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NJ Deep Freeze: Was January 2026 the Coldest on Record? See How This Winter Compares

Snow Blizzard of 2016 Ridgewood CBD

Yes, It Really Was That Cold: NJ’s January 2026 by the Numbers

file photo by Boyd Loving

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, If you feel like you’ve been living in a literal freezer, you aren’t imagining it. From the frozen mist of the Paterson Great Falls to the ice floes choking the Hudson River, North Jersey just survived one of its most brutal Januaries in recent memory.

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