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Neptune Township's National Night Out - August 6th, 5-8PM
Community - July 22, 2024:
Neptune Township's National Night Out 2024 is coming up on Tuesday, August 6th from 5:00-8:00PM! Mark the date in your calendar and come out for a night of fun with the whole family at Midtown Elementary. Enjoy free food and drinks, giveaways from local vendors and businesses, plenty of games, a helicopter flyover from the NJSP, and our famous bicycle raffle! All are welcome to attend, be sure to invite your neighbors!
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/961783645492438/
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/961783645492438/
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Tuesday
Alert - July 16, 2024:
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... East central Salem County in southern New Jersey... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Camden County in southern New Jersey... Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cape May County in southern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 1100 PM EDT.
* At 949 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Vista Center to Presidential Lakes Estates to near Chesilhurst, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Vineland, Atlantic City, Asbury Park, Ocean City, Cumberland, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Evesham, Voorhees, Medford, Barnegat, Pleasantville, Glassboro, Tinton Falls, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Beachwood, and Somers Point. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 20 and 102. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 44.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... SALEM, NJ
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... East central Salem County in southern New Jersey... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Camden County in southern New Jersey... Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cape May County in southern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 1100 PM EDT.
* At 949 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Vista Center to Presidential Lakes Estates to near Chesilhurst, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Vineland, Atlantic City, Asbury Park, Ocean City, Cumberland, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Evesham, Voorhees, Medford, Barnegat, Pleasantville, Glassboro, Tinton Falls, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Beachwood, and Somers Point. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 20 and 102. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 44.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... SALEM, NJ
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM Tuesday
Alert - July 16, 2024:
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Mercer County in central New Jersey... Southern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Northern Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 907 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kingston, or 10 miles southwest of New Brunswick, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Somerset, Edison, Middletown, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Princeton, Red Bank, and Keansburg. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 8A and 12. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 65 and 67. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 2. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 102 and 129.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Mercer County in central New Jersey... Southern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Northern Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 907 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kingston, or 10 miles southwest of New Brunswick, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Somerset, Edison, Middletown, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Princeton, Red Bank, and Keansburg. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 8A and 12. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 65 and 67. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 2. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 102 and 129.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Wednesday
Advisory - July 15, 2024:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth County.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MONMOUTH
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth County.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MONMOUTH
Excessive Heat Through Wednesday
Advisory - July 15, 2024:
We begin our week yet again with excessive heat here in coastal NJ, with the heat advisory expected to continue until the end of the day Wednesday, 7/17. Temperatures will continue to rise and max heat index values in the mid to upper 90's today through Wednesday. With these dangerously high temperatures, extra care must be taken to avoid heat-related injury. Beat the heat with these simple tips and check out the Cooling Center hours below:
• If you'll be outdoors (and especially those playing in this weekend's soccer tournament) take frequent breaks from the sun and HYDRATE!
• Check on neighbors and family members, especially the elderly.
• Limit your time in direct sunlight and avoid strenuous outdoor activity.
• Wear sunscreen and sunglasses.
• Drink plenty of water.
• Never leave your kids or pets in the car unattended.
• Seek medical attention if you observe any signs of heat stroke including feeling faint, nausea or vomiting, rapid or weak pulse, and any other abnormal conditions.
Cooling Centers in Neptune Township:
• Neptune Public Library (25 Neptune Blvd) is available from 9:00AM to 5:00PM on Monday and Wednesday, and 9:00AM to 8:00PM on Tuesday.
• Neptune Senior Center (1607 RT 33) is available from 8:00AM to 3:45PM on Monday through Wednesday.
• For cooling centers outside of Neptune Township, contact your local police department, call 2-1-1, or visit nj211.org.
Please monitor your local weather report for updates throughout the day, especially if you are doing anything outdoors. All are encouraged to sign up for Nixle emergency alerts from Neptune Township by texting "NeptuneAlert" to 888777. Continue to monitor your local weather and follow Neptune OEM for updates.
