Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph late today into this evening.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Western Passaic County. In New York, Orange and Putnam Counties.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Scattered power outages due to snow load are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snow totals will be in the higher elevations above 500 ft. Valley locations will receive less snow. Snowfall totals may approach 10 to 12 inches in the highest elevations, with considerably less in the lowest elevations.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN PASSAIC ... ORANGE ... PUTNAM
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions.
Address/Location
West Milford Office of Emergency Management
1480 Union Valley Rd
West Milford, NJ 07480
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-728-2840
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- Winter Storm Warning