NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICES EXTENDS FLOOD WATCH TO SATURDAY MORNING

The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Watch in our region until early Saturday morning.  The Watch means that heavy showers and thunderstorms are possible anytime between now and Saturday at 2am.  There are expected to be some downpours in areas this morning, and again late this afternoon and this evening.  Keep listening …

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TORNADO THAT IMPACTED UPPER TOWNSHIP HAD 100MPH WINDS

The tornado that impacted Upper Township earlier this week packed winds of 100mph.  The National Weather Service has classified the tornado as an EF1, the second lowest classification on the scale.  The tornado started as a waterspout, then came onshore near the southern end of Corsons Inlet State Park.  The tornado was on the ground …

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FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN CAPE MAY COUNTY UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Cape May County.  The Watch is in effect until Friday at 1:00pm.  A very unsettled atmosphere may result in heavy showers and thunderstorms at any time until Friday afternoon.  These storms can produce street flooding in a very short period of time.  Keep listening …

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CHARGES FILED IN SHOOTING THAT TOOK PLACE ON ROUTE 55

A 27 year old Vineland man was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of another man on Route 55 in late July.  The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Marese Washington Jr. has been charged with shooting a 26 year old man from Millville on northbound Route 55.  Washington was charged with a …

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