⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)🟡 Freeze Warning: Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 2:30PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and southern New Jersey and east central and southeast Pennsylvania. Weather Now32°F / 0°C - ClearWind: 6 mph NNW | Humidity: 64% | Feels like: ~20°F (wind chill) Air Quality: 42 (Good) ForecastTuesday: 54°F - SunnyTuesday Night: 40°F - Chance Rain Showers Wednesday: 65°F - Chance Rain Showers Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: PA 511Emergency: PA PEMA Health: PA Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov