NWS Has Issued Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Parts of New Jersey

Thunderstorm & Tornado Warning in NJ

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a rare February Tornado Warning in parts of Southern New Jersey . The Weather Service Office in Mount Holly said it spotted cloud rotation in weather Radar ,which prompted the warning to be issued at 9:54 A.M (EST). In addition the NWS Mount Holly issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Toms River NJ, New Brunswick NJ, Lakewood, Morris town, Dover, Madison, Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden and Vine land.

According to NWS, a thunderstorm cell moving through these areas could produce wind gusts as strong as 70 mph , along with hail up to three quarters of an inch in diameter . The storm warning is effective until 11:45 A.M (EST) .

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Toms River NJ, New Brunswick NJ, Lakewood NJ until 11:45 AM EST pic.twitter.com/7MIFP8otQn
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 7, 2020

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Morristown NJ, Dover NJ, Madison NJ until 11:30 AM EST pic.twitter.com/r9IrB1kwLf
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 7, 2020

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Philadelphia PA, Trenton NJ, Camden NJ until 11:15 AM EST pic.twitter.com/ncDkZDb4vs
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 7, 2020

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Toms River NJ, Vineland NJ, Lakewood NJ until 11:15 AM EST pic.twitter.com/ycuqjalg2l
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 7, 2020