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New Jersey Declares State of Emergency Amid Winter Storm
12/26/2025
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- New Jersey declared a State of Emergency due to a winter storm bringing snow, sleet, and freezing rain, covering all 21 counties, effective 1 p.m. December 26.
- Acting Governor Tahesha Way urged residents to avoid travel.
- Snowfall could reach 12 inches in Passaic County.
- Monmouth County faces a winter storm warning from 4 p.m. Friday to 1 p.m. Saturday.
- Vehicle restrictions begin at 3 p.m. on major highways.
