[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Special Weather Statement 21:26:11.7585

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 17 2018

NJZ008>010-012-015-180200-
Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-
926 PM EDT FRI AUG 17 2018

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN MORRIS...
SOUTHEASTERN HUNTERDON...NORTHERN MERCER...SOMERSET AND MIDDLESEX
COUNTIES...

At 924 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Ridgewood to Ramsey to near
Bloomfield to Belle Mead to near Washington Crossing. Movement was
northeast at 40 mph.

These storms are weakening but wind gusts up to 40 mph are still
possible with these storms.

These storms will be near...
  Martinsville around 940 PM EDT.
  East Brunswick, Middlesex, Princeton and Society Hill around 945
  PM EDT.
  Edison, Sayreville, Princeton Meadows and Plainsboro Center around
  950 PM EDT.
  Colonia around 955 PM EDT.
  Perth Amboy, Carteret and North Brunswick Township around 1000 PM
  EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Highland Park, South
Plainfield, Iselin, North Plainfield, South Bound Brook, Raritan,
Metuchen, Sewaren, Watchung and Port Reading.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may cause
localized flooding in poor drainage areas. Do not drive your vehicle
through flooded roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with these
storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek
a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

LAT...LON 4056 7421 4055 7425 4051 7426 4026 7452
      4027 7485 4033 7494 4088 7435 4094 7430
      4100 7433 4100 7430 4090 7427 4091 7431
      4089 7434 4083 7433 4076 7438 4075 7436
      4067 7446 4065 7440 4060 7446 4060 7421
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 247DEG 33KT 4104 7416 4104 7415 4086 7420 4046
7467 4033 7490

$$

JRK


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