Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Thunderstorms Move Across Central and Southern New Jersey

Update: Central.New Jersey now under a winter weather advisory

Update: The NWS has placed all of NE New Jersey now under a winter wx advisory for snow, sleet, and freezing drizzle late tonight-Thursday Morning.

Very strong thunderstorms...near severe limits...are now in Southeastern New Jersey. These storms look ready to cause quite a bit of hail, in addition to strong wind gusts. Thunderstorms have knocked out power to some in Southern New Jersey according to Atlantic City Electric. 299 people as of 8:35 p.m. were reported to have no power. The most were in Gloucester and Salem Counties.

Meanwhile, pea-sized hail and even sleet has been reported in areas from about Route 287 and Route 1 and points south with some scattered thunderstorms.

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