Snow, cold rain, and freezing temperatures are not what we normally associate with spring, but even though it has been spring in the Garden State for over a week, the weather outside is anything but.
A mix of rain and snow should be accompanied by a moderate dose of coastal flooding Wednesday into Thursday, as shore towns continue to rebuild their beaches after Superstorm Sandy.
I am a summer lover. I'd much rather be hot than cold, and I'd much rather be outside than inside. Welcome to my least favorite time of the year.
Hurricane Sandy has not yet made landfall, but is still pummeling South Jersey. Below is a live video feed from Wildwood, courtesy of Matt Ulmer.
According to the Brigantine Office of Emergency Management Office via Facebook, Brigantine has issued VOLUNTARY evacuation orders or Brigantine Beach, NJ starting now.
A Mandatory evacuation order will be issued on Sunday October 28, starting at 08:00 A
Cape May County announced moments ago that there is a voluntary evacuation for all barrier islands in Cape May.
That voluntary evacuation will become mandatory on Sunday, before the full impact of hurricane Sandy hits the East Coast
This week's violent storms jolted much of southern and central New Jersey. There is now even evidence that a tornado may have touched down in the Cherry Hill area. Take a look at the possible funnel cloud hovering over Burlington County!
It seems that every summer there seems to be a thunderstorm in the forecast every day. But this summer seems different, doesn’t it? It seems that this summer it can’t just be a regular thunderstorm. It has to be monumental.
Utility officials in South Jersey are hoping the weather calms down after the past couple of weeks.
Hurricanes and gale force winds might not seem like a common place occurrence in the Garden State, but the Hurricane Irene and the recent storms in Atlantic County show the area is not immune to extreme weather. The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety is warning that businesses, especially those in strip malls, need to take precaution by conducting a simulation of extreme winds.
There’s nothing like a good old fashion weekend nor’easter to serve as a reminder that natural disasters can and do happen in the Garden State.
