Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 6:52PM EDT until July 18 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:52pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 652 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Brunswick
Township, or near New Brunswick, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East
Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Carteret,
Keansburg, Matawan, Jamesburg, Colonia, Brownville, Dayton, North
Brunswick Township, Clearbrook Park, Whittingham, and Kendall Park.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 9 and 13.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 5.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 116 and 134.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northern and
central New Jersey.
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.
Area Description:
Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ; Somerset, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: