New Jersey, 2025Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 26 to 27, 2025
December 26 to 27, 2025 · NWS PHI · 17 events in 17 counties and zones
A winter storm accompanied by strong warm advection aloft brought a widespread wintry mix of precipitation to portions of the region. A coating of snow and sleet, as well as a coating of freezing rain was reported across much of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and northern Delmarva.
Every event with a place to put it; 17 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
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 winter storm accompanied by strong warm advection aloft brought a widespread wintry mix of precipitation to portions of the region. A coating of snow and sleet, as well as a coating of freezing rain was reported across much of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and northern Delmarva. The heaviest totals were reported across northern New Jersey, where as much as 4 of snow fell.
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 Dec 26, 2:21 PM EST, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 2:21 PM EST, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 26, 5:11 AM EST, 10 hours 19 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
511 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
MDZ015-019-020-271015-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
511 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
MDZ012-271015-
Kent MD-
511 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Weather Advisory.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Winter Weather, Salem
- When
- December 26, 3:30 PM EST to December 27, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Salem forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 39.577, -75.358 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trace amounts of sleet totals were reported. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county.
Winter Weather, Northwestern Burlington
- When
- December 26, 4:00 PM EST to December 27, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northwestern Burlington forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 39.878, -74.668 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 0.5-1 in most areas. The highest report was 1.0 from Burlington. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county. As much as 0.13 of ice was reported in New Albany.
Winter Weather, Camden
- When
- December 26, 4:00 PM EST to December 27, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Camden forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.804, -74.960 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around a dusting to 0.5 in most areas. The highest report was 0.5 from Somerdale and Barrington. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county.
Winter Weather, Gloucester
- When
- December 26, 4:00 PM EST to December 27, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Gloucester forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 39.717, -75.142 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trace amounts of snow and sleet totals were reported. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county, with as much as 0.25 of ice reported from Wenonah and Monroe Township.
Winter Weather, Southeastern Burlington
- When
- December 26, 4:30 PM EST to December 27, 12:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southeastern Burlington forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.878, -74.668 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around a dusting to 0.5 in most areas based on surrounding reports. The highest report was 1 from Indian Mills. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county.
Winter Weather, Sussex
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to December 27, 4:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sussex forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 41.140, -74.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from 2-4. The highest report was 4.1 from Ogdensburg.
Winter Weather, Warren
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to December 27, 2:00 AM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.857, -74.997 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from 1-2. The highest report was 2.1 from Blairstown Township. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported in some areas across the county.
Winter Weather, Hunterdon
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hunterdon forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.567, -74.912 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals near 1 in most areas. The highest report was 1.5 from Califon. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th.
Winter Weather, Mercer
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to December 27, 2:00 AM EST
- Where
- Mercer forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.283, -74.702 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 0.5-1 in most areas. The highest report was 1.2 from Hopewell. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county.
Winter Weather, Western Ocean
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Ocean forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 39.866, -74.250 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around a dusting to 0.5 in most areas. The highest report was 0.5 from Lanoka Harbor. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county based on surrounding reports.
Winter Weather, Western Atlantic
- When
- December 26, 5:00 PM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Western Atlantic forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 39.469, -74.634 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trace amounts of sleet were reported in most areas. The highest report was 0.1 from near Egg Harbor City. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county based on surrounding reports, including a trace reported at the Atlantic City Int'l Airport.
Winter Weather, Morris
- When
- December 26, 5:30 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Morris forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.862, -74.544 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from 2-4. The highest report was 4.5 from Green Pond and Rockaway. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th.
Winter Weather, Somerset
- When
- December 26, 5:30 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Somerset forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 40.564, -74.616 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 1-2 in most areas. The highest report was 3.0 from Warrensville and Watchung. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th. As much as 0.10 of ice was reported in Belle Mead and Watchung.
Winter Weather, Middlesex
- When
- December 26, 5:30 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Middlesex forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.440, -74.409 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 0.5-2 in most areas. The highest report was 2.5 from Old Bridge Township. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th. As much as 0.20 of ice was reported in Cranbury.
Winter Weather, Western Monmouth
- When
- December 26, 5:45 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Monmouth forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.288, -74.158 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 0.5-1 in most areas, with near 2 in the northern portion of the zone near Raritan Bay. The highest report was 2.2 from Red Bank. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th.
Winter Weather, Eastern Monmouth
- When
- December 26, 5:45 PM EST to December 27, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Eastern Monmouth forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 40.288, -74.158 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around 0.5-1 in most areas, with near 2 in the northern portion of the zone near Raritan Bay. The highest report was 1.7 from Long Branch. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle was also reported across the county, which lingered into the morning hours on the 27th.
Winter Weather, Cumberland
- When
- December 26, 6:00 PM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Cumberland forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 39.328, -75.129 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trace amounts of sleet and freezing rain were reported near Millville, which likely also occurred across the county near and north of Millville.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
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