STORM WATCH: Risk continues for dangerous storms through tonight in New Jersey
Flash flooding, damaging winds and a tornado threat remain for this evening.
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Tornado Watch for New Jersey has been canceled. Storms are still expected this evening, but there are lower energy levels in the atmosphere that would limit the extent of severe storms through tonight. Some storms will linger for the next few hours before they dwindle off by midnight. Lightning is still expected and some strong gusts are possible.
FORECAST
Dangerous storms are still expected to sweep across the state through this evening producing straight-line winds of 60 to 70 mph. Storms can be capable of producing a tornado up to EF2 strength. This is an unusually high risk for bad weather today. Storms are expected near sunset through 11 p.m. Then the risk diminishes significantly with just lighter showers overnight.
Sunday will be sunny and consist for warm temperatures. The wildfire smoke, however, continues to linger, although at a much lower concentration than days past. Temperatures will be in the low to mid-80s. The morning starts mild with a low of 70. However, Sunday night will be much cooler, with low in the low 60s.
Monday starts fresh with a rebound of temperatures for the midday. Temperatures reach the mid-80s. There are no foreseeable issues as of Saturday evening's forecast. Tuesday will feature the next round of thunderstorms.
