Forecasters stress that it's difficult to predict the storm's impacts on New Jersey until they get a better handle on the track of the storm.
A winter storm could drop 1 to 3 inches of snow across most of New Jersey this weekend, and possibly as much as 3 to 6 inches of snow in far southern sections of the state, according to AccuWeather forecasters.
that is expected to impact the eastern U.S. this weekend could drop 1 to 3 inches of snow across most of New Jersey and as much as 3 to 6 inches in far southern counties, according to an early forecast map issued byForecasters from AccuWeather and the National Weather Service say multiple scenarios could occur because the storm’s track is tough to predict at this time.said early Thursday. “The region will be on the northwestern edge of a potential coastal storm forecast to be just offshore on Sunday and Monday.” Some weather forecast models are projecting light to moderate snow, particularly for southern New Jersey, while others are suggesting rain or even no precipitation at all this weekend. Forecasters expect to get a better handle on the storm as it moves closer to the eastern U.S. this weekend. On top of questions about the track the storm will take, forecasters don’t yet know if the air over New Jersey will remain cold enough to support all snow or some snow if the storm does move close to our region. “The storm will move south across California Thursday, cross the Rockies Friday and track through the Central states Saturday before approaching the Northeast late Sunday into Monday,” AccuWeather said. “Multiple rounds of rain, ice and snow will affect the Upper Midwest and Northeast ahead of this potential event.” AccuWeather added that major cities including “New York City, Boston and Philadelphia could get significant accumulating snow if the storm tracks just off the coast and taps into sufficient cold air.”Len Melisurgo is a reporter on the breaking news team at NJ.com, specializing in New Jersey weather coverage, from heat waves to snowstorms to everything in between. He also assists the news team with general...
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