Stormy Forecast Postpones Concert In Camden County

PENNSAUKEN, NJ — A Camden County concert has been postponed because of inclement weather in Thursday's forecast.

"Country on the Cooper" was originally set for Thursday evening at Jack Curtis Stadium in Cooper River Park. The concert has been rescheduled for 8 p.m. Friday.

The show — presented by 92.5 XTU and part of Camden County's slate of summer outdoor concerts — lists Sara Spicer and Tera Lynn Fister as performers.

Forecasters expect a rainy Thursday in New Jersey, with showers and thunderstorms arriving in the afternoon and continuing through the evening, the National Weather Service (NWS) says.

The evening rush hour features the greatest chance for heavy rain and storms, with 1-1.5 inches of rain expected in Greater Philadelphia, the NWS says. Localized flooding is possible.

Here's the NWS's latest forecast for Camden County:

• Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
• Thursday night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2 a.m., then a slight chance of showers between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.