Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 5:44PM EDT until October 16 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 544 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pleasant
Valley, or 9 miles east of Easton, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Morristown, Hackettstown, Washington, Morris Plains, Mendham, High
Bridge, Clinton, Harmony, Peapack And Gladstone, Oxford, Glen
Gardner, Chester, Victory Gardens, Hampton, Lebanon, Califon, Far
Hills, Bloomsbury, Brass Castle, and Long Valley.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 6 and 24.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 23 and 36.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Morris, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Warren, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov