☀️FRIDAY'S FORECAST | You know what they say: Memorial Day Weekend we shiver, Fourth of July we sweat (and boy did we) and Labor Day weekend we shine.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 652 TO EXPIRE AT 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND SALEM IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CHESTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTREVILLE, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, MILLVILLE, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 652 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND SALEM IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CHESTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTREVILLE, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, MILLVILLE, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 99. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, Western Monmouth, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Eastern Chester, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Attention weather-weenies in NJ! The August 2026 Monthly Weather Roundup is out! State Climatologist Dr. John Krasting and Joe Martucci break it down.

🥵THURSDAY'S FORECAST | Rain gives way to a steamy, hot sun today. We're talking inland heat indices over 100F, perhaps for the last time in 2026. Severe

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, Western Monmouth, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Eastern Chester, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, Western Monmouth, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Eastern Chester, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

WEDNESDAY'S FORECAST | It's day 2 of 3 with severe weather threatening the Jersey Shore. Damaging winds and flooding rain are again on the docket, just like

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, Western Monmouth, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Eastern Chester, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 638 TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC BURLINGTON CAMDEN CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND GLOUCESTER OCEAN SALEM IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BERKS IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CHESTER DELAWARE MONTGOMERY PHILADELPHIA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATLANTIC CITY, CAMDEN, CENTREVILLE, CHERRY HILL, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DEPTFORD, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, GLASSBORO, HAMMONTON, MEDIA, MILLVILLE, MOORESTOWN, MOUNT HOLLY, NORRISTOWN, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, PHILADELPHIA, READING, TOMS RIVER, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area and offshore. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for southern New Jersey. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ.

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for southern New Jersey. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ.

At 1012 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Beesleys Point to Cape May Court House, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Ocean City, Cape May, Somers Point, Margate City, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Avalon, West Cape May, Longport, Stone Harbor, Corbin City, Cape May Court House, Scotch Bonnet, Beesleys Point, Seaville, Dennisville, and Strathmere. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 33.

At 1008 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from English Creek to near Longport to 13 miles southeast of Ventnor City, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Port Republic, Longport, Corbin City, Pomona, Beesleys Point, English Creek, Seaville, Marmora, and Strathmere. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 18 and 47. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 16.

At 951 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brigantine, or 10 miles northeast of Atlantic City, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Tuckerton, Bass River State Forest, and Mystic Island. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 54 and 59.

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 953 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dorothy to near Eldora, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Ocean City, Cape May, Cumberland, Somers Point, Margate City, North Wildwood, Laurel Lake, Wildwood Crest, Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Avalon, West Cape May, Longport, Stone Harbor, Corbin City, Cape May Court House, and Leesburg. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 32.

FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... * Until 130 AM EDT. * At 926 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Collings Lakes Fire Department reported multiple roads in downtown Williamstown under water. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Fire department reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Glassboro, Clayton, Berlin, Buena, Chesilhurst, Newfield, Williamstown, Monroe Township and Sicklerville.

At 941 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Egg Harbor City to near Absecon to near Brigantine, moving south at 30 mph. At 920 PM EDT, a 68 mph wind gust was reported in Surf City on Long Beach Island. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Egg Harbor City, Tuckerton, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Port Republic, Longport, Corbin City, Beesleys Point, Seaville, Wading River, and Strathmere. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 18 and 57. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 19.

At 934 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brigantine, or 10 miles northeast of Atlantic City, moving south at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Barnegat, Tuckerton, Surf City, Brookville, Warren Grove, Bass River State Forest, Penn State Forest, Beach Haven West, Mystic Island, Manahawkin, and Ocean Acres. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 54 and 69.

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... South central Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cape May County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 933 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Batsto to near Port Republic to 7 miles northeast of Brigantine, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Egg Harbor City, Tuckerton, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Port Republic, Longport, Corbin City, Beesleys Point, Seaville, Wading River, and Strathmere. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 18 and 57. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 19.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 638 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC BURLINGTON CAMDEN CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND GLOUCESTER OCEAN SALEM IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BERKS IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CHESTER DELAWARE MONTGOMERY PHILADELPHIA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATLANTIC CITY, CAMDEN, CENTREVILLE, CHERRY HILL, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DEPTFORD, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, GLASSBORO, HAMMONTON, MEDIA, MILLVILLE, MOORESTOWN, MOUNT HOLLY, NORRISTOWN, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, PHILADELPHIA, READING, TOMS RIVER, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.

At 850 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Browns Mills to Bamber Lake to near Seaside Heights, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Princeton, Beachwood, Hightstown, Seaside Heights, Lakehurst, Allentown, Roosevelt, Mantoloking, Six Flags Theme Park, Georgetown, Cassville, Clarksburg, Twin Rivers, Brick Township, Whiting, Pine Ridge At Crestwood, and Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 8 and 8A. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 4 and 20. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 76 and 90.

At 915 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Bridgeton to near Greenwich to Middletown, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Dover, Newark, Millville, Bridgeton, Middletown, Smyrna, Salem, Laurel Lake, Alloway, Camden, Clayton, Quinton, Delaware City, Cheswold, Greenwich, Shiloh, Glasgow, Newport Meadows, Dover Speedway, and Saint Georges. This includes Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 4.

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... East central Burlington County in southern New Jersey... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 904 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Warren Grove, or 20 miles southwest of Toms River, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Barnegat, Tuckerton, Surf City, Brookville, Warren Grove, Bass River State Forest, Penn State Forest, Beach Haven West, Mystic Island, Manahawkin, Ocean Acres, and Waretown. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 54 and 72.

At 858 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Glassboro, or 13 miles south of Gloucester City, moving northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Vineland, Glassboro, Hammonton, Clayton, Buena, Egg Harbor City, Weymouth, Newfield, Franklinville, Victory Lakes, Sicklerville, Williamstown, Elwood-Magnolia, Malaga, Mizpah, Monroe Township, Folsom, and Collings Lakes. This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 18 and 40.

At 852 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Woodstown to near Hancocks Bridge to near Glasgow, moving southeast at 30 mph. These storms have a history of producing widespread damaging winds across Chester and northern New Castle Counties. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR southern Salem and western Cumberland Counties in New Jersey, and New Castle and northern Kent Counties in Delaware! HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Wilmington, Newark, Middletown, Pennsville, Carneys Point, Elsmere, New Castle, Penns Grove, Salem, Oxford, Woodstown, Alloway, Quinton, Swedesboro, Delaware City, Elmer, Newport, Shiloh, Stanton, and North Star. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike near exit 1. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 0. Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 1 and 23. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 10.

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware... Northern Kent County in central Delaware... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Salem County in southern New Jersey... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 843 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Pennsville to near Port Penn to Glasgow, moving southeast at 45 mph. These storms have a history of producing widespread damaging winds across Chester and northern New Castle Counties. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR southern Salem and western Cumberland Counties in New Jersey, and New Castle and northern Kent Counties in Delaware! HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. * Locations impacted include... Dover, Newark, Millville, Bridgeton, Middletown, Pennsville, Smyrna, Carneys Point, New Castle, Penns Grove, Salem, Laurel Lake, Woodstown, Alloway, Camden, Clayton, Quinton, Delaware City, Cheswold, and Greenwich. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike near exit 1. Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 7.