• If you'll be outdoors (and especially those playing in this weekend's soccer tournament) take frequent breaks from the sun and HYDRATE!
• Check on neighbors and family members, especially the elderly.
• Limit your time in direct sunlight and avoid strenuous outdoor activity.
• Wear sunscreen and sunglasses.
• Drink plenty of water.
• Never leave your kids or pets in the car unattended.
• Seek medical attention if you observe any signs of heat stroke including feeling faint, nausea or vomiting, rapid or weak pulse, and any other abnormal conditions.
Cooling Centers in Neptune Township:
• Neptune Public Library (25 Neptune Blvd) is available from 9:00AM to 5:00PM on Monday and Wednesday, and 9:00AM to 8:00PM on Tuesday.
• Neptune Senior Center (1607 RT 33) is available from 8:00AM to 3:45PM on Monday through Wednesday.
• For cooling centers outside of Neptune Township, contact your local police department, call 2-1-1, or visit nj211.org.
Please monitor your local weather report for updates throughout the day, especially if you are doing anything outdoors. All are encouraged to sign up for Nixle emergency alerts from Neptune Township by texting "NeptuneAlert" to 888777. Continue to monitor your local weather and follow Neptune OEM for updates.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM
Alert - July 14, 2024:
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 424 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Freewood Acres, or 10 miles north of Toms River, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Asbury Park, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Tinton Falls, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Lakehurst, Farmingdale, Mantoloking, Leisure Village, Allenwood, Cedar Glen West, Jacksons Mills, Leisure Village East, Adelphia, Vista Center, Ramtown, and Brick Township. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 21 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 86 and 103.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 424 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Freewood Acres, or 10 miles north of Toms River, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Asbury Park, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Tinton Falls, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Lakehurst, Farmingdale, Mantoloking, Leisure Village, Allenwood, Cedar Glen West, Jacksons Mills, Leisure Village East, Adelphia, Vista Center, Ramtown, and Brick Township. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 21 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 86 and 103.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM
Alert - July 14, 2024:
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 351 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Six Flags Theme Park, or 17 miles east of Trenton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Asbury Park, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Tinton Falls, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Farmingdale, Roosevelt, Mantoloking, Allenwood, Six Flags Theme Park, West Freehold, Cassville, Adelphia, Clarksburg, Vista Center, Brick Township, and Collingwood Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 86 and 103.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 351 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Six Flags Theme Park, or 17 miles east of Trenton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Toms River, Asbury Park, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell, Tinton Falls, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Farmingdale, Roosevelt, Mantoloking, Allenwood, Six Flags Theme Park, West Freehold, Cassville, Adelphia, Clarksburg, Vista Center, Brick Township, and Collingwood Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 86 and 103.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ
Heat Advisory until 06:00AM Wednesday
Advisory - July 14, 2024:
* WHAT...Heat index values ranging from 98 to 103 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth County.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 6 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MONMOUTH
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth County.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 6 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MONMOUTH
Heat Advisory until 06:00AM Tuesday
Advisory - July 13, 2024:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values ranging from 100 to 103 degrees expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values ranging from 105 to 110 degrees possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEW CASTLE ... SOMERSET ... MIDDLESEX ... WESTERN MONMOUTH ... MERCER ... SALEM ... GLOUCESTER ... CAMDEN ... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON ... OCEAN ... CUMBERLAND ... ATLANTIC ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON ... DELAWARE ... PHILADELPHIA ... EASTERN CHESTER ... EASTERN MONTGOMERY ... LOWER BUCKS
* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEW CASTLE ... SOMERSET ... MIDDLESEX ... WESTERN MONMOUTH ... MERCER ... SALEM ... GLOUCESTER ... CAMDEN ... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON ... OCEAN ... CUMBERLAND ... ATLANTIC ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON ... DELAWARE ... PHILADELPHIA ... EASTERN CHESTER ... EASTERN MONTGOMERY ... LOWER BUCKS
