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Newton Emergency Management

7 days ago

Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Severe Thunderstorm WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 9:14PM EDT until July 5 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJSVRPHIThe National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Northeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...Central Morris County in northern New Jersey...South central Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...Northwestern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...* Until 1000 PM EDT.* At 914 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Long Valley,or 14 miles west of Morristown, moving northeast at 20 mph.HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines ispossible.* Locations impacted include...Dover, Hopatcong, Wharton, Rockaway, Morris Plains, MountArlington, Mendham, Mountain Lakes, Stanhope, Netcong, Peapack AndGladstone, Chester, Victory Gardens, Califon, Far Hills,Succasunna, Succasunna-Kenvil, Long Valley, Budd Lake, and LakeMohawk.This includes Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 24 and41.For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcementagency. They will send your report to the National Weather Serviceoffice in Mount Holly NJ.Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead toflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.www.weather.gov ... See MoreSee Less

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Newton Emergency Management

1 week ago

Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Severe Thunderstorm WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:37PM EDT until July 4 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJSVRPHIThe 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 AlpineMountain, 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 toroofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.* Locations impacted include...Newton, Montague, Dover, Hopatcong, Lincoln Park, Kinnelon, EastStroudsburg, Boonton, Butler, Wharton, Rockaway, Blairstown, MountArlington, 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, andbetween mile markers 46 and 48.Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 43 and 54.For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud toground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoorsimmediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enoughto be struck by lightning.www.weather.gov ... See MoreSee Less

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Newton Emergency Management

1 week ago

Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Severe Thunderstorm WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 7:26PM EDT until July 3 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJSVRPHIThe National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Northeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...Morris County in northern New Jersey...Southeastern Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...East central Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...Northern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...* Until 815 PM EDT.* At 726 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stanhope, or10 miles south of Newton, moving southeast at 55 mph.HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely tomobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.* Locations impacted include...Morristown, Dover, Madison, Hopatcong, Florham Park, East Hanover,Lincoln Park, Kinnelon, Hackettstown, Chatham, Boonton, Butler,Wharton, Rockaway, Morris Plains, Mount Arlington, Franklin,Mendham, Mountain Lakes, and Stanhope.This includes the following highways...Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 30 and 42.Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 16 and 49.Interstate 287 in New Jersey near mile marker 15, and between milemarkers 20 and 54.For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcementagency. They will send your report to the National Weather Serviceoffice in Mount Holly NJ.Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead toflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.www.weather.gov ... See MoreSee Less

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Newton Office of Emergency Management

c/o Newton Municipal Offices
39 Trinity Street
Newton, New Jersey 07860

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Phone: 973-383-3521 x279

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