Active AlertsMaywood, NJ

Winter Storm Warning

Issued at Sat 1:19 PM Jan. 24
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Heavy snow and sleet expected. The snow is expected to mix with or change to sleet Sunday afternoon into the evening. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 8 and 12 inches. A brief changeover to light freezing rain along with a few hundredths of ice may occur Sunday night. The precipitation may go back to light snow late Sunday night. Isolated wind gusts around 35 mph possible Sunday afternoon and evening.
Where: Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.
When: From 3 AM Sunday to 6 PM EST Monday.
Impacts: Roads will become snow covered and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

Recommended Action

Persons should consider delaying travel from Sunday into Monday. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

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