Weather

The fire sparked in the midst of Wednesday afternoon's thunderstorms.

Humidity will slowly increase Monday, fueling mugginess and strong thunderstorms by Tuesday.

A 19-year-old caught outside in a recent storm was struck by lightning...something he lived to tell.

There will be very little to worry about in the forecast for the next few days across the Garden State, as we settle into an extended stretch of dry, warm weather for the end of July.

To stay safe during a heatwave, remember the acronym H.E.A.T from the National Weather Service. We break down these four basic steps.

The highest temperature ever recorded in New Jersey was 110 degrees in the midst of a heat wave.

How many tornadoes are normal for New Jersey in a year?

On Thursday, we previewed a bit of a rain chance in Friday's forecast. That now seems to have been removed, as we'll head into the weekend dry across the great Garden State.

In Wednesday's blog post, Dan urged that although a heat wave is reaching its boiling point in New Jersey, the forecast should not be considered oppressive or dangerous.
I am not one to disagree with his assessment, but I will say that we are hearing at least for Thursday, in Central and South Jersey…

Watch video of a tornado touching down on a South Jersey backyard pool deck Thursday night.

Our next storm system could deliver 24+ hours of rain to the Garden State.

Another chance of heavy rain is in the forecast for later this week.