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Gloucester Township Police Department
Wednesday April 8th, 2020 :: 02:32 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00AM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... East central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 230 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Paoli, or 8 miles northeast of West Chester, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Philadelphia, Camden, West Chester, Gloucester City, Norristown, Chester, Deptford, West Deptford, Phoenixville, West Norriton, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Westtown, Woodbury, Conshohocken, Palmyra, Folcroft, Swarthmore, Paulsboro and Jenkintown. People attending Covid-19 Drive through testing should seek safe shelter immediately! This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 16 and 29. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 3 and 32. New Jersey Turnpike near exit 3. Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 19. Pennsylvania Turnpike between exits 320 and 333. Northeast Extension near exit A20. Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1. Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3. Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 327 and 351.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMDEN, NJ ... PHILADELPHIA, PA ... MONTGOMERY, PA ... CHESTER, PA ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... DELAWARE, PA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Gloucester Township Police Department
1261 Chews Landing Rd
Clementon, NJ 08021

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-228-4500

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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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