NWS: Tornado narrowly missed heavily populated area of around 16,000 people
The National Weather Service will continue today to review damage from tornadoes that touched down last Thursday, including one in the Barnegat Township area deep in the woods near the Cedar Bridge tavern historical site.
•
Aug 2, 2021, 12:22 PM
•
Updated 1,242 days ago
Share:
More Stories
3:20
About 20,000 affected by Edison water main break
2h ago
Sinkhole in Wharton halts traffic on I-80
2h ago0:28
Netflix drops first look at ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ which filmed in several NJ locations
3h ago0:32
Former NJ lieutenant killed in line of duty in North Carolina
4h ago1:37
Friday's Mega Millions drawing offers estimated $1.15 billion jackpot
4h ago1:03
Make your own leather goods at YOUSSOUFIANI in Jersey City
4h ago3:20
About 20,000 affected by Edison water main break
2h agoSinkhole in Wharton halts traffic on I-80
2h ago0:28
Netflix drops first look at ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ which filmed in several NJ locations
3h ago0:32
Former NJ lieutenant killed in line of duty in North Carolina
4h ago1:37
Friday's Mega Millions drawing offers estimated $1.15 billion jackpot
4h ago1:03
Make your own leather goods at YOUSSOUFIANI in Jersey City
4h agoThe National Weather Service will
continue today to review damage from tornadoes that touched down last Thursday,
including one in the Barnegat Township area
deep in the woods near the Cedar Bridge tavern historical site.
The tornado came about two or three miles east of a heavily populated area -- the Ocean Acres section of Barnegat and Stafford Townships, which is home to about 16,000 people.
The tornado was rated an EF1, with winds up to 110 miles per hour. Trees were pulled out of the ground and tossed in all different directions.
More from News 12
3:20
About 20,000 affected by Edison water main break
1:45
Dry and sunny Thursday ahead of weekend rain in New Jersey
Sinkhole in Wharton halts traffic on I-80
0:32
Former NJ lieutenant killed in line of duty in North Carolina
0:17
Late night fire destroys home in Old Bridge
1:13
