Tornado confirmed in Mount Laurel as severe storms sweep across NJ

Tornado confirmed in Mount Laurel as severe storms sweep across NJ

Severe storms swept across parts of New Jersey Saturday, packing gusty winds, hail, lightning and downpours and spawning at least one brief tornado.

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Jul 6, 2019, 10:41 AM

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Tornado confirmed in Mount Laurel as severe storms sweep across NJ

Severe storms swept across parts of New Jersey Saturday, packing gusty winds, hail, lightning and downpours and spawning at least one brief tornado.

Top Stories

Dramatic video shows motel collapse in Wall Township

Suffocating humidity returns; severe storms could bring more flash flooding

Perth Amboy man sentenced to 20 years for fatally stabbing wife in front of children

Sheriff’s officer faces animal cruelty charges after two police K-9s die in hot vehicle

Little Egg Harbor man charged with aggravated arson after porch fire, prosecutors say

Two found dead in Sayreville home in apparent murder-suicide, prosecutors say

Newark police seek woman connected to daylight shooting that injured juvenile suspect

High fecal bacteria levels trigger swimming advisories at 14 Jersey Shore beaches following severe storms

Storm Wrangler 12 captures damage from storms, flooding and building collapses across New Jersey

Jonas Brothers announce “Burning Up Tour All Over Again” with two nights at MSG

Multi-day repairs underway in River Edge after storms leave roads blocked

Newark men charged in connection with attempted Secaucus home invasions targeting luxury vehicles

Serious motorcycle crash in Linden shut down US 1 & 9 for part of the morning commute

New York man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for child exploitation charges

Nine people rescued from the ocean in Wildwood

Gov. Sherrill visits BJ's roof collapse site as lawmakers question state of emergency plans

Essex County town temporarily suspending seasonal gas-powered leaf blower restrictions for storm cleanup

Trouble with your tomatoes? Try these 5 tips to keep getting tasty fruit all summer long

Newark man sentenced to 100 years for 2023 New Year's Eve killing

'What is a 'Stroad?' Why Route 1 is a perfect example