Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 6:37PM EDT until May 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 637 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Medford, or 16
miles east of Camden, moving east 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...
Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Voorhees, Medford, Lindenwold,
Hammonton, Lumberton, Mount Holly, Berlin, Tabernacle, Shamong,
Presidential Lakes Estates, Chesilhurst, Pemberton, Wrightstown,
Atsion, Barclay-Kingston, Marlton, and Leisuretowne.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Atlantic, NJ; Burlington, NJ; Camden, NJ; Ocean, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov