WEATHER ALERT: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Salem, Somerset, Sussex and Warren counties until 9 p.m.
Strong thunderstorms will be marching through the state this evening and lingering through the overnight.
The primary threat with any one storm will be damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This type of wind can easily lead to power outages and property damage. Drenching rains will cause roads and sidewalks to fill up with water fairly quickly…