by Sam Gauntt, NJ Monitor | Jun 25, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Weather
The Atlantic Ocean is predicted to have a tamer-than-usual hurricane season this year, but experts say it’s necessary to remain vigilant as it can take only one serious storm to cause significant damage. But with many of the nation’s climate and weather-focused and...
by Nikita Biryukov, NJ Monitor | Jun 11, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, News, South Jersey, Weather
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will delay the implementation of controversial new flood rules adopted on the final day of Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration by a year to give regulators more time to make amendments. The move to walk back...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | May 28, 2026 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
A series of hard freezes hit farms and bogs hard in New Jersey and beyond during late April, causing an estimated $300 million in crop losses, with crop damage exceeding 30% in many parts of the state. On May 20, Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency for...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | May 14, 2026 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
We live by the sea breeze and die by the sea breeze. Figurately, of course, but only kind of. How often has it been 95 degrees in Hammonton or Trenton, only to fall to 78 degrees in Ocean City or Atlantic City? That kind of change would make you feel alive if you made...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Apr 30, 2026 | Weather, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
It’s unanimous according to the state and federal agencies in charge of keeping track of drought conditions. Since November, New Jersey has been in drought, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. Then, on April 14, the Jersey Shore was put into...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Apr 16, 2026 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
The Atlantic Hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. We know that very well here in New Jersey, as does Colorado State University – yes, landlocked Colorado State University which just put out one of the most anticipated hurricane forecasts of the season. On...