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Middlesex Borough Police Department
Friday August 17th, 2018 :: 08:54 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Morris County in northern New Jersey... Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... East central Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey... Northern Mercer County in central New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 846 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Ogdensburg to near Mendham to New Hope, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Emergency management. Hunterdon County reported tree damage with this storm in Hampton earlier. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Carteret, Madison, Middlesex, Princeton, Florham Park, East Hanover, Lincoln Park and Bound Brook.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... HUNTERDON, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... SUSSEX, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly NJ. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Middlesex Borough Police Department
1101 Mountain Ave
Middlesex, NJ 08846

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-356-1900

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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