Tornados Leave Thousands Of NJ Residents Without Power For Days

Thousands of New Jersey residents remained without power on Monday, April 3, more than a day after the tornados that barreled through the region.

April 1 storm damage in Ocean County.
Photo Credit: *Ocean County Sheriff's Office*

Cecilia Levine

04/03/2023 10:54 a.m.

According to JCP&L, 2,401 Ocean County residents were in the dark as of 10:50 a.m., most of them being in Jackson — where a tornado was confirmed by the National Weather Service.

Howell and Sea Girt also saw twisters, although only 137 residents were without power in Howell, according to JCP&L. Restoration times were 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., respectively.

Additional tornados were reported in Cinnaminson and Palmyra.

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