Blizzard Warning in effect for our area from 7 pm tonight to 7 pm Saturday, Please do not park on snow-covered roadways.
A Blizzard Warning is in effect for our area beginning at 7 pm and running until 7 pm Saturday. A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED STARTING AT 5 PM.
REMINDER: NO PARKING ON SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS, please allow our DPW to get the roadways clear.
POWER OUTAGES:
If a power outage occurs call 1-888-LIGHTS (1-888-544-4877), or go to www.jcp-l.com.
Follow JCP&L on Twitter @JCP_L or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/JCPandL.
In the event of downed utility wires, you should immediately report them to JCP&L at the number above and the Ocean Gate Police Department at 732-349-2010. DO NOT GO NEAR DOWNED WIRES.
WEATHER UPDATE:
The Blizzard will begin around 7-8 pm this evening and go through tomorrow. Latest forecast is 12"-18" along the coast with a gradual decrease to the west. Winds will be 40-50MPH along the coast. Coastal flooding has increased from minor to moderate.
FLOODING:
Residents in low-lying areas that frequently flood, can use the municipal parking lot of Ocean Gate First Aid Squad park for vehicles.
Instructions:
In the event of EMERGENCY Dial 9-1-1 or for Non-Emergency Requests 732-349-2010 to reach the Ocean Gate Police Department. We thank you in advance, for your understanding and coopertaion.
Address/Location
Ocean Gate Police Department
801 Ocean Gate Ave
Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-349-2010
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Blizzard Warning