The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Tornado Warning for Southwestern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey. 
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 759 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Greenwich, or near Bridgeton, moving southeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Bridgeton, Greenwich, Shiloh, Newport, Newport Meadows, Fairton,
Cedarville and Fortesque.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowestfloor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Fairfield Township OEM
70 Fairton Gouldtown Rd
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-453-3158
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning