Wall Blizzard Updates, Closures

WALL, NJ -- Continuing coverage of this weekend’s blizzard -- with important updates on closings, power restoration and other information -- will be posted here.

CLOSURES/CANCELLATIONS

TUESDAY

Wall Township Schools have a 90-minute delayed opening.

St. Rose High School has a 90-minute delayed opening.

MONDAY

Wall Township Schools are closed on Monday.

St. Rose High School is closed on Monday.

The Monmouth County Vocational Schools -- Academy of Allied Health Sciences, Communications High, High Tech High, Biotechnology High School, Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Academy of Law and Public Safety, and CLASS Academy -- are closed Monday.

St. John Vianney High School is closed on Monday.

Christian Brothers Academy is closed on Monday.

Red Bank Catholic High School is closed on Monday.

Brookdale Community College is closed on Monday

Georgian Court University is closed on Monday.

Monmouth University is closed on Monday.

Sunday update:

Wall Township received 18 inches of snow as the blizzard pounded much of the state but was spared some of the worst effects of the storm.

Saturday update:

More than a foot of snow has fallen in Wall with more to come. Scattered power outages exist, with a sizable cluster near the Wall/Belmar border.

A sailboat mast tangled in power lines caused at least one portion of outages.

CANCELLATIONS

The Wall school district has canceled all previously scheduled weekend activities.

The SAT test administrations scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23, at Wall Township High School, Brick Memorial High School, and Neptune High School have been canceled. They have been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20.

All property appraisal appointments scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23, with township officials have been canceled.

All Recreation Department activities and recreation basketball games scheduled for Saturday have been canceled.

CLOSINGS

None as of 1 p.m. Friday.

REMINDERS/TIPS

Residents are reminded to assist by removing snow from fire hydrants and storm drains during winter weather.

Make a Family Communications Plan. Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so it is important to know how you will contact one another, how you will get back together and what you will do in case of an emergency.

Minimize travel. If travel is necessary, keep a disaster supplies kit in your vehicle.

Bring pets/companion animals inside during winter weather. Move other animals or livestock to sheltered areas with non-frozen drinking water.