Weather officials have issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the region, alerting residents to potentially dangerous storm conditions developing this evening.
The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey issued the watch at 7:03 PM today, with the alert remaining in effect until 11:00 PM tonight.
During a severe thunderstorm watch, conditions are favorable for the development of storms that could produce damaging winds, large hail, and dangerous lightning. Residents are advised to stay alert and monitor local weather conditions throughout the evening.
The weather service recommends having a plan in place and being ready to take shelter if severe weather develops in your area.
