New Jersey, 2023Winter Weather in New Jersey, March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023 · NWS PHI · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
A wintry system brought a coating of snow to portions of northwestern New Jersey during the early morning of the 7th.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
A wintry system brought a coating of snow to portions of northwestern New Jersey during the early morning of the 7th.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 6, 9:53 PM EST, 2 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 9:53 PM EST, 2 hours 7 minutes before
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</html>Winter Weather, Warren
- When
- March 7, 12:00 AM EST to 4:00 AM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 40.857, -74.997 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A coating of snow fell with event totals ranging from around 2 to 3 inches. The highest reported snowfall total was 3.5 inches in Hackettstown.
Winter Weather, Sussex
- When
- March 7, 12:30 AM EST to 4:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sussex forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 41.140, -74.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A coating of snow fell with event totals generally ranging from around 2 to 3 inches across the southerly half of the county. The southern most portion of the county experience near 4 inches of snow. The highest reported snowfall total was 4.5 inches in Sparta Twp.
Winter Weather, Morris
- When
- March 7, 1:00 AM EST to 4:00 AM EST
- Where
- Morris forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.862, -74.544 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A coating of snow fell with event totals generally ranging from around 2 to 3 inches, however amounts closer to 4 inches occurred in the higher elevations. The highest reported snowfall total was 4.0 inches in Lake Hopatcong.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in California, March 7 to 10, 2023$100,000 · 4 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 7 to 10, 202312 events
- Drought in Texas, March 7 to 31, 20238 events
- Drought in Florida, March 7 to 31, 20234 events
- Heavy Snow in South Dakota, March 7, 20233 events
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 7 to 10, 20233 events
- Drought in Nebraska, March 7 to 31, 20232 events
- Winter Storm in Oregon, March 7 to 8, 20232 events
- Winter Storm in California, March 7 to 8, 20232 events
- Hail in Oregon, March 7, 20230.75 in hail · 2 events
- High Wind in Hawaii, March 7 to 12, 202380 kt wind · 1 event
- High Wind in New Jersey, March 7, 202358 kt wind · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1086589, 1086590, 1086591.