Category: Weather

Thousands of New Jersey residents are spending the Fourth of July holiday without electricity after powerful thunderstorms swept across the state Friday night, leaving widespread power outages and damage behind. Utility outage reports showed that more than 175,000 customers were still without power on Saturday morning, creating additional challenges as dangerous heat continues across the…

New Jersey residents are facing another day of dangerous summer weather as extreme heat continues across the state and severe thunderstorms remain in the forecast over the next several days. Weather officials are warning that the combination of high temperatures and intense humidity will create hazardous conditions, with some areas expected to experience heat index…

New Jersey is entering the Independence Day holiday period under some of the most dangerous weather conditions of the year, with extreme heat expected to push temperatures into the triple digits on Thursday and Friday. Combined with rising humidity, the weather could feel as hot as 115 degrees in many parts of the state, creating…

As a powerful heat wave pushes temperatures close to the triple digits across New Jersey, energy officials are encouraging residents to think carefully before lowering their thermostats. While staying cool remains important during extreme heat, experts say making small adjustments to air conditioner settings can help reduce electricity use and ease pressure on the state’s…

New Jersey is preparing for a prolonged period of dangerous summer weather after the National Weather Service upgraded its heat alerts to an Extreme Heat Warning for most of the state. The warning will begin at noon on Wednesday and comes as forecasters expect several days of exceptionally high temperatures and dangerous humidity that could…

New Jersey is preparing for a dangerous stretch of extreme heat that is expected to begin on Wednesday and continue through the Fourth of July holiday on Saturday. Weather officials are warning that the upcoming heat wave could bring some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded in parts of the state, with several days potentially…

New Jersey residents should prepare for two very different weather patterns over the coming days. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected through Saturday and into Sunday, but attention is already turning toward a significant heat wave that could bring dangerous temperatures across the state later next week. According to the latest forecast from the…

New Jersey residents can expect several rounds of showers and thunderstorms over the next couple of days before a return to drier weather this weekend and the possibility of significantly hotter temperatures next week. According to the latest forecast, most areas across the Garden State will experience partly sunny conditions through much of Thursday, with…

New Jersey is experiencing a wet and unsettled weather pattern today as a moving storm system brings periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms across much of the state. While most areas are seeing steady showers, parts of southern New Jersey face a slightly higher chance of stronger storm activity during the day. Forecasters note that…

Residents across several parts of New Jersey are being urged to stay alert Monday as forecasters warn of potentially dangerous thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and localized flash flooding. Weather officials have placed portions of 15 counties under a flood watch beginning this afternoon as a developing storm system moves across the…