A Winter Sampler: January 2016 Recap
Snow in Hillsborough (Somerset County) on the morning of January 23rd.
Overview
Will the Present Strong El Niño Event Have a Major Impact on New Jersey’s Weather?
NJ State Climatologist Dave Robinson contributed to this report.
For Second Consecutive Year, Winter is Slow to Relinquish Its Grip: March 2015 Recap
A snowy Six Mile Run along the Millstone River in Franklin Twp (Somerset County) on March 5th. Photo by Dave Robinson..
Overview
The New Jersey Snow Season: A Mid-February Report Card
A fleet of plows on Interstate 195 early on the morning of February 15, 2015. (Photo Credit: Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media)
Winter Weather Trends: El Niño in New Jersey
As we have mentioned in our past evaluations of the El Niño’s significance in the summer and fall, we are back again to analyze the wintertime impacts of a developing El Niño on New Jersey weather. An El Niño occurs when warmer-than-average waters exist in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, specifically near the equatorial latitudes.