Severe Thunderstorm Warning New Jersey | Effective 03/16/2026 20:51

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 11:51PM EDT until March 17 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 8:51pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... East central Mercer County in central New Jersey... Eastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Eastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... * Until 100 AM EDT. * At 1151 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Allentown to near Egg Harbor City, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Toms River, Perth Amboy, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Lakewood, Middletown, Old Bridge, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, Sayreville, Marlboro, Manalapan, Carteret, Barnegat, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, and Beachwood.
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: 
Burlington, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ; Ocean, NJ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov