STATE OF EMERGENCY ISSUED FOR NJ 
Acting New Jersey Gov. Tahesha Way declared that a State of Emergency will go into effect at 2 p.m. today, July 31, 2025, in preparation for potential flash flooding, severe storms, intense rainfall and damaging wind gusts.
A total of 1–3 inches is expected on Thursday, but could reach 5–7 inches in certain areas.
"I urge all New Jerseyans to remain alert, follow all safety protocols, and monitor the proper channels for the duration of these storms. Residents should remain off the roads and indoors unless absolutely necessary," Way said.
The State of Emergency order closes all state offices early, and allows for resources to be deployed throughout the state during the storm.
Local perspective: A Flood Watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for several counties, including Mercer County, until 6 a.m. Friday.
Instructions:
Heed all warnings; Do not drive through flood water; Do not approach downed power lines.
Address/Location
Robbinsville Township Office of Emergency Management
State Rte 33
Robbinsville, NJ 08691
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-259-3900
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning