Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 88, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2026, 2:55 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey; Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2026, 2:55 PM EDT (18:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Bucks County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1598 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
787
WUUS51 KPHI 221855
SVRPHI
NJC005-021-025-029-PAC017-221945-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0088.260622T1855Z-260622T1945Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
255 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
Southeastern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Southwestern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 255 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Columbus, or
10 miles south of Trenton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to
roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Manalapan, Lumberton, Florence,
Mount Holly, Bordentown, Lakehurst, Tullytown, Allentown,
Pemberton, Roosevelt, Wrightstown, Florence-Roebling, Six Flags
Theme Park, Cedar Glen West, Jacksons Mills, Jacksonville, and West
Freehold.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 6 and 8.
Pennsylvania Turnpike near mile marker 359.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 6 and 25.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 49 and 59.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3996 7481 4013 7484 4031 7429 3998 7422
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 254DEG 26KT 4007 7475
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Cooper3 follow-up statements
366
WWUS51 KPHI 221921
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
321 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
PAC017-221930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T1945Z/
Bucks PA-
321 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern and central New Jersey.
LAT...LON 4000 7463 4016 7468 4031 7429 3998 7422
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 254DEG 26KT 4012 7452
$$
NJC005-021-025-029-221945-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T1945Z/
Ocean NJ-Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-
321 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN...SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...NORTHEASTERN
BURLINGTON AND SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES...
At 320 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cream Ridge, or
14 miles southeast of Trenton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 315 PM, hail near quarter size
was reported in Burlington Township.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs,
siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Manalapan, Lakehurst, Allentown,
Roosevelt, Wrightstown, Six Flags Theme Park, Cedar Glen West,
Jacksons Mills, West Freehold, Georgetown, Cassville, Clarksburg,
Vista Center, Crosswicks, Woodruff, Imlaystown, and Cream Ridge.
This includes Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and
25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 7463 4016 7468 4031 7429 3998 7422
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 254DEG 26KT 4012 7452
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Cooper341
WWUS51 KPHI 221937
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
337 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
NJC005-021-221947-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T1945Z/
Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-
337 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER AND
NORTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central and southern New Jersey.
LAT...LON 4004 7449 4022 7449 4031 7429 4005 7423
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 254DEG 26KT 4015 7436
$$
NJC025-029-221945-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T1945Z/
Ocean NJ-Monmouth NJ-
337 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES...
At 337 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jacksons Mills,
or 14 miles northwest of Toms River, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs,
siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Manalapan, Roosevelt, Cassville,
Clarksburg, Vista Center, Woodruff, Six Flags Theme Park, Jacksons
Mills, West Freehold, Cedar Glen West, and Freehold.
This includes Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 13
and 25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4004 7449 4022 7449 4031 7429 4005 7423
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 254DEG 26KT 4015 7436
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Cooper222 WWUS51 KPHI 221944 SVSPHI Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 344 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026 NJC025-029-221954- /O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T1945Z/ Ocean NJ-Monmouth NJ- 344 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 345 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central and southern New Jersey. LAT...LON 4004 7449 4022 7449 4031 7429 4005 7423 TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 254DEG 26KT 4016 7432 $$ Cooper
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2:13 AM EDT | Flood Watch | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 3:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 22 min |
| Jun 22, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 84 min | |
| Jun 22, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington | 53 min |
| Jun 22, 5:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Mercer, Monmouth | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Camden, Gloucester | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 6:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 61 min | |
| Jun 22, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 7:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Camden, Gloucester | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 60 min | |
| Jun 22, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 50 min |
| Jun 22, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 4:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Berks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery | 25 min |
| Jun 22, 4:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware, Montgomery | 34 min |
| Jun 22, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 4 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.