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Winter Storm Watch: Heavy Snow and Freezing Temperatures Expected Sunday

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, a Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night, bringing the potential for heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions across portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York.

What to Expect

  • Snowfall: Heavy snow with total accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible.
  • Freezing Temperatures: The storm will be followed by freezing conditions, increasing the risk of icy roads.
  • Timing: Snow is expected to begin Sunday afternoon and continue through late Sunday night.

Affected Areas

The Winter Storm Watch applies to:

  • Southern Connecticut
  • Northeast New Jersey
  • Southeast New York

Impacts

Travel could be very difficult, with slick and hazardous conditions likely on roads, bridges, and overpasses. Drivers should expect sudden changes in visibility and allow extra time for travel.

Safety Tips for Travelers

If travel is unavoidable, follow these precautions:

  1. Drive with Extreme Caution: Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, especially on hills and turns.
  2. Maintain Distance: Leave plenty of room between your vehicle and others.
  3. Winterize Your Vehicle: Ensure your car is in good working order, with winter tires, wipers, and emergency supplies.
  4. Monitor Updates: Stay tuned to the latest weather forecasts for real-time updates.

Plan Ahead

  • Consider delaying all travel until conditions improve.
  • Keep emergency supplies at home, including food, water, and flashlights.
  • Check on elderly neighbors and those who may need assistance during extreme weather.

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2 thoughts on “Winter Storm Watch: Heavy Snow and Freezing Temperatures Expected Sunday

  1. More overtime, the top officials are going to be crying oh my God all this overtime. Oh well,

  2. Well, if they don’t like the overtime, then they should put in a contract like other departments have in towns have give them comp time like years ago that’s all. 🧑🏼‍🦲 right.

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