Up to 10 inches of snow is predicted for northern New Jersey from a winter storm arriving Sunday. Central and southern areas may see a mix of wintry precipitation with lower snowfall amounts. The storm is expected to move quickly, clearing out Sunday night. Dangerous cold temperatures, with wind chills below zero, will persist through Wednesday.
Up to 10 inches of snow is expected in parts of northern New Jersey from a winter storm expected to hit the state Sunday. Central and southern parts of the state could see a wintry mix with lower snowfall totals depending on temperatures when the snow starts.calls for 4 to 8 inches of snow across the northern half of the state with up to 10 inches possible in some spots.Snowfall rates of more than 1 inch per hour are possible during the peak of the storm on Sunday afternoon.
“There is some data that suggests the storm could strengthen fast enough to be dubbed a bomb cyclone,” Kines said., is a popular term used by meteorologists to refer to when a storm rapidly intensifies, dropping at least 24 millibars over 24 hours. A millibar measures atmospheric pressure.
The National Weather Service has highlighted the area along the I-95 corridor with lower confidence in forecast totals as there could be a shift from rain to snow to freezing rain, and then back to snow during the storm Sunday.That area could see rain to start changing to snow, then flipping back to rain or sleet, before finishing as snow Sunday evening.
“The good news is that this will be a fast moving system,” the weather service said. The storm should clear out by Sunday night.- Heavy snow possible with accumulations between 6 and 10 inches from Sunday morning through late Sunday night. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.
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