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Acting Governor Tahesha Way declared that New Jersey entered a state of emergency at 6 p.m. Friday amid storms across the state, the Governor’s office announced Friday night. “I have declared a State of Emergency starting at 6:00 p.m. today, August 9, 2024, due to the severe weather impacts caused by Tropical Storm Debby,” Way said in an announcement. “I urge all residents to stay indoors and off of the roads until the storm passes. If you must drive, slow down and use extra caution.” New Jersey spent most of the day Friday in a state of tornado watches across several counties as remnants of T…

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