Thursday, August 22, 2013

New flood advisories for parts of New Jersey


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT

* AT 858 AM EDT RADAR INDICATED 2 INCHES OF RAIN OR MORE HAD FALLEN
OVER PORTIONS OF SOMERSET COUNTY DUE TO HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS DURING
THE PAST HOUR. MORE STORMS ARE DEVELOPING WESTWARD INTO HUNTERDON
COUNTY AND NORTHWARD INTO MORRIS COUNTY.

Flood advisories for NJ metro


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 945 AM EDT

* AT 744 AM EDT RADAR INDICATED 2.0 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
DURING THE PAST HOUR ALONG THE DELAWARE VALLEY CORRIDOR
APPROXIMATELY FROM FLORENCE TO BORDENTOWN. HEAVY RAIN IS CONTINUING
TO FALL OVER THIS AREA.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Hot temperatures coming to an end soon for NJ metro

Latest post: 1:50pm -- 8/21/2013

Weather update: 90 degrees will be achieved in a few spots today -- 
It will not be as hot on Thursday -- as the next weather front arrives.

Some showers are possible in the morning -- with a break after that -- and then more showers and a thunderstorm return by later in the afternoon. Severe weather is not expected at this time, but will be monitored.

A more comfortable, less humid, and cooler end to the week on Friday will continue for Saturday and Sunday as well -- with highs over the weekend in the upper 70s and lower 80s.



Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Alert for New Jersey


...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21...

THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS ISSUED
A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT WEDNESDAY FOR ALL COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY.

A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT MEANS THAT AIR POLLUTION
CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THE REGION MAY BECOME UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS. SENSITIVE GROUPS INCLUDE CHILDREN...PEOPLE
SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA... HEART DISEASE OR OTHER LUNG
DISEASES...AND THE ELDERLY. THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION CAN
BE MINIMIZED BY AVOIDING STRENUOUS ACTIVITY OR EXERCISE OUTDOORS.

Weather video forecast for the rest of the week for NJ metro



Day two of hot temperatures tomorrow?

Much warmer for NJ metro today

Latest post: 12:30pm -- 8/20/2013

Plenty of sunshine returns for this afternoon...
Temperatures will try to reach 90 degrees today. For areas that reach this, it would be the first time in nearly a month.

Tonight turns out mainly clear. Lows fall into the mid- 60s for much of the region.

More of the same is expected on Wednesday, with very warm temperatures, topping out around 90 degrees, along with partly to mostly sunny skies.

By Thursday, the next weather front will be arriving, increasing the humidity, along with a good chance for showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will reach the mid- 80s.

Friday could see some clouds early, with sunshine for the afternoon.
Highs will be between 80 and 85 degrees.

The weekend looks great -- with sunshine, low humidity, a nice breeze -- and highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s for Saturday and Sunday.