Snow Heading for Union County and New Jersey Tonight, January 6

(Updated January 6, 2021, 12:30 p.m.):

A winter storm warning is in effect for Union County and New Jersey, beginning tonight into tomorrow with 4-6 inches of snow expected to accumulate. The snowfall will impact the Friday morning commute across the entire region.

Residents should follow all precautionary actions and prepare accordingly.

Additional Information:

• Snowfall rates could range between one half inch and one inch per hour in any heavy snow bands.
• Limit travel during this time but if necessary, slow down and use caution while traveling, roads will be slippery and hazardous
• The storm is anticipated for midnight tonight to noon tomorrow.
• Check local Department of Transpiration information services for the latest road conditions.
• Please remember parking on snow covered roads is prohibited, so that snow plow crews and other emergency responders can work as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• Residents are also urged not to blow or shovel snow from their property into roadways, as this creates hazardous conditions for emergency crews and other drivers.
• Follow our website www.ucnj.org or any of Union County social media accounts for important storm updates.

For information and updates on all Union County services during the COVID-19 outbreak, including free vaccination, free testing, emergency food distribution and other support services, visit ucnj.org/covid19. General information about COVID-19 is available through the New Jersey Department of Health at nj.gov/health.

For all Union County programs and services visit ucnj.org, call the Public Info Line, 877-424-1234, email info@ucnj.org or use the online Contact Form.

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