National Weather Service: Two tornadoes touch down near Howell, New Jersey

Sunday, June 25, 2017
HOWELL, New Jersey (WABC) -- Multiple tornadoes were confirmed near Howell, New Jersey on Saturday morning, the National Weather Service confirms.

The EF-O tornadoes were reported at 7:21 and 7:27 Saturday morning.

A look at the aftermath at Home Depot:
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A possible tornado went through a Home Depot parking lot in Howell, N.J.

Credit: Kareem Schaefer-Andrian


Brett Dzadik, a viewer who took the video around 7:30 a.m., said he was at a Home Depot at 1990 Rte 9 South.

First on 7: Possible tornado blows through NJ Home Depot parking lot.


There were tornado warnings for southeastern Mercer County, northern Monmouth County and southeastern Middlesex County. They were canceled at 7:15 a.m.



Parts of the New York and New Jersey areas on Saturday morning got a little taste of Tropical Depression Cindy with severe thunderstorm warnings and flood advisories.
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Most of those had been canceled by later morning. The rain stopped, and then brought less humid air and a breeze.

Thousands of homes and businesses lost power when trees and utility lines were knocked down by the storms that contained heavy rains and strong, gusty winds.

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