Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 8:12PM EDT until July 3 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 811 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hopewell, or 10
miles north of Trenton, moving southeast at 40 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...
Trenton, New Brunswick, Somerville, Somerset, Ewing, Middlesex,
Princeton, Bound Brook, Manville, Pennington, Yardley, Hopewell,
Rocky Hill, Millstone, Washington Crossing, Skillman, Flagtown, Belle
Mead, Woodside, and Cloverhill.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey near mile marker 0.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 61 and 76.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 16.
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.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Bucks, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: