Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean, New Jersey

Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean Counties in New Jersey.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The alert was issued at 2:08 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 3:00 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm was located over Bass River State Forest, or 17 miles north of Atlantic City, moving northeast at 20 mph

Hazards

60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail

Potential Impact

Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines

Locations Mentioned

Barnegat, Egg Harbor City, Tuckerton, Surf City, Port Republic, Bamber Lake, Wading River, Brookville, Warren Grove, Bass River State Forest, Batsto, New Gretna, Penn State Forest, Beach Haven West, and Holiday City-Berkeley

Areas Affected

The warning covers Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean Counties in New Jersey.

Safety Information

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.