Active Alerts River Vale, NJ

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT fornortheastern New Jersey.

At 1018 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm overMadison, or over Morristown, moving east at 35 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects ispossible.Locations impacted include...Paterson, Passaic, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Orange, Lyndhurst,Millburn, Rutherford, Secaucus, Caldwell, Oradell, Fairfield,Teterboro, Clifton, and East Orange.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued anAir Quality Action Day for the following counties:Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, Union.until 11 PM EDT this evening.An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within theregion may approach or exceed unhealthy standards.For additional information, please visit the New Jersey Departmentof Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.njaqinow.net