The touchdown occurred in Hazlet Township just after 5 p.m. as powerful thunderstorms rolled east into the New York City area.
Neighborhood surveys where the tornado briefly touched down found at least six homes with damage to siding, gutters and roof shingles. One of the homes was dealt a structural blow when a tree crashed down on its roof, the NWS said. JUST IN: 🌪️A Tornado has been confirmed in Hazlet Twp, Monmouth County on Friday afternoon just after 5pm. More details to come.
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