Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in 4 N.J. counties Sunday evening

Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in 4 N.J. counties Sunday evening

The National Weather Service issued a report at 6:11 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Passaic, Hudson, Essex and Union counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 30 mph. “At 6:10 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Basking Ridge to Yorketown. Movement was northeast … Read more

Flood watch for 5 N.J. counties for Sunday and Monday

Flood watch for 5 N.J. counties for Sunday and Monday

A flood watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 3:14 p.m. valid from Sunday 2 a.m. until Monday 2 a.m. for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties. The weather service describes, “Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.” “Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other … Read more

Dense fog advisory for 5 N.J. counties until Monday morning

Dense fog advisory for 5 N.J. counties until Monday morning

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory at 9:41 p.m. on Sunday in effect until Monday at 6 a.m. for Monmouth, Ocean, Atlantic, Cape May and Burlington counties. The weather service comments, “Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.” “Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility,” describes the weather service. “If … Read more

Dear Abby: My father-in-law, who threatened my husband with a saw, is now trying to contact our daughter

Dear Abby: My father-in-law, who threatened my husband with a saw, is now trying to contact our daughter

DEAR ABBY: While I was visiting my father-in-law, a heated conversation turned violent. My husband, “Rob,” was helping his dad and a neighbor with a house project. When Rob’s dad became upset at him, he lifted the power saw he was holding, turned it on and motioned toward Rob saying, “You’re lucky I don’t slit … Read more