Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:37PM EDT until July 4 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Morris County in northern New Jersey...
Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northeastern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 637 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alpine
Mountain, or 11 miles east of Mount Pocono, moving east at 40 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...
Newton, Montague, Dover, Hopatcong, Lincoln Park, Kinnelon, East
Stroudsburg, Boonton, Butler, Wharton, Rockaway, Blairstown, Mount
Arlington, Franklin, Mountain Lakes, Stanhope, Riverdale, Hamburg,
Ogdensburg, and Sussex.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 32 and 40, and
between mile markers 46 and 48.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 43 and 54.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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.
Area Description:
Morris, NJ; Sussex, NJ; Warren, NJ; Monroe, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: