Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Mercer County in central New Jersey... Northern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 521 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Keansburg to Valley Forge, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Strong winds precede the heaviest rains and thunder. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Philadelphia, Toms River, Trenton, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Lakewood, Middletown, Old Bridge, Bensalem, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, Marlboro, Manalapan, Ewing, Norristown and Willingboro. HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON ... MERCER ... MIDDLESEX ... MONMOUTH ... OCEAN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Asbury Park Police Department
1 Municipal Plaza
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-774-1300
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