šØāļø SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ā MUCH OF NEW JERSEY
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for fifteen New Jersey counties until 8:00 PM tonight. Residents should prepare for potential damaging winds, large hail, and flooding while monitoring local weather updates for possible warnings.
ā ļø The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been expanded to include the following New Jersey counties and remains in effect until 8:00 PM:
š Atlantic š Bergen š Burlington š Camden š Cape May š Cumberland š Essex š Gloucester š Hudson š Hunterdon š Mercer š Middlesex š Monmouth š Morris š Ocean š Passaic š Salem š Somerset š Sussex š Union
š©ļø THREAT: Conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms to develop. Potential hazards include damaging wind gusts, hail, frequent lightning, torrential rainfall and localized flooding.
š IMPORTANT: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means severe weather is possible. It is not a warning, but residents should remain weather-aware and be prepared to seek shelter if a warning is issued.
š Keep phones charged, monitor weather alerts and have a safe place identified before storms arrive.
š² Follow Garden State News Network for continuing severe weather coverage and additional alerts across New Jersey.