Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 9:51PM EDT until September 1 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 6:51pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 951 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brigantine, or
10 miles northeast of Atlantic City, moving southeast at 15 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...
Tuckerton, Bass River State Forest, and Mystic Island.
This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 54 and 59.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move
indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck
by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Burlington, NJ; Ocean, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov