Tag: winter storm
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The President’s Day Snowstorm of 1979
Overview For the second straight year, the Jersey Shore received more than a foot of snow in a storm during the month of February. Unlike the February 6-7 1978 storm, this event was not well forecast, catching many off guard with its intensity and snowfall amounts. Had the storm not occurred at the end of…
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Will the Jersey Shore See its First Snowfall of the Winter Early Next Week?
Some background on winter storms that affect the Jersey Shore While there is still quite a bit of uncertainty surrounding the forecast for Tuesday, January 16th, there is a possibility that the Jersey Shore will see its first accumulating snow of the 2023/2024 winter season. Most of the uncertainty lies in the track that the…
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Will Toms River, NJ see its first accumulating snow of the winter this weekend?
Thus far this winter, our weather has been wet and warm, with December 2023 providing the 6th warmest December on record in the Bellcrest section of Toms River, NJ (where temperature records date back to 1978) and the 5th wettest December on record (rainfall records extend back to 1989). While there have been a few…