“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM” from City of Cape May Police Department : Nixle

Wednesday May 27th, 2026 :: 01:00 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1259 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Strathmere, or near Ocean City, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Northfield, Margate City, Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Avalon, Longport, Corbin City, Beesleys Point, English Creek, Seaville, Marmora, Strathmere, and Linwood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
City of Cape May Police Department
643 Washington St
Cape May, NJ 08204

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-884-9500

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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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