There’s positively going to be a storm this vacation weekend, mentioned Alex Staarmann, a meteorologist with the Nationwide Climate Service in Mount Holly.

However for many of New Jersey, there’s not more likely to be a lot — if any — snow accumulation, assuming the present forecast fashions maintain, Staarmann mentioned.

Whereas the precise timing stays unsure, Staarmann mentioned the storm is presently anticipated to hit someday on Sunday afternoon and proceed into early Monday morning, which can also be Martin Luther King Jr. Day — a state and federal vacation.

The storm could start with flurries for a part of New Jersey, with the precipitation anticipated to vary over to rain for its length, together with in and across the Philadelphia metropolitan space, he mentioned.

“It seems unlikely at this level to have a major snowfall potential for anybody in our instant space,” Staarmann mentioned, who cautioned that the present forecast was a couple of climate occasion nonetheless 4 days out.

Nonetheless, even when the storm stays a rain occasion as presently anticipated, he mentioned there are nonetheless numerous potential hazards the general public must be aware about: Heavy winds are one issue and coastal flooding is one other. 

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Wind gusts of as much as 40 mph are attainable and if confidence will increase concerning the present forecast fashions, there will probably be issues about damaging gusts alongside the Jersey Shore, he warned.

Moreover, the storm could end in seaside erosion. However, that is going to be an inland storm, not a coastal storm like a nor’easter. The worst of the storm is anticipated to stay west of the Interstate Freeway 95 hall, Staarmann mentioned.

And there’s some excellent news, he famous. 

“The excellent news is, we’re fairly sure at this vary that it’s going to be a fast-moving storm,” Staarmann mentioned.

The brunt of it ought to final between 6 to eight hours, he added.  

The excessive temperatures for Sunday and Monday are anticipated to be within the mid-40s, with temperatures dropping into the freezing vary in a single day, in response to the federal climate service.

Erik Larsen: 732-682-9359 or [email protected]

Source: Asbury Park

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