Winter Weather — Salem, New Jersey

2026-01-18 · Salem, New Jersey

Event narrative

Snowfall totals ranged from 1-2. The highest reported amount was 2.5 in Pilesgrove Township.

Wider weather episode

A coastal system brought widespread light to moderate snowfall accumulations to the area. Total snowfall amounts ranged from a light coating to 1 near the coast to 1-4 farther inland. Temperatures near freezing during daytime snowfall fell well below freezing overnight, resulting in slippery road conditions in some areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1309623. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.