State of Emergency Declared As Winter Weather Targets NJ

Region's First Winter Storm

A winter storm has dropped snow in Northwestern New Jersey, but freezing rain and slush in the rest of the state. it wasn’t the major snow event Governor Phil Murphy had worried about when he declared a state of emergency for five northwestern counties, including Passaic. He was expecting half a foot of snow, rather than the few inches that have fallen. Still residents in Ringwood are grateful for the preparation, including the meticulous saltin…

Winter-like storm threatens messy commute as NJ declares emergency

FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso reports live from Middletown, where calm roads could quickly turn treacherous as snow, freezing rain, and plow activity ramp up. New Jersey is under a state of emergency, with officials urging commuters to stay home if possible and prepare for rapidly changing conditions.

Gov. Murphy declares State of Emergency in Northwestern NJ counties due to snow

Ahead of Tuesday’s anticipated snowfall, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a State of Emergency for five counties in the northwestern parts of the state. In announcing the effort, Murphy said that, come 5 a.m. on Tuesday, a “potentially significant” storm could cause hazardous conditions, including heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain in the area. The State of Emergency has been issued for Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren co…

Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency for five northwest NJ counties

Gov. Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency for five northwestern New Jersey counties ahead of a forecasted snow storm on Tuesday, Dec. 1.

Snow forecast for NYC-area: NJ declares partial state of emergency

Governor Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency for Northwestern New Jersey due to a significant winter storm that will hit tomorrow.

State of Emergency Declared As Winter Weather Targets NJ

Winter weather alerts have been issued in several NJ counties ahead of the Tuesday snowstorm.