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Burlington City NJ Office of Emergency Management
Sunday August 17th, 2025 :: 06:02 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southwestern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 601 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bordentown, or 8 miles southeast of Trenton, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Jackson, Florence, Burlington, Bordentown, Presidential Lakes Estates, Lakehurst, Allentown, Pemberton, Wrightstown, Six Flags Theme Park, Cedar Glen West, Chatsworth, Jacksonville, Georgetown, Cassville, Crosswicks, Presidential Lakes, Woodruff, and Cedar Glen Lakes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Burlington City NJ Office of Emergency Management
525 High St
Burlington, NJ 08016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-386-0200

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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