Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected to hit the region this afternoon.
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Cherry Hill and the remainder of Camden County through 5 p.m. on Thursday.
A weather system packing thunderstorms and heavy rain is making its way into South Jersey as of 1:30 p.m. The National Weather Service said the main threat in the watch area is strong, gusty winds. The NWS had previously issued a Flood Watch with forecasts predicting one to two inches of rain for Cherry Hill and the surrounding area on Thursday.