National Weather Service Issues Tornado Warning for New Jersey Area

Weather officials from the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey activated a tornado warning on March 16th during the evening hours.

The warning went into effect at 10:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time and remained active until 11:00 PM EDT on the same date.

The Mount Holly National Weather Service office, which provides weather forecasts and warnings for portions of New Jersey, issued the alert as part of their severe weather monitoring responsibilities.

Tornado warnings are issued when weather radar indicates rotation in thunderstorms or when trained spotters report tornado activity in the area.