Roseland Alerts
Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 12:26PM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Headline
Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 12:26PM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Description
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Precipitation could mix with sleet and
freezing rain for a time Sunday night especially closer to the
coast. Potential for snow accumulation of 6 to 12 inches, with
localized accumulations over 12 inches possible.
* WHERE...All of southeast New York, northeast New Jersey, and
southern Connecticut.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below one
quarter mile in heavy snow.
Instructions
Persons should consider delaying all travel from Sunday into Monday.
If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Make
sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Consider
taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as
tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra
clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that
would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Winter Storm |
| Severity | Watch |
| Event Code | WSA |
| Area | Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester; Southern Westchester; New York (Manhattan); Bronx; Richmond (Staten Is.); Kings (Brooklyn); Northwest Suffolk; Northeast Suffolk; Southwest Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk; Northern Queens; Northern Nassau; Southern Queens; Southern Nassau |
| Sent | Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:26 PM EST |
| Expires | Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:30 PM EST |
| Sender | NWS Upton NY |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.703ae1ade02099b8020b64c72e2cf788cba94fcc.001.1 |