Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Area Until 6:15 PM EDT

The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on the evening of July 18, effective from 5:59 PM EDT through 6:15 PM EDT.

Residents in the areas covered by the warning were advised to seek shelter immediately and stay away from windows. Severe thunderstorms can bring dangerous lightning, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall in a short period of time.

The warning was issued as part of the NWS’s ongoing effort to alert the public to rapidly developing dangerous weather conditions. Residents are encouraged to monitor local forecasts and heed all warnings issued by the National Weather Service.