Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 5:53PM EDT until July 3 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Description

SVRPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Morris County in northern New Jersey...
Northeastern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
Northeastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 552 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Martinsville,
or near Plainfield, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Somerville, Carteret, Middlesex, Bound Brook, Colonia,
Martinsville, Millington, Woodbridge, South Plainfield, North
Plainfield, Metuchen, Dunellen, Watchung, Iselin, Sewaren, Port
Reading, Fords, and Avenel.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

In addition to 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.

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