Severe Thunderstorm Warning Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Wed, Jul 16 @ 11:13pm
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Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 11:03PM EDT until July 16 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
At 1103 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Elsmere to near Pennsville to Hope Creek, moving east
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Newark, Bridgeton, Chester, Glassboro, Pennsville,
Carneys Point, Elsmere, New Castle, Penns Grove, Salem, Woodstown,
Alloway, Quinton, Swedesboro, Delaware City, Elmer, Newport, Shiloh,
and Arden.
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.
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.
