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Tornado Watch Issued For 16 NJ Counties: Here's Where Tornado Watch Issued For 16 NJ Counties: Here's Where Tornado Watch Issued For 16 NJ Counties: Here's Where
Tornado Watch Issued For 16 NJ Counties: Here's Where A tornado watch has been issued for 16 New Jersey counties Monday, March 16, as a powerful storm system moves through the region, according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. The watch was issued at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 16, and remains in effect until 7 p.m., the Storm Prediction Center said. The watch includes the following New Jersey counties: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren, according to the agency. A tornado watch means conditions are favo…
Another Earthquake Reported In NJ Another Earthquake Reported In NJ Another Earthquake Reported In NJ
Another Earthquake Reported In NJ Another small earthquake has been reported in New Jersey. The latest quake happened near Whitehouse Station in Hunterdon County, right along the Ramapo Fault Line, late Sunday night, March 8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude 1.3 earthquake occurred about five kilometers northeast of Whitehouse Station on Sunday, March 8, at approximately 8:04 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, according to USGS data. The quake was recorded at 8:04 p.m. and occurred at a depth of about 8.4 kilometers, according to the agency. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.
Bergen County Schools Closed, Delayed Due To Snow Bergen County Schools Closed, Delayed Due To Snow Bergen County Schools Closed, Delayed Due To Snow
Bergen County Schools Closed, Delayed Due To Snow Multiple New Jersey schools have announced closures for Tuesday, Feb. 24 due to snow. As of 12:40 p.m. Monday, the districts that are closed Tuesday include BERGEN (closed) Cliffside Park East Rutherford Englewood Fairview Garfield Hackensack Hasbrouck Heights Little Ferry Lodi Lyndhurst Moonachie North Arlington Palisades Park Ridgefield Ridgefield Park Rutherford Teaneck Tenafly Wood-Ridge DELAYED:  Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional Cresskill Elmwood Park Fair Lawn Franklin Lakes Maywood Midland Park New Milford Northern Highlands Regional Oakland Oradell Ramapo Indian Hills Reg…
27.9 Inches In Bergen County: See The 5 Snowiest Towns 27.9 Inches In Bergen County: See The 5 Snowiest Towns 27.9 Inches In Bergen County: See The 5 Snowiest Towns
27.9 Inches In Bergen County: See The 5 Snowiest Towns Nearly 28 inches of snow buried parts of New Jersey as of early Monday afternoon, Feb. 23, according to snowfall reports released by the National Weather Service. The highest total in the state was 27.9 inches in Carlstadt at 11:59 a.m., according to a public report. Several other towns topped 25 inches, including Englewood, Bogota, Ridgefield, and Newark Airport. Below are the top five snowfall totals reported in each New Jersey county as of 1:30 p.m. Monday. ATLANTIC Mays Landing – 19.0 inches Somers Point – 18.2 inches Egg Harbor Twp. – 18.0 inches Minotola – 17.0 inches Atlantic City…
Latest Town-By-Town Snowfall Totals As Massive Storm Slams Bergen County, Tristate Latest Town-By-Town Snowfall Totals As Massive Storm Slams Bergen County, Tristate Latest Town-By-Town Snowfall Totals As Massive Storm Slams Bergen County, Tristate
Latest Town-By-Town Snowfall Totals As Massive Storm Slams Bergen County, Tristate Here's a rundown of updated snowfall totals from downstate New York, northern New Jersey, and Connecticut for a historic, massive Nor'easter that arrived Sunday night, Feb. 22, continuing into Monday, Feb. 23. Some spots had already seen as much as 20 inches by mid-morning Monday, and approached 30 inches later in the day. Central Park in Manhattan recorded 19.7 inches, making it the heaviest snowstorm for the city in over five years and nearly approaching all-time records. Over 650,000 customers lost power across the region, with the heaviest outages concentrated in New Jersey, Massachuse…
State Of Emergency Declared In NJ Ahead Of Winter Storm State Of Emergency Declared In NJ Ahead Of Winter Storm State Of Emergency Declared In NJ Ahead Of Winter Storm
State Of Emergency Declared In NJ Ahead Of Winter Storm New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has declared a State of Emergency ahead of the winter storm set to arrive Sunday, Feb. 22. The State of Emergency takes effect at 12 noon on Sunday. "I urge New Jerseyans to use caution, stay off the roads, and follow all safety protocols during the storm," the governor said. “Confidence continues to increase in significant snow accumulations Sunday through Monday,” the National Weather Service Mount Holly office previously said in releasing the latest briefing. You can see the New York, NY office's latest briefing (which covers North Jersey) here. Bliz…
All Of NJ Under Winter Storm Watch: Up To 10 Inches Of Snow Possible Across All 21 Counties All Of NJ Under Winter Storm Watch: Up To 10 Inches Of Snow Possible Across All 21 Counties All Of NJ Under Winter Storm Watch: Up To 10 Inches Of Snow Possible Across All 21 Counties
All Of NJ Under Winter Storm Watch: Up To 10 Inches Of Snow Possible Across All 21 Counties New Jersey is officially on storm alert with all 21 counties under a winter storm watch ahead of a system. The National Weather Service offices in Mount Holly and New York issued winter storm watches Friday afternoon, Feb. 20, covering every county in New Jersey from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. Forecasters say heavy snow is possible statewide. Snow totals could exceed 6 inches across much of the state, with some areas seeing between 6 and 10 inches, according to the weather service. Winds could gust between 35 and 40 mph. “Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditio…
2.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In New Jersey 2.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In New Jersey 2.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In New Jersey
2.4 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In New Jersey A small earthquake was recorded in New Jersey on Friday afternoon, Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS reported a magnitude 2.4 earthquake that struck approximately 6 kilometers north-northeast of Whitehouse Station at 3:42 p.m.  The quake occurred at a depth of about 8.9 kilometers, according to the agency. Residents in Glen Gardner, Califon, Bedminster, and Lebanon reported feeling it.
