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Surf City Police Department
Thursday January 4th, 2018 :: 04:30 p.m. EST

Advisory

DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS PLEASE STAY OFF THE ROAD Snow Strong Wind and Pos Flooding 2nite, DON'T RISK IT FOLKS.

BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ... WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO NOON EST SATURDAY... * WHAT... BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OCCURRING. VERY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE, INCLUDING DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. TREE BRANCHES COULD FALL AS WELL. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO TWO INCHES ARE EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 TO 2 INCHES INTO THIS EVENING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 0 TO 15 BELOW ZERO. * WHERE... PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. * WHEN... FOR THE BLIZZARD WARNING, UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO NOON EST SATURDAY. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW IS LIKELY. THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

Address/Location
Surf City Police Department
813 Long Beach Blvd
Surf City, NJ 08008

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-8121

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