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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hunterdon, NJ; Morris, NJ; Sussex, NJ +3 more

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What is happening

At 445 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Newton to near Beatyestown to near Erwinna, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. 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 445 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Newton to near Beatyestown to near Erwinna, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Easton, Newton, Dover, Hopatcong, Hackettstown, Wilson, Wharton, Washington, Blairstown, Mount Arlington, Franklin, Flemington, High Bridge, Stanhope, Hamburg, Netcong, Clinton, Belvidere, Harmony, and Peapack And Gladstone. This includes the following highways... Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 74 and 76. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 26. Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and 35.

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  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 4:45PM EDT until August 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 4:06PM EDT until August 7 at 5:00PM EDT 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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