Tornado Watch issued for a large portion of New Jersey
A Tornado Watch is in effect till 7 p.m. for the following New Jersey counties:
Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Capy May, Cumberland, Essex, Goucester, Hudson, Hunterdom, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Union and Warren.
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