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Upper Freehold Township
Wednesday August 7th, 2019 :: 07:17 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Camden County in southern New Jersey... East central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 714 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms with a history of producing large hail and wind damage were located along a line extending from Farmingdale to Hammonton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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... Toms River, Lakewood, Middletown, Jackson, Howell, Marlboro, Manalapan, Medford, Barnegat, Tinton Falls, Lindenwold, Holmdel, Hammonton, Red Bank, Beachwood, Absecon, Berlin, Tabernacle, Shamong and Manasquan. This includes the following highways... Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 9 and 42. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 39 and 116. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 12 and 34.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMDEN, NJ ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ

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 these storms. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Upper Freehold Township
314 Rte 539
Upper Freehold, NJ 08514

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-758-7738

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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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