Camden, New Jersey — A severe thunderstorm is moving northeast across the Delaware Valley this afternoon, and the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 4:00 PM EST for Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey, and Bucks and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.

What is happening:

At 3:15 PM EST, the storm was over Cherry Hill Mall, near Camden, moving northeast at 25 miles per hour. Trained weather spotters report 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail with this storm, and quarter-size hail was already reported in Pennsauken. Towns in the path include Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Bensalem, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Medford, Lumberton, Bellmawr, Riverside, Palmyra, Magnolia, Beverly, Audubon Park, Wissinoming, Barclay-Kingston, Cherry Hill Mall and Golden Triangle. The storm is also crossing the New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 4, Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 23 and 38, Interstate 76 in New Jersey near mile marker 1, and Interstate 295 in New Jersey.

Local impacts:

Wind gusts near 60 mph can damage roofs, siding and trees, and can bring down power lines. Quarter-size hail can cause minor damage to vehicles. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 7:00 PM EST for southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, and tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.

What to do:

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Move indoors immediately if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Stay alert for a possible tornado, and if you spot one, go at once into a basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure.

Source: National Weather Service, Mount Holly, New Jersey, November 12, 2026.