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NJ is back in a Drought Warning, but it never really left

On Dec. 5, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) issued a drought warning for the state. It brings back not-so-distant memories of barely flowing streams and record dry weather. However, unlike the previous drought warning, Jersey Shore fares the best in the state this time around. A drought warning is not an emergency…
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With polar vortex unlocked, NJ likely gets a frigid start to winter

Stream the Jersey Shore Live Weather Channel for free! The polar vortex has been poked and distributed in the stratosphere. Now it’s a waiting game as rounds of Arctic air run through New Jersey, reload and sweep through the Northeast again for much of December. As of Nov. 30, the time of this writing, it…
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Record setting phenomenon threatens cold, polar vortex in NJ this December

Blasts of frigid for December air may be NJ’s reality this December thanks to an unusual chain of events bringing the polar vortex. Meteorologists like me are keeping a close eye on the sky above the North Pole. We’re watching for something called a sudden stratospheric warming (SSW). If an SSW happens, it’s like poking…


















