SKYFOX over storm damage in Blackwood, New Jersey as the NWS investigates the possibility of a tornado hitting the area during morning storms. BLACKWOOD, N.J. - Officials have confirmed that an tornado touched down in Gloucester Township, New Jersey early Thursday morning as a line of powerful storms swept through the area.
A National Weather Service (NWS) survey team was dispatched to the Blackwood section of the township to survey damage left behind in the storm.
Thursday afternoon, NWS officials confirmed that an EF1 tornado touched down around 5 a.m. with estimated peak winds of up to 90 miles per hour.