by Cindy | Mar 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci The clocks have turned forward an hour, the buds are on the trees and now, it’s time to pack up and get a glimpse of summer, away from New Jersey. It’s spring break season. That may mean a cruise, with dreams of laying on the pool deck...
by Cindy | Mar 6, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Climatological winter – December, January and February – is over, and the latest data shows that this was the coldest since 2014-2015 for the Jersey Shore. The average temperature was 34.8 degrees at Atlantic City International Airport in...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Five to seven days before the New Jersey nor’easter that never was on Feb. 20, I received many messages about it. Here’s three examples (edited for clarity): “How much snow are we getting Thursday? People in school are saying 15 inches.”...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci With two South Jersey Snow Specials down and another one possibly on the way, our area could beat out the typically snowy, hilly northwest New Jersey for the snowiest place in the Garden State. As of this writing, we didn’t know what...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci By the time you read this Feb. 13 edition of Shore Local magazine, you will have lived through four separate storm systems since Feb. 4. The Feb. 4-5 snow event deposited a few tenths of an inch of snow in our area, which turned into a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 6, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Dry January, the annual ritual in which people refrain from drinking alcohol to kick off the new year, extended to Mother Nature as well. However, in her case, the dry January wasn’t about a lack of alcohol, but a lack of precipitation,...
