{"id":18476,"date":"2021-08-18T02:31:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T06:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=18476"},"modified":"2021-08-18T02:31:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T06:31:14","slug":"forecasters-thunderstorms-on-tap-for-days-but-shore-will-avoid-heaviest-rainfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2021\/08\/forecasters-thunderstorms-on-tap-for-days-but-shore-will-avoid-heaviest-rainfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Forecasters: Thunderstorms On Tap for Days, But Shore Will Avoid Heaviest Rainfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18478\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18478\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-1024x565.png\" alt=\"Total precipitation expected between Wednesday and Saturday, Aug. 18-21, 2021. (Credit: NWS)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-400x221.png 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-200x110.png 200w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-800x441.png 800w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM-1160x640.png 1160w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM.png 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Total precipitation expected between Wednesday and Saturday, Aug. 18-21, 2021. (Credit: NWS)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Portions of western New Jersey and Pennsylvania could receive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/weather\/2021\/08\/nj-weather-up-to-3-5-inches-of-rain-from-tropical-storm-fred-remnants-could-cause-flash-flooding.html\">several inches of rain<\/a> Wednesday night into Thursday, however the Shore area will see less precipitation despite a thunderstorm risk.<\/p>\n<p>The forecast from the National Weather Service calls for a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday, followed by a slight chance of showers afterward. It will other be mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast winds will blow 10 to 15 m.p.h.<\/p>\n<p>The thunderstorm threat re-emerges after 8 p.m. Wednesday night. It will also be breezy, with south winds gusting in upwards of 25 m.p.h. A tenth to a quarter-inch of rain is expected, though thunderstorms could produce higher totals in specific areas. On Thursday, showers are likely and possibly a thunderstorm in the beginning of the day, but skies will gradually become mostly sunny, with a high near 83.<\/p>\n<p>Chances of showers will continue Thursday night into Friday, and thunderstorms will continue to be a possibility. Unfortunately, according to forecasters, overcast skies and a small threat of rain will last through Saturday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2021\/08\/forecasters-thunderstorms-on-tap-for-days-but-shore-will-avoid-heaviest-rainfall\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portions of western New Jersey and Pennsylvania could receive several inches of rain Wednesday night into Thursday, however the Shore area will see less precipitation despite a thunderstorm risk. The forecast from the National Weather Service calls for a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday, followed by a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shore-environment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-2.29.36-AM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-4O0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}