The Brief
- N.J. Governor Phil Murphy declares a state of emergency ahead of Sunday’s snow, as several Pa. communities issue snow emergencies.
- NJDOT and PennDOT issue vehicle restrictions and important safety information to keep motorists safe during the snowstorm.
PHILADELPHIA – In advance of Sunday’s snowstorm, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has declared a State of Emergency, while NJDOT and PennDOT have released various highway restrictions for vehicles during the duration of the snowfall.
Additionally, several area townships and municipalities have taken advance measures and declared snow emergencies, setting up restrictions for parking along snow emergency routes and how that can impact residents and visitors who are parked in a snow emergency route. Those communities include:
- Malvern
- West Chester
- Downingtown
- Warrington
What we know:
It is expected that northern New Jersey will see snow fall totals in the area of 8-12 inches, while counties closer to Philadelphia may see up to 5 inches. Once the snow stops falling, temperatures will continue to drop to dangerous numbers.…