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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sussex, NJ; Warren, NJ

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What you need to know

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Sussex, Warren
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 523 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hope, or 11 miles southwest of Newton, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Hackettstown, Blairstown, Hope, Andover,...

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 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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Bulletin details

At 523 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hope, or 11 miles southwest of Newton, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Hackettstown, Blairstown, Hope, Andover, Great Meadows-Vienna, Allamuchy-Panther Valley, Greendell, Millbrook, and Beatyestown. This includes Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and 22.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:23PM EDT until August 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:15PM EDT until August 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:03PM EDT until August 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 4:48PM EDT until August 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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Source and limitations

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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