Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 1:57PM EDT until July 28 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 10:57am
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 156 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Oxford to Somerset, moving northeast 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...
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Easton, Somerville, Somerset, Edison,
East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Forks,
Middlesex, Princeton, Bound Brook, Manville, Hackettstown, Wilson,
Washington, Blairstown, and Mendham.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 10 and 12.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 74 and 76.
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 41.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 2 and 16.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 69 and 71.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 28.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 126 and 132.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Morris, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Warren, NJ; Northampton, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov