Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Aug 18, 2018, 2:46 AM EDT (06:46 UTC)

Expired

Aug 18, 2018, 3:00 AM EDT

In force

14 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Ocean County, NJ

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711 
WUUS51 KPHI 180646
SVRPHI
NJC029-180700-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0086.180818T0646Z-180818T0700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
246 AM EDT SAT AUG 18 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Ocean County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 246 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Beachwood, or
  near Toms River, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Toms River, Barnegat, Beachwood, Seaside Heights, Dover Beaches
  North, Dover Beaches South, Holiday City South, South Toms River,
  Island Heights, Gilford Park, Waretown, Holiday Heights and Ocean
  Acres.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Mount Holly NJ.

In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3975 7409 3974 7410 3975 7427 3993 7429
      4003 7403
TIME...MOT...LOC 0646Z 266DEG 38KT 3985 7419 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

MPS

210 
WWUS51 KPHI 180657
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
257 AM EDT SAT AUG 18 2018

NJC029-180703-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-180818T0700Z/
Ocean NJ-
257 AM EDT SAT AUG 18 2018

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 300 AM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved offshore.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty 
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
in Mount Holly NJ.

LAT...LON 3975 7409 3974 7410 3975 7427 3993 7429
      4003 7403
TIME...MOT...LOC 0653Z 266DEG 38KT 3985 7410 

$$

MPS

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