92.7 WOBM » weather http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Sun, 19 May 2013 00:49:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 At Least 6 Confirmed Dead In Texas Tornado [VIDEO] http://wobm.com/at-least-6-confirmed-dead-in-texas-tornado-video/ http://wobm.com/at-least-6-confirmed-dead-in-texas-tornado-video/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:29:27 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=266878  Officials awaited daybreak to fully assess the scope of the destruction left in the wake of a deadly tornado in Granbury.

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]]> http://wobm.com/at-least-6-confirmed-dead-in-texas-tornado-video/feed/ 0 Home damaged by tornado in Millsap, Texas (WFAA TV) Why Is There a Rainbow Around the Sun Today? http://wobm.com/why-is-there-a-rainbow-around-the-sun-today/ http://wobm.com/why-is-there-a-rainbow-around-the-sun-today/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:50:53 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=222195 If you have a lot of friends in New Jersey on your Facebook, you've probably seen pictures similar to this one dozens of times today. Here at the Jersey shore, there's a bright, vivid rainbow circling the Sun. Get ready for some science, here's why...

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]]> http://wobm.com/why-is-there-a-rainbow-around-the-sun-today/feed/ 0 Photo by Joanne Cruise Is New Jersey Running Out Of Water? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/is-new-jersey-running-out-of-water-audio/ http://wobm.com/is-new-jersey-running-out-of-water-audio/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:44:00 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=258499 The recent lack of rainfall in New Jersey has caught the attention of state officials.

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]]> http://wobm.com/is-new-jersey-running-out-of-water-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Joe Pell Do Your Kids Have Spring Fever? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/do-your-kids-have-spring-fever-audio/ http://wobm.com/do-your-kids-have-spring-fever-audio/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:25:46 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=252625 It's that time of year again. The flowers are beginning to bloom, the birds are chirping, the temperatures are going up along with the energy level of many of our children.

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]]> http://wobm.com/do-your-kids-have-spring-fever-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Sebastiaan ter Burg We Could Be In For a Great Light Show in the Sky This Weekend http://wobm.com/we-could-be-in-for-a-great-light-show-in-the-sky-this-weekend/ http://wobm.com/we-could-be-in-for-a-great-light-show-in-the-sky-this-weekend/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 21:35:34 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=208250 Between light pollution and our mid-Atlantic location, New Jersey usually isn't a hot bed of astronomical activity. But this weekend, the conditions could be just right for a light show in the sky.

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]]> http://wobm.com/we-could-be-in-for-a-great-light-show-in-the-sky-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Facebook NJ Braces For Above-Average 2013 Hurricane Season [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/nj-braces-for-above-average-2013-hurricane-season-audio/ http://wobm.com/nj-braces-for-above-average-2013-hurricane-season-audio/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:32:55 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=251503 New Jersey is still in the midst of rebuilding and recovering from Hurricane Sandy and come June 1, the 2013 hurricane season will be getting underway.

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]]> http://wobm.com/nj-braces-for-above-average-2013-hurricane-season-audio/feed/ 0 Hurricane Sandy (Erika Santelices/AFP/Getty Images) Does NJ's Dry Spell Mean Upcoming Drought? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/does-njs-dry-spell-mean-upcoming-drought-audio/ http://wobm.com/does-njs-dry-spell-mean-upcoming-drought-audio/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:24:06 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=251003 New Jersey has seen a dry spell lately, which may prompt some of us to wonder about how far we are from a drought.

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]]> http://wobm.com/does-njs-dry-spell-mean-upcoming-drought-audio/feed/ 0 Marianna Massey, Getty Images Cold Start To Spring Gives Winter Blues [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/cold-start-to-spring-gives-winter-blues-audio/ http://wobm.com/cold-start-to-spring-gives-winter-blues-audio/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:39:14 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://nj1015.com/?p=244973 Snow, cold rain, and freezing temperatures are not what we normally associate with spring, but even though it has been spring in the Garden State for over a week, the weather outside is anything but.

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]]> http://wobm.com/cold-start-to-spring-gives-winter-blues-audio/feed/ 0 Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images Spring Storm Brings A Wintry Mix http://wobm.com/spring-storm-brings-a-wintry-mix/ http://wobm.com/spring-storm-brings-a-wintry-mix/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:30:05 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=244628 It's another blast of winter for much of New Jersey today with

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]]> http://wobm.com/spring-storm-brings-a-wintry-mix/feed/ 0 Snow in Flemington (Townsquare Media NJ) Spring Snow On The Way http://wobm.com/spring-snow-on-the-way/ http://wobm.com/spring-snow-on-the-way/#comments Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:40:24 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/spring-snow-on-the-way/ A wintry mix of precipitation is headed our way for late Sunday night and Monday that will likely  leave several inches of snow across most of New Jersey.

