Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 8:59PM EDT until July 4 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
Southwestern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 859 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elsmere, or
over Wilmington, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.

* Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill,
Chester, Deptford, Voorhees, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold,
Hammonton, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Woodbury, Pitman, Clayton,
Carneys Point, and Berlin.

People at the Philadelphia Stadium should seek safe shelter
immediately!

This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 3.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 22.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 7 and 23.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 345 and 351.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 36.
Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 2.
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 30 and 44.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Mount Holly NJ.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, 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.

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