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Harvey Cedars Police Department
Wednesday May 20th, 2026 :: 06:58 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Ocean County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bamber Lake, or 10 miles south of Toms River, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Barnegat, Beachwood, Seaside Heights, Bamber Lake, Dover Beaches North, Brookville, Holiday City South, Warren Grove, Dover Beaches South, Holiday City-Berkeley, South Toms River, Island Heights, Silver Ridge, Gilford Park, Holiday Heights, Waretown, Ocean Acres, and Crestwood Village.

* AFFECTED AREAS: OCEAN, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509

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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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