Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 2:36PM EDT until July 28 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 11:36am
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 236 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Allamuchy-Panther Valley, or 11 miles southwest of Newton, moving
north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Newton, Hopatcong, Hackettstown, Wharton, Washington, Mount
Arlington, High Bridge, Stanhope, Netcong, Clinton, Oxford, Hope,
Glen Gardner, Chester, Hampton, Lebanon, Califon, Andover, Brass
Castle, and Lake Mohawk.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and 25.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 12 and 32.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Morris, NJ; Sussex, NJ; Warren, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov