Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Flood Watch Issued Across Much of New Jersey as Heavy Rain Threatens Flash Flooding

Mount Holly, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of New Jersey and continues a Flood Watch through Wednesday afternoon as a potent storm system moves across the region.

Forecasters say widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Tuesday afternoon and continue into the overnight hours. Some storms could become severe, while rainfall rates of up to 3 inches per hour may lead to dangerous flash flooding in urban areas, along s...