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City of Pleasantville Police Department
Wednesday August 7th, 2019 :: 06:22 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Central Salem County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 621 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Evesham to near Seabrook Farms to 9 miles northeast of Big Stone Beach, moving northeast at 25 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... Vineland, Atlantic City, Millville, Bridgeton, Ocean City, Cape May, Cumberland, Barnegat, Pleasantville, Glassboro, Hammonton, Somers Point, Brigantine, Pitman, Northfield, Absecon, Clayton, Buena, Egg Harbor City and Laurel Lake. This includes the following highways... Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 2 and 42. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 29, and between mile markers 32 and 69.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... SALEM, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAPE MAY, 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
City of Pleasantville Police Department
17 N 1st St
Pleasantville, NJ 08232

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-641-6100

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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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