N.J. weather: Tornado warning issued in South Jersey as strong thunderstorm develops with rotating clouds
Among the locations that could be targeted by the potential twister are Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Dennisville, Goshen and Seaville. “This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 14 and 20,” the warning says
Tornado warnings are typically issued if weather forecasters spot rotating winds on radar or if people on the ground report the sighting of a funnel cloud.Weather forecasters were not expecting severe thunderstorms or tornadic activity in New Jersey on Tuesday, but they were expecting several rounds of heavy rain from a slow-moving low pressure system. That’s what has been happening, particularly in the southern half of the state.
As of 12:15 p.m., more than 2 to 3 inches of rain has fallen so far Tuesday in some areas of Cape May, Cumberland and Salem counties, according to automated rain gauges monitored by the Rutgers NJ Weather Network.inches in Mannington, Salem Countyinches in Upper Deerfield, Cumberland CountyA tornado watch is not as urgent as a tornado warning, but residents should remain alert as stormy weather arrives.
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