Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Jersey City, NJ ∙ New York, NY ∙ Newark, NJ ∙ Bridgeport, CT ∙ New Haven, CT ∙ Yonkers, NY ∙ Paterson, NJ ∙ Stamford, CT ∙ Elizabeth, NJ ∙ Waterbury, CT

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 120 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and sleet expected. The snow will mix with and change to sleet late afternoon into the evening. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 8 and 12 inches. Light freezing rain along with a few hundredths of ice may occur late this evening into tonight. Isolated wind gusts around 35 mph possible this afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads will become snow covered and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying travel from Sunday into Monday. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

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