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Hackettstown Police Department
Monday July 22nd, 2019 :: 04:29 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Northwestern Morris County in northern New Jersey...Northwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 424 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Andover to Oxford, moving northeast at 35 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...Port Jervis, Newton, Montague, Hopatcong, Hackettstown, Washington, Blairstown, Mount Arlington, Franklin, Stanhope, Hamburg, Netcong, Belvidere, Harmony, Oxford, Ogdensburg, Alpha, Sussex, Hope and Milford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 enoughto 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.

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Address/Location
Hackettstown Police Department
215 Stiger St
Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-852-3302

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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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