Severe Thunderstorm Warning New Jersey | Effective 03/16/2026 19:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 10:50PM EDT until March 16 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 7:50pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Salem County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey... * Until 1145 PM EDT. * At 1049 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hope Creek to Dover to near Viola, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Ocean City, Cape May, Cumberland, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Buena, North Wildwood, Laurel Lake, Wildwood Crest, Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, and Avalon.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This severe thunderstorm may contain little or no lightning. Do not wait until you hear thunder before taking cover.
Area Description: 
Atlantic, NJ; Cape May, NJ; Cumberland, NJ; Salem, NJ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov