Mount Holly, NJ – A significant winter storm is set to blanket portions of New Jersey with heavy snow starting late Sunday night, causing hazardous travel conditions. Snowfall is expected to intensify early Monday, potentially creating challenging morning and evening commutes.
According to the National Weather Service, the storm will bring between 4 to 8 inches of snow across counties including Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 1 a.m. Monday to 1 a.m. Tuesday. Snowfall rates may exceed one inch per hour during peak periods, particularly Monday morning.
Residents are urged to prepare for potential delays and difficult road conditions. If travel is unavoidable, ensure your vehicle is equipped with emergency supplies, such as a flashlight, food, and water. State officials recommend checking road conditions by calling 511 or visiting local transportation websites.
The storm will gradually taper off Monday night, though freezing temperatures could lead to lingering icy patches. This weather system is part of a larger winter event impacting the region, with surrounding states also under warnings or advisories.
The forecast predicts continued cold weather for the week, with temperatures remaining below freezing into midweek. Stay updated on weather conditions and alerts through local news channels and official sources.
Prepare now to stay safe during this significant winter event.
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