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N.J. weather: Snow alerts issued for 15 counties Sunday with up to 4 inches in forecast

UPDATED FORECAST: Widespread snow totals of 2 to 5 inches in forecast for Sunday from 2nd weekend storm. Alerts expanded to 17 counties.

Weather alerts have been issued for parts of 15 New Jersey counties that could see 1 to 4 inches of snow Sunday in the second half of back-to-back winter storms.

Northern New Jersey got the most snow from Saturday’s storm with several spots reporting 4 to 5 inches.

The second storm on Sunday, however, is expected to bring higher snowfall totals south and west of the I-95 corridor, the National Weather Service said.

Areas through central New Jersey and in northeastern counties could get 2 to 4 inches of snow, the weather service said.

“The latest indications are that the coastal low expected for Sunday will track a bit farther north and west than earlier thinking bringing a more widespread accumulating snowfall event to the area,” the weather service said Saturday afternoon.

AccuWeather’s forecast map shows most of the state getting 1 to 3 inches of snow on Sunday.

The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for parts of 15 New Jersey counties Sunday with a second storm expected to hit the state with up to 4 inches of snow.AccuWeather.com

Residents across affected areas should prepare for potentially difficult driving conditions throughout Sunday, the weather service said.

Winter weather advisories begin as early as 6 a.m. and continue through Sunday night.

The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for parts of 15 New Jersey counties Sunday with a second storm expected to hit the state with up to 4 inches of snow.AccuWeather.com

Winter weather advisories for Sunday

Camden, Gloucester, Salem and northwestern Burlington counties from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday – Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches expected. Snow may mix with rain for a time at the onset Sunday morning before becoming all snow by Sunday afternoon.

Essex, Hudson, Union, eastern Passaic and western Bergen counties from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches expected.

Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Middlesex, Somerset and western Monmouth counties from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches expected. Plan on slippery road conditions

Current weather radar

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