Here is a time lapse video of weather conditions in South Plainfield, New Jersey on October 14, 2011. On this day, there was a strong thunderstorm that moved through Northwestern Middlesex County with a good downpour along with gusty winds and a couple cracks of thunder. Total rainfall was about 0.60 inches. Prior to the storm, temperatures were near 75 in the area. After, they fell into the 40s for lows.