Winter Weather — Mercer, New Jersey

2024-12-20 to 2024-12-21 · Mercer, New Jersey

Event narrative

Light snowfall accumulations occurred with totals ranging from around 2-3 across much of the county. The highest snowfall report was 3.5 in Hopewell Twp.

Wider weather episode

A developing coastal system passing well offshore brought the first widespread measurable snowfall of the season for areas south of I-78 into the Philadelphia metro area. Modest snowfall amounts ranged from around 1-3 in the Philly metro east to the northern New Jersey shore to 3-5 across eastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1224136. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.