Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2026, 8:31 PM EDT for Burlington County, Camden County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2026, 8:31 PM EDT (00:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2026, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 8:35 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mount Holly, NJ | Trees and wires down around Mount Holly. Time estimated from radar. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 188 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1810 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1766 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 203 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 5.9
The text
As transmitted.
236
WUUS51 KPHI 040031
SVRPHI
NJC005-007-029-040115-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0124.260704T0031Z-260704T0115Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
831 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
North central Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 831 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Holly,
or 14 miles south of Trenton, moving southeast at 40 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...
Evesham, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Medford, Barnegat, Lumberton,
Burlington, Mount Holly, Tabernacle, Shamong, Presidential Lakes
Estates, Pemberton, Port Republic, Wrightstown, Atsion, Cherry Hill
Mall, Marlton, Leisuretowne, Jacksonville, and Wharton State
Forest.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 4 and 5.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 35 and 50.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 49 and 76.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3954 7444 3995 7504 4008 7488 4009 7485
3984 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 307DEG 35KT 4001 7481
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
MPS2 follow-up statements
968
WWUS51 KPHI 040056
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
856 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
NJC007-040106-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0124.000000T0000Z-260704T0115Z/
Camden NJ-
856 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CAMDEN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
southern New Jersey.
LAT...LON 3954 7444 3956 7445 3957 7448 3988 7493
3991 7462 4000 7459 3984 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 310DEG 34KT 4003 7455 3989 7459 3986 7488
$$
NJC005-029-040115-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0124.000000T0000Z-260704T0115Z/
Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-
856 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL OCEAN AND SOUTHERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES...
At 856 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Browns Mills to near Presidential Lakes to
Evesham, moving southeast at 40 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...
Evesham, Barnegat, Tabernacle, Shamong, Presidential Lakes Estates,
Port Republic, Atsion, Wading River, Warren Grove, Leisuretowne,
Chatsworth, Wharton State Forest, Presidential Lakes, Bamber Lake,
Brookville, Bass River State Forest, Browns Mills, Old Halfway, New
Gretna, and Penn State Forest.
This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 50 and 76.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3954 7444 3956 7445 3957 7448 3988 7493
3991 7462 4000 7459 3984 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 310DEG 34KT 4003 7455 3989 7459 3986 7488
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
MPS401
WWUS51 KPHI 040106
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
906 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
NJC005-029-040115-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0124.000000T0000Z-260704T0115Z/
Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-
906 PM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL OCEAN AND SOUTHERN
BURLINGTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 915 PM EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
southern New Jersey.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Mount Holly NJ.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
portions of Burlington and Ocean counties until 945 PM EDT..
LAT...LON 3954 7444 3956 7445 3957 7448 3988 7493
3991 7462 4000 7459 3984 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0105Z 307DEG 35KT 4000 7449 3986 7453 3983 7482
$$
MPSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 57 min |
| Jul 3, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 8:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean | 54 min |
| Jul 3, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 96 min | |
| Jul 3, 9:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 42 min |
| Jul 3, 9:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Jul 3, 9:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 12 min |
| Jul 4, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Morris, Sussex, Warren | 68 min |
| Jul 4, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 64 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.