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Hackettstown Police Department
Saturday May 16th, 2015 :: 06:15 p.m. EDT

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY... NORTHEASTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY... MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTH CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY... NORTHWESTERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... * UNTIL 700 PM EDT * AT 610 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER GREENDELL...OR NEAR NEWTON...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. * THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... HOPATCONG AND HACKETTSTOWN AROUND 615 PM EDT. STANHOPE AND BEATYESTOWN AROUND 620 PM EDT. MOUNT ARLINGTON...NETCONG...BUDD LAKE AND LONG VALLEY AROUND 625 PM EDT. SUCCASUNNA AND SUCCASUNNA-KENVIL AROUND 630 PM EDT. DOVER...WHARTON...CHESTER AND VICTORY GARDENS AROUND 635 PM EDT. MENDHAM AROUND 640 PM EDT. MORRIS PLAINS AND PEAPACK AND GLADSTONE AROUND 645 PM EDT. MORRISTOWN AND FAR HILLS AROUND 650 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WHITE MEADOW LAKE...BERNARDSVILLE...BEATTYESTOWN AND HANOVER TOWNSHIP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD

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Address/Location
Hackettstown Police Department
215 Stiger St
Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-852-3302

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Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Unknown - Urgency not known
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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