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Spring Storm Brings A Wintry Mix

Dan Alexander — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:30:05 +0000

It’s another blast of winter for much of New Jersey today with The precipitation will begin as a mix of light rain and snow for the whole state. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Ocean, Burlington, Gloucester, Atlantic, Cape May and Cumberland counties as a period of all heavier snow will fall in the [...]

Storm Brought Lots Of Wind, Little Snow [VIDEO/POLL]

Dan Alexander — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:11:02 +0000

Wednesday’s storm brought lots of wind and coastal flooding to New Jersey but not a lot of snow. Winds gusted past 50MPH up-and-down the coast according to the National Weather Service with the highest gusts in Cape May Harbor and Tuckerton with wind gusts of 65 MPH. Not much snow has fallen with this storm [...]

NJ Gets Coastal Flooding, Rain and Wet Snow From Storm [POLL]

Dan Alexander — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:06:37 +0000

Today’s late winter storm event is being felt around New Jersey with high winds, power outages for thousands, coastal floods and airport delays along with voluntary evacuations. There are reports of temporary dunes being breached in Seaside Height according to the NE Emergency News & WX Feed Facebook page as well as a wind gust [...]

Share Your Storm Photos

Dan Alexander — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:10:30 +0000

We’d love to see your pictures of the storm and share them with everyone on the Lite Rock website . See the photos shared so far! Here are the pictures we have so far. Source: Share Your Storm Photos

Coastal Flooding, High Winds A Concern For Storm

Dan Alexander — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 20:47:09 +0000

High winds and major coastal flooding are big concerns for the upcoming storm expected to bring a mixed bag of precipitation on Wednesday.Mixed precipitation will begin around dawn on Wednesday morning and turn to rain along the coast which could be heavy at times throughout the day before turning to all snow late in the [...]

Coastal Flooding Expected This Week [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:17:38 +0000

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. “The winds will get strong,” explained Mitchell Gaines, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Mount Holly. He said road closures can be expected [...]

Heavy Rain, Wind Overnight Leaves Power Outages, Minor Flooding Behind

Dan Alexander — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:19:32 +0000

Heavy rain and wind that kept many awake has left behind power outages and minor flooding as it all moves to east and cold air returns.Drivers may encounter large puddles and ponding on some roads after heavy rain overnight fell on ground that is frozen despite yesterday’s mild temperatures. According to its outage map, as [...]

Suffering From The Winter Blues? [AUDIO]

Kelly Waldron — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:00:42 +0000

Days are getting shorter, nights are longer and the temperatures are dropping. It's a typical winter weather pattern, but for many, it brings on feelings of moodiness and mild depression known as seasonal affective disorder, which is a mood disorder in which people who have normal mental health throughout most of the year experience depressive symptoms in the winter or summer, spring or autumn year after year.

Worst News of the Day: Snowy Winter Expected

Stacy Proebstle — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:37:26 +0000

It was nearly a snow-free winter last year in New Jersey. But don't put your shovels away just yet. Forecasters say the northeast should have much more snow than usual this season.