
Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency due to flash flooding, severe thunderstorms statewide
NEW JERSEY– Governor Phil Murphy Monday declared that New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency effective at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 14, 2025, due to flash flooding, severe thunderstorms, intense rainfall, and damaging wind gusts.
Executive Order No. 392 declares a State of Emergency across all 21 counties in New Jersey.
“I have declared a State of Emergency out of an abundance of caution due to flash flooding and severe thunderstorms across the state,” said Murphy. “I urge New Jerseyans to exercise caution, follow all safety protocols, and remain off the roads unless absolutely necessary.”
Governor Murphy encourages New Jerseyans to visit ready.nj.gov for important weather updates and safety information. Residents should also monitor local forecasts, warnings, and watches.




