Heavy snow is moving northward into Monmouth County, according to the National Weather Service. One service that has closed as result of the storm is the county's library system, which includes 21 library branches and a reading center. "Getting areas around our buildings shoveled and salted allows us to continue to provide services to our citizens while keeping the staff safe." "We have to continue to serve the public no matter what," Vicari said in the news release. Vicari said personnel are working to ensure that county services remain available to residents despite the snow. In Barnegat, Township Administrator Martin "Marty" Lisella said county-maintained roads remained slick as the storm, which is expected to dump as much as a foot of snow on the region, passes overhead. "We will continue to monitor the weather throughout the day and address areas that may be receiving snow or a wintry mix," Ocean County Road Supervisor Scott Waters said in a news release.Ĭounty officials said 30,000 tons of salt treated with calcium chloride are ready for road crews. Ocean County road crews are salting and plowing slushy county roads, particularly in the southern portions of the county where snow is heaviest, said officials.
A Coastal Flood Advisory Remained in effect through Tuesday. The National Weather Service expected coastal and tidal flooding to reach between one and two feet above ground level in portions of Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex and southeastern Burlington counties.
State Troopers had handled 114 accidents across New Jersey resulting from storm conditions by noon, Callahan said. Phil Murphy that search and rescue staff were prepared with high water vehicles and snow mobiles to help people in need through the storm. Patrick Callahan, head of the New Jersey State Police, said during a virtual press conference held Monday with Gov. The Southern Regional and Lacey districts, in Stafford and Lacey respectively, have each announced a two-hour delayed opening on Tuesday. Some schools in southern Ocean County will be on a delayed schedule on Tuesday with an advisory to parents and guardians to confirm with their districts in the morning. Given the geographic sizes of some of the towns listed below, snowfall totals may vary significantly in one part of a community compared to another part. The latest snowfall totals in Ocean County from the National Weather Service in Mount Holly. Watch Video: Year in review: Our biggest news stories of 2021 9:30 p.m.
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