the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Hackensack, NJ – As snow blankets Northern New Jersey at a rapid pace, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has issued an urgent plea to residents: Stay off the roads.
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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey State Police and the Office of Emergency Management (NJ OEM) have officially declared a mandatory travel restriction as a severe winter storm barrels through the state. With heavy snowfall, dangerous blizzard conditions, and high-velocity winds forecasted, officials are taking decisive action to ensure public safety. Whether you are a commuter or a local resident, here is everything you need to know about the current restrictions and closures.
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TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill has declared a State of Emergency for all 21 New Jersey counties as a powerful winter storm—unofficially named Winter Storm Hernando—prepares to slam the region. Starting Sunday, February 22, 2026, residents should prepare for dangerous blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, and widespread travel disruptions.
