A winter storm watch is in effect for much of northern New Jersey as up to 8 inches of snow are predicted. The storm system is expected to develop over the Deep South and intensify as it moves off the Carolina coastline.
The National Weather Service predicts a winter storm impacting northern New Jersey on Sunday, January 19th, bringing potential snowfall ranging from 6 to 8 inches, with some areas possibly experiencing up to 10 inches. This storm system, developing as a strong arctic front pushes frigid air across the region, is expected to bring widespread snow to New Jersey , eastern Pennsylvania, and the New York metro area.
A winter storm watch is in effect from Sunday morning through late Sunday night for Bergen, Essex, Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union, and Warren counties. While the storm's track remains uncertain, slight shifts could lead to variations in snowfall amounts. Forecasters anticipate the possibility of heavy snow bands but find it challenging to pinpoint specific locations.The National Weather Service's New York regional office anticipates 5 to 8 inches of snow accumulation in northeastern New Jersey on Sunday. The Mount Holly office predicts the heaviest snowfall across most of North Jersey and areas west of Interstate 95. Counties south and east of the I-95 corridor are projected to receive 2 to 4 inches of snow. Closer to the Jersey Shore and Delaware Bay, snowfall totals are expected to be 1 to 2 inches.The storm system is expected to intensify as it moves off the Carolina coastline by Sunday afternoon, riding along the frontal boundary. This could result in widespread snow, with some mixed precipitation possible near the Atlantic coast. Forecasters caution that the winter storm watch may be upgraded to a warning if they become more confident in the high snowfall projections. In Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, and Warren counties, up to 6 to 10 inches of snow may accumulate. Bergen, Passaic, western Essex, and western Union counties are also under a winter storm watch, with potential snowfall ranging from 5 to 8 inches.
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