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Middlesex Boro Prepares For Major Winter Storm: You Cannot Park Cars On Streets

You are not allowed to park your vehicle on Middlesex borough streets during a snowstorm, so DPW crews can remove snow.

MIDDLESEX, NJ — Middlesex borough is preparing as the biggest winter storm of the season barrels towards New Jersey.

You are not allowed to park your vehicle on Middlesex borough streets during a snowstorm. All parked vehicles must be removed from the roadways before the snow accumulates, Middlesex Police said in a Nixle alert.

This will be in effect for the duration of the storm to keep emergency routes open and allow DPW staff to remove snow.

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The snow is expected to start at 1 a.m. Sunday and end early Monday morning. The heaviest snowfall will take place Sunday morning into Sunday afternoon. This will also be an ice storm. There will also be freezing rain, ice and sleet, which will make driving dangerous. Ice accumulations will be around one tenth of an inch.

  • Sunday’s road conditions will be extremely hazardous. Widespread road closures are to be expected.
  • Monday's road conditions will be very difficult with plow crews working around the clock to clear the streets.
  • Power outages are possible if widespread icing and or heavy snow occurs. JCP&L is prepared for this storm, as well as cable and internet service providers.

Most of Central New Jersey will see 12 to 18 inches of snow in the storm.

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