by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Aug 21, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Weather
I was on the phone with a beach patrol captain Monday morning talking about what Hurricane Erin would mean for the coastline. His answer: We get these kinds of storms during the winter, but no one is in the water to experience the fury of the ocean. Let me get this...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Aug 14, 2025 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
The Atlantic hurricane season peaks from August to October. This is the time to have your “go-bag” ready in case you need to evacuate. It is also the time to check hurricanes.gov (National Hurricane Center) on a daily basis, I’ll pass along more information from them...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Aug 7, 2025 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
It’s a story that is told often in Cape May County. You’re out by the water and you see storm clouds to the west. Your weather app on your phone flashes in bright oranges and reds, showing the heavy rain. It’s moving toward Ocean City, or Reeds Beach or Cape May...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Jul 17, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Weather
After such a poor start to our weekend boat and beach season, it feels like summer is just getting into swing at the Jersey Shore. It might be hard to believe but the July 12-13 weekend marked the halfway point between Memorial Day and Labor Day. With six more...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Jul 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey, Weather
If the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, was two weeks ago now as we enter the Fourth of July weekend, why did the long, bright summer evenings get longer for days after? Between the solstice on June 20 and Independence Day, Atlantic City lost 5 minutes...
