Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Issued by NWS Mount Holly NJ
⏳ In force until Sat 17 Oct, 01:15 📍 Hunterdon, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Bucks, PA (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 543 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ferndale, or 9 miles south of Easton, moving east at 55 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, Ferndale, Frenchtown, Lebanon, Milford, Riegelsville, Millsto…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaHunterdon, NJ; Somerset, NJ; Bucks, PA
Issuing authorityNWS Mount Holly NJ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T17:43:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-16T17:43:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-16T17:43:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-16T18:15:00-04:00
📋 Official instructions
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7a27c7a4dffd8cc2a2fdbbc81277413b95903f75.002.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f349a202303b190e575f84858cc991c79a050c2.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 543 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ferndale, or 9 miles south of Easton, moving east at 55 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, Ferndale, Frenchtown, Lebanon, Milford, Riegelsville, Millsto…
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