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Daily Archives: May 7, 2019

May 07

Joint Press Release from the Newton Public Schools and the Newton Police Department

Please see this joint press release from the Newton Police Department and the Newton Public Schools regarding a report of suspicious activity at Halsted Middle School. Newton-Public-Schools-Press-Release-5-7-19

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Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Severe Thunderstorm WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 4:02PM EDT until July 3 at 4:45PM 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...Central Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...* Until 445 PM EDT.* At 401 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ogdensburg,or near Newton, moving east at 35 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...Dover, Hopatcong, Lincoln Park, Kinnelon, Boonton, Butler, Wharton,Rockaway, Mount Arlington, Franklin, Mountain Lakes, Stanhope,Riverdale, Hamburg, Ogdensburg, Andover, Lake Mohawk, PequannockTownship, Lake Telemark, and Green Pond.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

7 hours ago

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Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Severe Thunderstorm WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 3:35PM EDT until July 3 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJSVRPHIThe National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...North central Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...East central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...* Until 415 PM EDT.* At 334 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located overFlatbrookville, or 10 miles northwest of Newton, moving east at 30mph.HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines ispossible.* Locations impacted include...Newton, Hopatcong, Franklin, Hamburg, Ogdensburg, Sussex,Branchville, Andover, Flatbrookville, Lake Mohawk, Werry Lake,Millbrook, Five Points, Pellettown, Crandon Lakes, Echo Lake,Highland Lake, Marshalls Creek, and Hidden Lake.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

2 weeks ago

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Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Extreme Heat WarningExtreme Heat Warning issued June 21 at 2:06AM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109expected.* WHERE...Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren, andHunterdon Counties.* WHEN...From 8 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat and high humidity events.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest temperatures and heat indiceswill be Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures near 75 to 80 degreeswill not offer much relief at night.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.www.weather.gov ... See MoreSee Less
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