Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
From
Chester Township
Sent
Sat, Aug 3 @ 6:25pm
Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 3 at 6:16PM EDT until August 3 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
Northwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 616 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Newtown Square to Chester Township to Newport,
moving east at 40 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...
Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill,
Bensalem, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Chester, Willingboro, Deptford,
Voorhees, Medford, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold,
Pennsville, Lumberton, Florence, and Bellmawr.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 7A.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 357 and 359.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 40.
Interstate 95 in Delaware near mile marker 23.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 328 and 351.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 57.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 17.
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 33 and 44.
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 these storms. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
