Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 5:55PM EDT until October 16 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 555 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Clinton, or 15
miles southeast of Easton, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Somerville, Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Manville, Flemington, Clinton,
Lebanon, Millstone, Flagtown, Cloverhill, Martinsville, White House
Station, Raritan, and South Bound Brook.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 78 in New Jersey near mile marker 16, and between mile
markers 26 and 36.
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 12 and 22.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This severe thunderstorm may contain little or no lightning. Do not
wait until you hear thunder before taking cover.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Somerset, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov