Upper Gwynedd EMA

Official page of the Upper Gwynedd Township Emergency Management Agency & Fire Marshal's Office. For an emergency, dial 911! This account is not monitored 24/7.

[Upper Gwynedd EMA @UGTEMA]

Below are 25 common deficiencies noted when conducting Fire Safety Inspections. In the near future, the FMO will be reaching out to businesses to schedule a facility inspection. Add'l information will be forthcoming through newsletters and website updates.

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

A look at current radar; scattered storms are present across the area. Most are sub-severe, but we have had two incidents today of individuals struck by lightning. This underscores the importance of seeking shelter *any* time a storm threatens your area. #NJwx #PAwx #DEwx #MDwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

We've issued a Flash Flood Watch for part of the area due to the potential for heavy rain with showers and storms late this afternoon and evening. Soils are saturated from recent rain and high rainfall rates are possible, which may lead to flash flooding. #NJwx #PAwx #DEwx #MDwx

[Upper Gwynedd EMA @UGTEMA]

Never forget those that made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may live in freedom. #MemorialDay

[Montco DPS @MCpublicsafety]

We have been notified by AT&T that their wireless customers may experience difficulty calling 9-1-1 from a cell phone. If you are calling from Montgomery County and are unable to reach a 9-1-1 operator, please call 610-635-4300.

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

For those longing for the heat of summer, you're in luck! It'll be very warm today across the region, the warmest day of the season so far for most. Expect partly cloudy skies as well with a southwesterly breeze. 😎🌡️ #PAwx #NJwx #DEwx #MDwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

Watch possible by early afternoon as the atmosphere destabilizes. #PAwx #NJwx #MDwx #DEwx

[Upper Gwynedd Police @UGPD]

Shooting Update: No threat to the public! https://t.co/fuwW4XAtlp

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

Here comes round 2. Showers and thunderstorms are approaching the region from the west. Damaging wind gusts are possible with this line, especially in the southern half of the area. Secure loose outdoor objects and be prepared for possible power outages! #NJwx #PAwx #DEwx #MDwx

[Upper Gwynedd @UpperGwyneddTwp]

We're Hiring!! 📢 Upper Gwynedd Township is hiring for the position of Deputy Fire Marshal/Emergency Management Coordinator. Click here for more information: https://t.co/sAZgx87nvF

[Upper Gwynedd P&R @UGTParksRec]

Let the SPRING begin (well at least the spring weather.) The Playground at Parkside Place has been re-opened. Please note it is very muddy and there is still snow in the rear, so please be careful! HAVE FUN and enjoy this weather!!

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

Northwest winds will increase today, bringing in colder and very dry air. Wind chills tonight will be quite low, from 0 to -10 in the Poconos to the single digits and teens elsewhere. Bundle up! #pawx #njwx #dewx #mdwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

The Advisory has been expanded to include Sussex County, NJ and portions of Bucks and Montgomery Counties in PA. Snowfall rates may be quite heavy in the advisory area towards midday tomorrow. The model below is indicating rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour around noon! #NJwx #PAwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

❄️🌨️❄️ Scattered snow showers will continue through early this evening, mainly over portions of eastern PA and northern and central NJ. A couple of locally heavier squalls are possible, which may briefly reduce visibility to one mile or less. #pawx #njwx

[Upper Gwynedd EMA @UGTEMA]

Snow Emergency Information for upcoming winter weather event. https://t.co/D4M8y41Y0q

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

Here we go again. Winter Storm Watches now in effect for Thursday and Friday.

https://t.co/9VLwLqHhNY

#NJwx #PAwx #DEwx #MDwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

As one storm closes, another storm opens, is that how it goes? Here is the latest timeline on the the next storm that will effect the region Monday and Tuesday with impactful freezing rain.
#PAwx #NJwx #MDwx #DEwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

With several rounds of freezing rain possible in the coming days, here are some tips to stay prepared just in case.
#PAwx #NJwx #MDwx #DEwx

[NWS Mount Holly @NWS_MountHolly]

Another round of snow for the region tonight and Thursday morning. Some mixed precipitation though looks to occur across portions of Delmarva into far southeastern NJ, otherwise an all snow event is expected. The Thursday morning commute will be slippery. #pawx #njwx #dewx #mdwx

[Upper Gwynedd @UpperGwyneddTwp]

The Upper Gwynedd Township declaration of snow emergency is lifted, effective 8pm this evening.