Beach View, NJ Weather Warnings

Special Marine Warning issued July 16 at 7:05PM EDT until July 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ For the following areas... Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 NM... Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Manasquan Inlet NJ to Little Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM... At 704 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 12 nm southeast of Garden State North Reef, moving southeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 65 knots, and large hail. SOURCE...Buoy. At 647 PM EDT, a 72 knot wind gust was recorded at the Surf City Yacht Club mesonet station. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds and hail. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Beach Haven, North Beach Haven, Barnegat Light, Garden State North Reef, Little Egg Reef, Ship Bottom, Barnegat Light Reef, Garden State South Reef, Harvey Cedars, and Forked River. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water, stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded metal objects. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service.

National Weather Service

044 WWUS51 KPHI 162255 SVSPHI Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 655 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026 NJC005-029-162330- /O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0181.000000T0000Z-260716T2330Z/ Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ- 655 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN AND EAST CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTIES... At 654 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Surf City, or 23 miles south of Toms River, moving southeast at 30 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR SHIP BOTTOM AND SURF CITY. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 647 PM EDT, a 85 MPH wind gust was recorded at the Surf City Yacht Club mesonet station. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Barnegat, Tuckerton, Surf City, Brookville, Warren Grove, Penn State Forest, Beach Haven West, Manahawkin, Ocean Acres, and Waretown. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 57 and 73. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should seek shelter inside a well-built structure and away from windows. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move off the beach and seek shelter indoors. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3976 7454 3986 7446 3982 7402 3950 7421 TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 301DEG 25KT 3966 7411 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH $$ MJL

National Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 7:25PM EDT until July 16 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... East central Burlington County in southern New Jersey... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 724 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Warren Grove, or 20 miles south of Toms River, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public. At 707 PM EDT, quarter size hail was reported in Beach Haven West. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Barnegat, Tuckerton, Surf City, Brookville, Bass River State Forest, Warren Grove, Penn State Forest, Beach Haven West, Manahawkin, Ocean Acres, and Waretown. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 56 and 70. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move off the beach and seek shelter indoors. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

National Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 6:09PM EDT until July 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Barnegat, Surf City, Beach Haven West, Brookville, Warren Grove, Manahawkin, Waretown and Ocean Acres. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 60 and 74. Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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