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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

07. February 2020 · Comments Off · Categories: thunderstorms · Tags: severe thunderstorm warning

943 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey…
Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey…
Eastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania…
Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania…
Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Northeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania…

* Until 1045 AM EST.

* At 942 AM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bally to near Lionville-Marchwood, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Pottstown, Phoenixville, Lansdale,
West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton,
Quakertown, Perkasie, Doylestown, Byram, Wilson, Downingtown,
Souderton, Bedminster and Washington.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 17.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 2 and 4.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 41 and 76.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between exits 312 and 320.
Northeast Extension between exits A31 and A56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Warren and Hunterdon

19. June 2017 · Comments Off · Categories: thunderstorms · Tags: severe thunderstorm warning

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
NORTHWESTERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
NORTHWESTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
SOUTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 356 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR HARMONY TO RIEGELSVILLE TO PERKASIE, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR,
EASTON, ALPHA AND MILFORD AROUND 400 PM EDT.
WASHINGTON, BLOOMSBURY, PLEASANT VALLEY AND BRASS CASTLE AROUND
405 PM EDT.
BYRAM, TINICUM, CLINTON, HAMPTON AND OTTSVILLE AROUND 410 PM EDT.
HIGH BRIDGE, GLEN GARDNER, FRENCHTOWN, LEBANON, ANNANDALE AND
ERWINNA AROUND 415 PM EDT.
CALIFON, SAND BROOK, LONG VALLEY AND SERGEANTSVILLE AROUND 420 PM
EDT.
FLEMINGTON AROUND 425 PM EDT.
PEAPACK AND GLADSTONE, CHESTER, SUCCASUNNA-KENVIL AND SUCCASUNNA
AROUND 430 PM EDT.
DOVER, WHARTON, MENDHAM AND WHITE HOUSE STATION AROUND 435 PM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
TELFORD, SELLERSVILLE, RARITAN, BERNARDSVILLE, RICHLANDTOWN,
PHILLIPSBURG AND SILVERDALE.

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 THIS STORM. 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.

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HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Warren County

25. July 2016 · Comments Off · Categories: Summer, thunderstorms, weather discussion · Tags: severe tehunderstorms, severe thunderstorm warning

Update: The Storms Prediction Center is upgrading our area to enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms…

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southern Areas of Western New Jersey

16. February 2016 · Comments Off · Categories: Flash Floods, precipitation, thunderstorms, weather discussion, weather forecast · Tags: February, severe thunderstorm warning

Yes it can happen in February!!

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1229 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EAST CENTRAL SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  EASTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 115 PM EST

* AT 1228 PM EST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
  MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
  ROYERSFORD TO ELMER TO NEAR LAUREL LAKE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 75
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  PHILADELPHIA...TRENTON...CAMDEN...VINELAND...ATLANTIC CITY...
  MILLVILLE...GLOUCESTER CITY...CUMBERLAND...CHERRY HILL...
  BENSALEM...EVESHAM...MOUNT LAUREL...EWING...NORRISTOWN...CHESTER...
  WILLINGBORO...DEPTFORD...VOORHEES...MEDFORD AND WEST DEPTFORD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THERE IS LITTLE TO NO LIGHTNING WITH THESE
STORMS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS
WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

Severe Thunderstorms Heading Towards Western New Jersey

30. June 2015 · Comments Off · Categories: thunderstorms · Tags: severe thunderstorm warning, tornado warning

Some of these storms in eastern PA have rotation and a funnel cloud was spotted. So there may be tornado warnings – keep an eye to the sky!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Warren and Hunterdon

31. May 2015 · Comments Off · Categories: spring, weather discussion · Tags: hunterdon, severe thunderstorm warning, warren

Well that didn’t take long. The lone cell that popped up about 30 minutes ago has intensified and starting to train. I can hear thunder in Stewartsville. I believe most will stay to my west and north but time will tell.

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