Winter Storm — Western Union, New Jersey

2014-02-05 · Western Union, New Jersey

Event narrative

The public and trained spotters reported widespread 3 to 5 inch snowfall, plus 0.2 to 0.3 inches of ice accretion from freezing rain.

Wider weather episode

A complex low pressure system moving through the Ohio Valley and Mid Atlantic regions brought a quick burst of moderate to heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain to Northeast New Jersey the morning of February fifth.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 509106. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.