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Monmouth County Fair Closed Tonight Due to Weather

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 21:54:25 +0000

The Monmouth County Fair will be closed tonight due to the threat of severe thunderstorms. It will reopen tomorrow at 5 p.m. at the East Freehold Showgrounds on Kosloski Rd. in Freehold. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Monmouth and Ocean Counties until 11 p.m.

Awesome Monmouth Lightning Strikes Caught in Slow Motion [VIDEO]

Matt Ryan — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 09:01:50 +0000

Another severe storm rolled through Monmouth and parts of Ocean county yesterday producing sites like above from Point Pleasant Beach. Watch this amazing video of lightning strikes caught in slow motion! YouTube user giss32 filmed their ride from Route 33 in Hightstown to Route 35 in Eatontown.

Thunderstorm Watch Brings Out Inner Weather Geek

Laurie Cataldo — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:40:09 +0000

I’m a weather nerd. I will pull my car over to take a cool picture of the sky. Days like today really bring out my inner geek. I’ll sit and watch the radar on the computer while watching the trees to see when the wind starts changing. Approaching clouds are a little TOO exciting on [...]

Frightening Video of Girl Jumping from Seaside Skyride

Matt Ryan — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 05:27:15 +0000

Another round of intense storms moved through the Jersey Shore Saturday night leaving thousands without power. Seaside Heights was one of the many towns affected. In this shocking video, watch as two girls get stuck hanging on the Seaside Sky Ride during the vicious storm and make the decision to jump.

Dog Has Hilarious Reaction to Thunderstorm [VIDEO/PHOTO]

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:55:39 +0000

Lots of dogs (and cats) get scared during thunderstorms. Sometimes they whine and cry, other shake, others hide behind the couch…but this dog has one of the cutest reactions ever. This smart pup is standing next in a doorway, and after hearing the thunder, decides it’s had enough, and closes the door, pushing to make [...]