Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Morris County in northern New Jersey... Southeastern Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey... Northwestern Mercer County in central New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... North central Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 450 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Newton to Long Valley to near Lebanon to Gardenville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Morristown, Somerville, Newton, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Carteret, Dover, Madison, Hopatcong, Middlesex, Princeton, and Florham Park. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 9 and 12. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 19 and 42. Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 23 and 47. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 54. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 119 and 133.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... SUSSEX, NJ ... BUCKS, PA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140
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