415  
WWUS51 KPHI 170303  
SVSPHI  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
1103 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
DEC003-170312-  
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260317T0330Z/  
NEW CASTLE DE-  
1103 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR  
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY.  
 
LAT...LON 3944 7531 3982 7538 3985 7533 3985 7525  
3988 7515 3990 7513 3996 7513 3998 7507  
4002 7504 4003 7501 4009 7485 3956 7493  
3952 7499 3950 7497  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 244DEG 43KT 3981 7533 3944 7526  
 
 
 
NJC005-007-011-015-033-170330-  
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260317T0330Z/  
CUMBERLAND NJ-SALEM NJ-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-  
1103 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...NORTHEASTERN SALEM...CAMDEN...  
GLOUCESTER AND NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1102 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR GIBBSTOWN TO BRIDGETON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. AT 10:54 PM, LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK GUSTED  
TO 62 MPH.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE  
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PHILADELPHIA, CAMDEN, VINELAND, GLOUCESTER CITY, CHERRY HILL,  
EVESHAM, MOUNT LAUREL, WILLINGBORO, DEPTFORD, VOORHEES, WEST  
DEPTFORD, GLASSBORO, LINDENWOLD, BELLMAWR, WOODBURY, BURLINGTON,  
PITMAN, CLAYTON, RIVERSIDE, AND BERLIN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MAY CONTAIN LITTLE OR NO LIGHTNING. DO NOT  
WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3944 7531 3982 7538 3985 7533 3985 7525  
3988 7515 3990 7513 3996 7513 3998 7507  
4002 7504 4003 7501 4009 7485 3956 7493  
3952 7499 3950 7497  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 244DEG 43KT 3981 7533 3944 7526  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
 
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