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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Burlington, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Monmouth, NJ +2 more

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At 404 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Crosswicks, or 9 miles southeast of Trenton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is...

What the bulletin says to do

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EST for southern, central and northern New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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At 404 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Crosswicks, or 9 miles southeast of Trenton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Trenton, Ewing, Bordentown, Yardley, Tullytown, Allentown, Wrightstown, Windsor, Six Flags Theme Park, Woodside, Georgetown, Cassville, Edinburg, Crosswicks, White Horse, Woodruff, Imlaystown, Mercerville-Hamilton Square, Cream Ridge, and Jobstown. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 7 and 8. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 15. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 53 and 70.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 12 at 4:04PM EST until November 12 at 4:30PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 12 at 3:37PM EST until November 12 at 4:30PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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