by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 22, 2024 | South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci The day-to-day hustle and bustle of the shore is slowing down. There are a variety of reasons for this: School is starting soon. In fact, some colleges are already in session. However, on the weather side of the things, we’re in the best...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 15, 2024 | Features, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci The pictures came flooding on Sunday night and Monday morning. Again, it was the Northern Lights, dipping south and making their awe-inspiring presence known at the Jersey Shore. Amateur and professional photographers were already out to...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 8, 2024 | Features, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci You’ve felt it most of this week, and you’ll feel plenty of it this weekend. The humidity. The Jersey Shore is no stranger to the muggy, swampy days of summer. After all, our dominant wind direction is out of the south and southwest,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 25, 2024 | Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci It’s the buzz of the shore towns, Facebook and, heck, even my own family: Why is the ocean so cold, Joe? From July 1 to 22, 90% of days have reported a water temperature below 64.7 degrees, which is the June average, according to the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci By the time you read this, you likely lived through our third inland heat wave of the year. A heat wave, defined in the Northeast as three or more days of 90 degree or greater air temperatures, came with a big dose of humid air, too. The...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Fourth of July’s weekend weather was just what you’d expect for the region: perfect to enjoy our greatest natural resource – the ocean and bays. The big weather story the past week, and even the week before, was Hurricane Beryl, which...
