TORNADO WATCH INTENSE STORMS HEADED TO NJ FROM PA
The New Jersey Regional Operations Intelligence Center reports that the NJOEM
is monitoring a weather event in coordination with the NWS.
Summary: Tornado Watch in effect for all but extreme southern New Jersey
from now until 8:00 pm tonight.
Impact: Thunderstorm forming in central Pennsylvania and moving eastward.
These storms are intensifying and will be over New Jersey later this afternoon
and evening. Some of the storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts,
large hail, and possibly a tornado as they develop and intensify. Please stay alert
for upcoming severe weather watches and warnings during the remainder of
this afternoon.
A Tornado Watch is issued when severe thunderstorms and tornadoes
are possible in and near the watch area. It does not mean that they will occur.
It only means they are possible.
Full Forecast(s):
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TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER, NORMAN, OK
100 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011
TORNADO WATCH 411 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
NEW JERSEY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE:
BERGEN BURLINGTON CAMDEN
ESSEX GLOUCESTER HUDSON
HUNTERDON MERCER MIDDLESEX
MONMOUTH MORRIS OCEAN
PASSAIC SOMERSET SUSSEX
UNION WARREN
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1256 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MONMOUTH-
MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY COUNTIES
A HOT AND VERY HUMID AIR MASS COVERS THE ENTIRE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON. THESE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS...AND IN FACT THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALREADY
DEVELOPING OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
THESE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS
THEY MOVE EASTWARD INTO THE POCONOS AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
AND EVENTUALLY INTO NEW JERSEY AND PARTS OF THE DELMARVA REGION BY
LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.
SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS...LARGE HAIL AND POSSIBLY A TORNADO AS THEY DEVELOP AND
INTENSIFY. PLEASE STAY ALERT FOR UPCOMING SEVERE WEATHER WATCHES
AND WARNINGS DURING THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON.
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The NJ ROIC and NJ OEM will continue to monitor this Weather Event
and provide updates as issued by the NWS.
Address/Location
Far Hills Police Department
6 Prospect St
Far Hills, NJ 07931
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-234-1017
Kenneth Hartman
Police
[email protected]
908-234-1192