Tag: NJ weather
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The Record Warm March of 2012 in Toms River, NJ
Typically, March is a transition month along the Jersey Shore. As the jet streams retreats north of the area during the month, storminess tends to diminish, as temperatures slowly rise. However, being a transition month, March can take on shades of winter as well as the warmth of spring. The warmest March on record in…
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A Review of February 2024 Weather in Toms River, NJ
Temperatures During the first 13 days of February 2024, temperatures in the Bellcrest section of Toms River, NJ averaged between 5 and 15 degrees above normal, with the warmest temperatures peaking around the 10th. These temperatures were a continuation of the warmth from late January, and it appeared as though Toms River might experience a…
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Warmer Temperatures are expected for the end of February 2024
February 2024 saw much above normal temperatures for the first 12 days of the month in the Bellcrest section of Toms River, NJ. However, since that time, temperatures have been consistently colder, with many spots in the Jersey Shore receiving accumulating snowfall. After one more cold shot of air this upcoming weekend, temperatures will rebound,…
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Just How Dry has February 2024 Been in Toms River, NJ?
During February 2024, only three days have had recorded precipitation in the Bellcrest section of Toms River, NJ. While the first half of the month featured above normal temperatures, the second half has been decidedly colder, making February 2024 feel more like the winter month that it is. Not surprisingly, cold temperatures typically mean dry…
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The President’s Day Snowstorm of 1979
Overview For the second straight year, the Jersey Shore received more than a foot of snow in a storm during the month of February. Unlike the February 6-7 1978 storm, this event was not well forecast, catching many off guard with its intensity and snowfall amounts. Had the storm not occurred at the end of…
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December 2023 Weather in Toms River, NJ
Temperature December 2023 was wet and warm in the Bellcrest section of Toms River, NJ. Like most months, there was some variation with respect to temperature during the month, but the warm periods of December 2023 dwarfed the cooler periods. All of the cooler periods of the month lasted a day or two, while each…