7/26/2023 0 Comments Snow totals nj 2022![]() Drivers that don't have anti-lock brakes should keep their heel on the floor and apply firm pressure to the brake pedal to the threshold of locking.ĪAA also recommends that drivers avoid stopping altogether if possible. When you do need to slow down, do not remove your foot from the brake or pump the pedal if you have anti-lock brakes, AAA advises. It also says to give the car in front of you a little extra space – increase your following distance to five or six seconds so you have more time to stop. AAA says drivers need to slow down to account for lower traction. On the road: The best policy for driving in winter weather is slow and steady. Experts also say to keep at least half a tank of fuel in your vehicle at all times and never warm up a vehicle in an enclosed area. Not only can iced-over vehicles make it harder for you to see, but ice flying off cars can also be hazardous to other drivers.ĪAA suggests cleaning your windows and windshield and brushing off all snow and ice from the hood, roof, trunk, and lights. (Jack Gruber/USA Today)Īs storms on the East Coast bring snow to parts of the US, officials are warning people to avoid driving in slippery and potentially dangerous conditions.Īccording to research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, winter storms and bad weather are a factor in nearly half a million crashes every winter.īut, if you do have to go out, here are some ways to stay safe.īefore you leave the house: Always de-ice your vehicle before driving. Gecan covers local news and unsolved mysteries for the Asbury Park Press.Cars stop along a snowy road in Arlington, Virginia, on January 3. Sunday, which will have a high of 84, before a mostly sunny Monday with a high of 88.Īlex N. More: Where to celebrate Fourth of July with South Jersey fireworks, parades and other eventsĪs with much of the rest of the state the rain and thunder should be on its way out by 2 p.m. A chance of showers after midnight Friday will lead to more rain and possible thunder after 2 p.m. The inland part of South Jersey will see some of the highest temperatures of the state going into the weekend, with highs of 91 Thursday and 93 Friday. Monday will remain mostly sunny with a high of 87. More: Where to see fireworks in Middlesex County this Fourth of July Sunday, with highs in the mid-80s both days. The region will also have "a chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m." Saturday, also tapering off overnight through 2 p.m. More: Fireworks, Pat Benatar and more in store for Jersey Shore's July Fourth weekend Thursday will stay sunny Thursday in the central part of the state with a high near 88, jumping to 93 Friday and a "slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11 p.m." More: Where to find Independence Day fireworks displays in North Jersey Central Jersey Monday will be mostly sunny and will have a high around 83. Rain and thunder should taper off overnight Saturday, but Sunday will still have a chance of showers before 2 p.m. Saturday will have a "chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m." The northern part of the state will stay sunny Thursday and Friday, with showers and thunderstorms moving in shortly after midnight Friday night. Monday the sun returns, with high temperatures staying in the high 70s to low 80s. Showers are possible again Sunday morning and midday, with temperatures in the high 70s to low 80s. Showers are "likely" and thunderstorms "possible" all along the Shore Saturday, with highs in the low to mid 80s. More: Here is where to watch July 4th fireworks in Monmouth and Ocean counties in 2022 More: Concerts, sh ows and more at the Shore for July Fourth Friday will be a few degrees warmer and sunny with showers and thunderstorms possibly starting to move in early Saturday morning. ![]() The Jersey Shore will see temperatures in the upper 80s in Monmouth and Ocean counties Thursday, and in the lower 80s further south. Below is the NWS' forecast for the different regions of the state. The rain is forecast to be heaviest Saturday, with showers possible Friday night and Sunday morning through midday in most parts of the state, according to the NWS. New Jersey is in for some warm weather peppered with rain and the odd thunderstorm for Fourth of July weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Ryan Ross and Russ Zimmer, Asbury Park Press
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