Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Ocean County

MANCHESTER, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for parts of Manchester on Thursday.

The tornado warning is in effect until 3:30 p.m.

The weather service said that 3:10 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Browns Mills, or 17 miles west of Toms River, moving northeast at 30 mph and radar indicated rotation.

Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.