Heavy Snow — Eastern Essex, New Jersey

2018-03-21 to 2018-03-22 · Eastern Essex, New Jersey

Event narrative

A trained spotter reported 6.6 inches of snow in Bloomfield.

Wider weather episode

A large and slow moving low pressure developed along the Middle Atlantic coast on Wednesday, March 21st and moved slowly north and east along the coast through Thursday, March 22nd. Moderate to occasionally heavy snow bands moved across portions of northeast New Jersey.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 745336. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.