Emergency Alert

Winter Weather Advisory

Bridgewater Police Department

Bridgewater Office of Emergency Management

Timing: Saturday (2/15/25) through Sunday (2/16/25)
Updated: Friday 2/14/25 3:10pm

The Bridgewater Police Department and the Bridgewater Office of Emergency Management are monitoring the winter weather forcast for Saturday into Sunday.

Strong storm system will bring widespread precipitation to the region Saturday afternoon through Sunday. Precip beginning as snow near and northwest of I-95, with a transition to all rain from south to north from early Saturday evening into Saturday night. Generally 2-4” of snowfall expected, and ice accumulations up to 0.1” within the Winter Weather Advisory area.

Widespread moderate to heavy rainfall Saturday night through Sunday. Total rainfall amounts of 1-2” could lead to localized minor flooding.

A strong cold front passing offshore late Sunday will bring much colder and windy conditions. Wind gusts 45-60 mph possible Sunday night through Monday, strongest in higher terrain and near coastal areas. Winds could lead to isolated power outages and trees damage.

Gale force winds Sunday night through Monday night. Low water could lead to difficult navigation around the times of low tide during this period.

For the latest forecast please visit www.weather.gov/phi

Residents are asked to clear their storm drains that are currently blocked by snow or ice if possible!

NO PARKING ON EMERGENCY SNOW ROUTES

(Click above for a list of streets)

Pursuant to the provisions of §§ 206-21 and 206-27.1, wherever snow has fallen and the accumulation is such that it covers the street or highway, no person shall park a vehicle upon either side of any of the streets or parts thereof listed below, and no person shall cause, permit, allow or suffer any vehicle owned by or driven by him to become stalled or immobile on any of the streets or parts thereof listed below because of failure of said vehicle to be equipped with snow tires or chains in good working order. (See also 39:4-56.1(b))

If you lose power, contact your local power provider and not Police Communications unless an emergency exists (ie. power line causing a fire or blocking a roadway):

PSE&G: 800-436-7734 | PSE&G Mobile Alerts

JCP&L: 888-544-4877 | JCP&L Mobile Alerts

NJ American Water: 800-272-1325

Treat all downed power lines as if they are still live. Do not approach or touch any downed line. It is encouraged to charge all cell phones and have extra batteries in the event you lose power.

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