How Much Snow Did You Get? These Bergen County Locales Saw Highest Totals: New Update How Much Snow Did You Get? These Bergen County Locales Saw Highest Totals: New Update How Much Snow Did You Get? These Bergen County Locales Saw Highest Totals: New Update
How Much Snow Did You Get? These Bergen County Locales Saw Highest Totals: New Update Here are snowfall totals from the National Weather Service for the major winter storm that hit the region early Sunday morning, Jan. 25. A widespread foot or more of accumulation has been reported just before daybreak on Monday, Jan. 26. New York Manhattan Central Park 11.4 in 1200 AM 01/26 Official NWS Obs Queens JFK 10.3 in 1200 AM 01/26 Official NWS Obs La Guardia 9.7 in 1200 AM 01/26 Official NWS Obs Bronx  W Throgs Neck Bridge 12.5 in 1105 PM 01/25 Trained Spotter Brooklyn Williamsburg …
Snow Totals Are In: Here’s Which Bergen County Towns Got Hit The Hardest Snow Totals Are In: Here’s Which Bergen County Towns Got Hit The Hardest Snow Totals Are In: Here’s Which Bergen County Towns Got Hit The Hardest
Snow Totals Are In: Here’s Which Bergen County Towns Got Hit The Hardest The Northeast is digging out, and the snow totals are in. By 1 a.m. Monday, Jan. 26, the National Weather Service issued updated storm-total snowfall reports across New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut as the system wrapped up. Many communities finished in the double digits, with the highest totals pushing past 17 inches in parts of the region, according to the National Weather Service. Connecticut FAIRFIELD COUNTY New Fairfield: 16.0 in at 10:09 p.m. Bethel: 15.7 in at 10:27 p.m. Danbury: 15.5 in at 10:45 p.m. Bridgeport Airport: 15.1 in at 12:00 a.m. Greenwich: 11.0 in at 6:38 p.m. N…
Sherrill Declares State Of Emergency, Up To 18 Inches Of Snow Expected In New Jersey Sherrill Declares State Of Emergency, Up To 18 Inches Of Snow Expected In New Jersey Sherrill Declares State Of Emergency, Up To 18 Inches Of Snow Expected In New Jersey
Sherrill Declares State Of Emergency, Up To 18 Inches Of Snow Expected In New Jersey New Jersey will enter a statewide State of Emergency that goes into effect Saturday evening, Jan. 24, as a powerful winter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow, dangerous cold, and hazardous travel conditions across the state, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Friday. The State of Emergency will take effect at 5 p.m. across all 21 counties in anticipation of widespread snowfall, prolonged periods of temperatures below freezing, and wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour.  All of New Jersey is currently under a Winter Storm Warning from Saturday night through Sunday night, according to the Nat…
3-5 Inches Of Snow Expected In Bergen County As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday 3-5 Inches Of Snow Expected In Bergen County As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday 3-5 Inches Of Snow Expected In Bergen County As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday
3-5 Inches Of Snow Expected In Bergen County As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday Snow and slippery travel conditions are expected across much of New Jersey Sunday, Jan. 18, as a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect, the National Weather Service said. The advisory covers portions of northern, central, and southern New Jersey and remains in effect through Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters said snow is expected statewide, with total accumulations ranging from 2 to 5 inches depending on location (see map above). Sussex and Warren counties could see between 2 and 4 inches of snow, while parts of central and northern New Jersey, inclu…