Winter Weather — Eastern Essex, New Jersey

2025-12-26 to 2025-12-27 · Eastern Essex, New Jersey

Event narrative

The public reported 4.6 inches at 1 NW Newark and 3.0 inches at 2 NE Springfield.

Wider weather episode

A progressive shortwave from the west overran a cold high pressure system resulting in a significant snowfall across the region. Warm advection aloft was the main driver of the snowfall for much of the event. An accumulating snowfall occurred across Northeastern New Jersey.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1299739. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.