Severe Thunderstorms Possible In Montclair

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for much of New Jersey and Sandy Hook today with storms expected through early afternoon.

In Montclair, the skies were dark at 8:30 a.m. and power outrages were reported along several streets, including Inwood Avenue.

As of 7:55 a.m., the National Weather Service said there is a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds of 60 mph. The storms are moving from Colonia to Trenton, or along a line extending from Perth Amboy to Trenton, and moving east at 30 mph.

The weather service requests that people report hail or strong winds by calling 1-877-633-6772. 

Looking forward:

• Tuesday—mostly sunny with a high of 74.
• Wednesday—mostly sunny with a high near 82.
• Thursday—mostly sunny with a high near 86.