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]]> http://wobm.com/spring-snow-on-the-way/feed/ 0 Winter-Style Storm Starts Spring http://wobm.com/winter-style-storm-starts-spring/ http://wobm.com/winter-style-storm-starts-spring/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:07:56 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=244410 The first full week of spring will begin with a winter-style storm with rain and snow.

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]]> http://wobm.com/winter-style-storm-starts-spring/feed/ 0 (Joe Palmer, Townsquare Media NJ) Does the Date on the Calendar Really Matter? http://wobm.com/does-the-date-on-the-calendar-really-matter/ http://wobm.com/does-the-date-on-the-calendar-really-matter/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:17:12 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=198609 As we all know, Spring started at 7:02 this morning. But you really wouldn't know by going outside. 

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]]> http://wobm.com/does-the-date-on-the-calendar-really-matter/feed/ 0 Flickr user Coy! How Did We Fare This Winter? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/how-did-we-fare-this-winter-audio/ http://wobm.com/how-did-we-fare-this-winter-audio/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:22:07 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=242911 With the chill in the air, it may not feel like it, but spring has arrived after a warm and stormy winter.

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]]> http://wobm.com/how-did-we-fare-this-winter-audio/feed/ 0 Brian Kersey, Getty Images How Do You Get Going on Cold Rainy Days? http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/ http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:02:03 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=195987 It's amazing what a difference the Sun can make. Just three days ago, the temperature was about the same as it is now, but it was a beautiful, sunny day. I even left my jacket in the car. But today it's cloudy, rainy, and chilly.

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]]> http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis New Jersey Mapping Website Is A Vital Tool [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/new-jersey-mapping-website-is-a-vital-tool-audio/ http://wobm.com/new-jersey-mapping-website-is-a-vital-tool-audio/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:26:14 +0000 Jason Allentoff http://nj1015.com/?p=239497 While the recovery from Superstorm Sandy continues, a new interactive mapping web site could help with the rebuilding process.

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]]> http://wobm.com/new-jersey-mapping-website-is-a-vital-tool-audio/feed/ 0 Is This Winter's Last Hurrah? [Photos] http://wobm.com/is-this-winters-last-hurrah-photos/ http://wobm.com/is-this-winters-last-hurrah-photos/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:14:39 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=195110 Honestly, I'm normally not a fan of snow. But this morning I had to admire the lovely, white landscape. Maybe because it didn't stick to the roads and I know it'll most likely be gone by the time the weekend is over.

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]]> http://wobm.com/is-this-winters-last-hurrah-photos/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis Winter Storm Surprises New Jersey With Snow http://wobm.com/winter-storm-finally-done-with-new-jersey/ http://wobm.com/winter-storm-finally-done-with-new-jersey/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:47:15 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=238807 The Winter Storm that's been affecting us since Wednesday is finally done with New Jersey but not without snow to slow the commute on Friday morning.

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]]> http://wobm.com/winter-storm-finally-done-with-new-jersey/feed/ 0 Interstate 195 in Jackson on Friday morning (Chris Swendeman, Townsquare Media NJ) Storm Brought Lots Of Wind, Little Snow [VIDEO/POLL] http://wobm.com/storm-brought-lots-of-wind-little-snow/ http://wobm.com/storm-brought-lots-of-wind-little-snow/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:11:02 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=238343 Wednesday's storm brought lots of wind and coastal flooding to New Jersey but not a lot of snow.

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]]> http://wobm.com/storm-brought-lots-of-wind-little-snow/feed/ 0 Ocean City following Wednesday's storm (US Coast Guard) Winter Storm Means More Costs For Shore Towns [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/winter-storm-means-more-costs-for-shore-towns-audio/ http://wobm.com/winter-storm-means-more-costs-for-shore-towns-audio/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:03:01 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://nj1015.com/?p=238329 The winter storm could not come at a worse time for municipalities still financially hurting from a Superstorm and two Nor'easters.

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]]> http://wobm.com/winter-storm-means-more-costs-for-shore-towns-audio/feed/ 0 Camp Osborne in Brick where 104 homes burned at the end of the hurricane. (David Matthau, Townsquare Media NJ) NJ Gets Coastal Flooding, Rain and Wet Snow From Storm [POLL] http://wobm.com/new-jersey-to-get-coastal-flooding-rain-wet-snow-from-storm/ http://wobm.com/new-jersey-to-get-coastal-flooding-rain-wet-snow-from-storm/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:06:37 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=237892 Today's late winter storm event is being felt around New Jersey with high winds, power outages for thousands, coastal floods and airport delays along with voluntary evacuations.

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]]> http://wobm.com/new-jersey-to-get-coastal-flooding-rain-wet-snow-from-storm/feed/ 0 Brigantine Beach Patrol lifeguard station on States Ave in Brigantine (Chris Coleman, Townsquare Media NJ)