WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 24 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...TODAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL STICK TO SOME WIRES AND TREES WHICH COULD CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES ESPECIALLY WHEN COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS. SOME ROADS WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE AT TIMES DUE TO INCREASING SNOWFALL RATES TODAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
Instructions:
CONTINUE TO MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS
Address/Location
Hackettstown Police Department
215 Stiger St
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-852-3302
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HACKPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning