Winter Weather — Eastern Union, New Jersey

2023-02-27 to 2023-02-28 · Eastern Union, New Jersey

Event narrative

A light snowfall around 1 inch fell across the zone. A cocorahs report of 1.0 inches was reported at 0.6 NNW Cranford.

Wider weather episode

Weak high pressure and a marginally cold air mass was locked into the northeast with blocking to the north across Eastern Canada, while low pressure over the Midwest moved east and redeveloped off the Northern Mid Atlantic coast. This led to the first widespread accumulating snowfall across the CWA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1075128. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.