If you’ve got a commute to tackle or errands to run after Winter Storm Fern hit the metro-east over the weekend, you may have to uncover a snowy car. But does state law require you to scrape all the ice off your windshield?
Belleville received 8.6 inches of snow from the winter storm, according to the National Weather Service, and the roads won’t be completely cleared right away. Although road crews have been out plowing around the clock, cold temperatures limit the efficacy of popular road treatments.
The metro-east will see a brief warm-up Tuesday and Wednesday, with high temperatures around 30 degrees Fahrenheit, but Belleville is not expected to get above-freezing temperatures until Monday, Feb. 2, the weather service forecasts…