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Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management
Wednesday August 7th, 2019 :: 06:00 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Northern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Eastern Mercer County in central New Jersey... North central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Eastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 557 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Clearbrook Park to near Mount Holly to Woodbury Heights, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Trenton, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Gloucester City, Lakewood, Cherry Hill, Jackson, Howell, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Marlboro, Manalapan, Deptford, Voorhees, Medford, West Deptford, Tinton Falls, Lindenwold and Holmdel. This includes the following highways... Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 43 and 44. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 70 and 113. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 34. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 18 and 67.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMDEN, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... BUCKS, PA ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... MERCER, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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

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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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