Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Mercer County in central New Jersey... West central Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southwestern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 207 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Edinburg, or near Trenton, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Old Bridge, East Brunswick, Manalapan, Jamesburg, Hightstown, Cranbury, Allentown, Roosevelt, Windsor, Clearbrook Park, Clarksburg, Edinburg, Crosswicks, Twin Rivers, Whittingham, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, Princeton Meadows, Yorketown, West Freehold and White Horse. This includes Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 3 and 12.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... MERCER, NJ
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This thunderstorm is capable of producing all types of severe weather including extremely large hail, destructive straight line winds and tornadoes. Move quickly to a safe shelter such as an interior room, a bathroom, closet or basement. 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
Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management
3 Municipal Plaza
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-521-0222
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MONROEOEM followed by your message, to 888777
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