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Winter Storm in Western Essex, New Jersey

Winter Storm January 28, 2022 – January 29, 2022 · Western Essex, New Jersey

What the National Weather Service wrote

The general public reported 7.0 inches in West Orange, 5.2 inches in Livingston, and 5.0 inches in Essex Fells. Reports and surrounding reports suggest the eastern half of the zone had over 6 inches of snow, while the western half of the zone had closer to 5 inches. The combination of snow and blowing snow at times resulted in impactful winter weather.

The wider storm

A Nor'easter tracked just east of the benchmark bringing snow and gusty winds. The highest snowfall totals occurred primarily across eastern sections. Wind gusts of 40 mph were reported across eastern parts of Northeastern New Jersey, with higher impacts to the east across New York City, Coastal SE New York, and Eastern Connecticut.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 997034. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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