Eastern Passaic storm history

A trained spotter in Wayne reported snowfall of 17 inches. Nearby Fairfield Airport and Teterboro Airport ASOS showed near blizzard conditions through the day on Saturday January 23rd.

A wind gust up to 80 mph was reported in Clifton at 930 pm. A 77 year old male was killed when a tree fell into his house. An 83 year old male fell down his stairs when the electricity was out. He died as a result of the fall.

Hot temperatures in excess of 90 degrees began July 4th and continued through July 7th. The temperature eclipsed 100 degrees at several locations during this time.

Based on ASOS station KTEB, Teterboro Airport in Teterboro, New Jersey, heat index values in nearby locations reached extreme heat criteria values of at least 105 degrees F from approximately 930 AM through 1830 PM Local Standard Time. Media reported that approximately 150 attend…

Cocorahs observers reported 3.6 inches in Little Falls and 3.5 inches in Hawthorne. A public report came in for 3.3 inches at 1 WNW Totowa. A trained spotter reported 3.6 inches in Hawthorne.

A Cocorahs observer reported 5.9 inches in Little Falls. The public reported 5.0 inches at 1 NE Wayne, and 4.5 inches at 1 N Wayne. A trained spotter reported 5.0 inches in Hawthorne.

An accumulating snow occurred during the mid to late evening before mixing with light freezing rain / drizzle during the first half of the overnight. Cocorahs reported 3.9 inches in Hawthorne and 3.1 inches in Little Falls.

Cocorahs observers reported 5.6 inches in Little Falls, 4.8 inches in Wayne, 4.2 inches in Hawthorne. The public reported 5.0 inches in Totowa and 4.8 inches in Passaic. Snow amounts on average reached advisory level criteria.

A trained spotter reported 3.4 inches in Hawthorne and the public reported 4.0 inches in Little Falls.

Heavy wet snow fell across Eastern Passaic County. A trained spotter reported 9.5 inches in Clifton and the public reported 8.5 inches in Totowa.

Wet snow fell across the eastern half of the county. Snowfall amounts ranged generally from 3 to 5 inches across this portion of the county. A Cocorahs observer reported 4.8 inches from Little Falls and 4.6 inches from Hawthorne, while a public report of 3.6 inches was reported f…

Trained spotter reported 3.5 and 3.3 inches in Wayne.

From surrounding reports from trained spotters and official NWS Observations along with radar indicated 2 to 4 inches of snow fell across Eastern Passaic before a changeover to freezing rain, then rain occurred.

A trained spotter measured 4.3 inches in Wayne.

A trained spotter in Wayne reported 3.5 inches of snow.

A trained spotter in Wayne reported 5.0 inches of snow.

Trained spotters in Hawthorne and Wayne reported 7.3 inches of snow and 6.5 inches of snow respectively.

A trained spotter in Wayne reported 15 inches of snow. The nearby Newark Liberty International Airport ASOS measured a 41 mph wind gust at 2:51 pm on February 1, 2021.

A partial roof collapse occurred on Lafayette Avenue in Hawthorne at 1239 AM local standard time.

CoCORaHS measured 6 to 8 inches of snow. The nearby Teterboro Airport measured a 38 mph at 6:51 am on December 17, 2020.

Nearby, a maximum sustained wind of 40 mph and a peak wind gust of 55 mph were measured at the Teterboro Airport ASOS at 1213pm LST. Nearby, a peak winds gust of 41 mph was measured at a mesonet station in Fairlawn at 1135 AM LST. These type of winds across the area resulted in n…

Law enforcement reported a tree down at 144 pm, which brought down wires on Central Avenue in the town of Hawthorne.

CoCoRaHS observers reported 4 to 6 inches of snow.

Trained spotters and CoCoRaHS reported 6 to 8 inches of snow.

Trained spotters reported 3 to 4 inches of snow.

The public reported 6 to 7 inches of snow.

Trained spotters reported 4 to 6 inches of snowfall.

Trained spotters and the public reported 6 to 8 inches of snow. The snow occurred in greater than 12 hours time which does not meet NWS criteria for warning level snow.

CoCoRaHS observers and trained spotters reported 11 to 20 inches of snowfall. Significant tree damage was reported across eastern Passaic county due to heavy wet snow and strong winds.

At 115 pm, the Department of Highways reported a downed tree on NJ 19 northbound in the area of CR 509 and Broad Street. This occurred in the town of Clifton.

CoCoRaHS observers, trained spotters, and social media reported 6 to 7 inches of snowfall.

Locally heavy snowfall was reported in Wayne where amateur radio reported 6.5 inches of snow. CoCoRaHS observers in Little Falls and 1 SSE of Hawthorne reported 4 inches of snowfall. An emergency manager in Pompton Lakes reported 3 inches of snowfall.

Trained spotters reported 10 to 13 inches of snow and sleet.

A trained spotter in Hawthrone reported 8.1 inches of snowfall.

The public in Wayne reported sustained winds of 39 mph at 6:44 am.

Snowfall across this region ranged from 5 to 12 inches, along with up to two tenths of an inch of ice. The highest amount reported in the county was 6.9 inches at Woodland Park, NJ.

A trained spotter reported 6.5 inches of snowfall in Wayne.

Freezing rain led to widespread motor vehicle accidents, and numerous falls and injuries. NJ Transit suspended bus service, and police issued closures on many roadways.

Trained spotters reported widespread snowfall of 13 to 16 inches. Freezing rain accretion of 1 to 3 tenths of an inch also occurred per observations from surrounding areas.

Trained spotters reported widespread 5 inches snowfall, plus up to 0.3 inches ice accretion from freezing rain.

Trained spotters reported widespread 7 to 9 inch snowfall.

NJ DOT and trained spotters reported widespread snowfall totals of 6 to 13 inches.

A trained spotter reported snowfall of 6.5 inches.

Spotters reported widespread snowfall amounts ranging from 4.5 to 5.0 inches, followed by ice accretion from 1/10 to 1/4 inch.

Spotters reported between 5.9 inches and 9.5 inches of snowfall.

Spotters reported 11 to 12.5 inches of snow area wide.

A tree was knocked down onto a home due to the high winds in Clifton. This occurred at 2:57 am. The home was located on Glen Oaks Road. Scattered power outages were reported throughout the area.

Snowfall of 6 inches was reported in Wayne.