Tornado Watch Issued For South Jersey: See Details
By Eddie Callahan
Published on March 16, 2026.
A tornado watch has been issued for multiple counties in South Jersey, including those of Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem. The National Weather Service has classified this risk as "extreme", with an "extraordinary threat to life or property". The watch is expected to be extended until 7 p.m.
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