Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Lafayette, NJ ∙ Ogdensburg, NJ ∙ Vernon Center, NJ ∙ Newton, NJ ∙ Lake Grinnell, NJ ∙ Rudeville, NJ ∙ Colesville, NJ ∙ Highland Lakes, NJ ∙ Beemerville, NJ ∙ Sussex, NJ

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 541 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 541 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Branchville, or near Newton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Newton, Franklin, Hamburg, Ogdensburg, Sussex, Branchville, Pellettown, Crandon Lakes, Highland Lake, Vernon Valley, and Lake Mohawk. 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. && LAT...LON 4120 7436 4105 7454 4101 7481 4117 7490 4132 7461 TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 250DEG 41KT 4113 7477 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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