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  • NJ.com Interviews Joe Martucci live before Sunday’s Winter Storm

    Joe Martucci, Cup A Joe Weather and Drone President, was happy to join Jersey’s biggest news source to talk about the upcoming winter storm. See the interview below.

  • Winter Storm WARNING now in effect for NJ Sunday (1/25). It’s a wintry mess.

    FRIDAY NIGHT UPDATE | There’s a change in the forecast. The snow/sleet is the same but it’s looking more likely that freezing rain is going to create ice rinks on untreated roads and sidewalks Sunday… Don’t forget the bitter cold too. I have it all here. Also, I’ll be on LiveNOW by Fox at 915PM…

  • Winter Storm Jonas, 10 years later

    I was going to write this column anyway, but with the 2016 Challenge spreading throughout the internet, this came at a perfect time. The Blizzard of 2016 happened Jan. 22 to 24 of that year. The Weather Channel named it Winter Storm Jonas, which is how many of us know it today. It came with high…

  • ⚠️ MULTI-IMPACT winter storm, bitter cold grip NJ this weekend.

    FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE: My snow/sleet forecast remains the same for this Sunday. However, now freezing rain will be added into the mix, not good. Before the winter storm, it’ll be bitterly cold. You’ll need the hat, jacket, scarves and gloves with wind chills around 0F! Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://youtube.com/live/_TUjvdihY4s?feature=shareJolt your brand, advertise…

  • Cold, snow, wind…OH MY! Weekend storm update for the Jersey Shore

    Not a lot of changes with our impending winter storm this weekend. Here are the latest details on what to expect this weekend and beyond!

  • Rewatch our NJ Winter Storm LIVE chat (1/22)

    Let’s talk about Saturday night – Sunday night’s winter storm for the Jersey Shore! We’ll talk snow totals too (forget the generic phone apps). When severe weather hits trust Broadley’s Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for emergency service, keeping your home safe and comfortable before and after the storm. Broadley’s, The Name You Know. The…

  • Winter storm WATCH for much of NJ: Here are the least, most snowy scenarios.

    THURSDAY AM FORECAST: It’s finally time to talk about how much snow will fall across the Jersey Shore. This looks to be a snow to sleet/rain and possibly back to snow for the AC Expressway south. North of there? Mostly snow. Coastal flooding is likely at least once, too. Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel:…

  • Why generic weather apps are NOT useful for making decisions

    Your weather app pre-loaded on Apple, Samsung, etc are made for you to engage with your phone more, not actually give you reliable, trusted weather information. There are no human Meteorologists even involved in that forecast! That’s why they switch so often when the forecast is severe. Only use weather apps that have a real…

  • ✅ STORM ON: Winter snowstorm likely for NJ Sunday into Monday

    WEDNESDAY’S FORECAST: Looking at the data, I’m confident saying a winter storm is ON Sunday into Monday. Plan on cancelling plans. Here’s what I can tell you know. If your personal forecast feels uncertain this winter, support is available. See You Through It Counseling offers in-person and virtual therapy for children, adults, and couples. Invest…

  • 🥶POLAR PUNCHES: Bitterly cold air hits NJ Tuesday, this weekend

    TUESDAY’S FORECAST | Brrrrr. That’s all I can say. Wind chills are in the teens all day long. We’re 20 degrees colder than average. An even longer polar plunge is on the way this weekend and for a long while after. Snow? Too early for that. If your personal forecast feels uncertain this winter, support…

  • How much snow did the Jersey Shore get Sunday 1/18? Compare it to the forecast.

    This was a tough system. It took until my very last snowfall forecast early Sunday morning to get it to a good place. It paid off. The highest snowfall totals were along the New Jersey Turnpike corridor. Generally, two to four inches of snow fell from Salem County, northeast to Bergen County. Closer to the…

  • Final NJ snow update as Mini-coastal storm moves away (1/18)

    Snow came to the beaches and accumulated as the mini-coastal storm pulls away from New Jersey. The big weather story tonight will be the black ice. It’ll be a skating rink if it’s not salted or brined! It’s all a part of a series of polar punches coming to our forecast. Never worry about missing…

  • Snow’s charging in! Sunday Evening Jersey Shore Weather Update

    5PM WEATHER UPDATE | It’s the second half of our coastal system! Rain will change over to snow at the Jersey Shore as colder air moves in. By 8PM, everywhere should be snowing. Then, it gets chillllllllly. Never worry about missing severe weather warnings again. Get a recorded call from me when your location is…

  • Snow’s Coming Soon: Sunday Afternoon Jersey Shore Weather Update

    SUNDAY 1230PM UPDATE | It’s halftime of this coastal system, with not much rain or snow falling. However, the radar will fill in and expect to see a lot more snow than this morning. I have an updated look at the snow forecast and black ice to come! Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://youtube.com/live/_TUjvdihY4s?feature=share…

  • 1/18/2026 Early Morning Jersey Shore Weather Update

    8AM UPDATE: Anything from rain to freezing rain to snow is falling across the Jersey Shore. I bumped up my snow forecast for a small part of the area. For some of the shore, though, the BLACK ICE Sunday night is the bigger issue. Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel: https://youtube.com/live/_TUjvdihY4s?feature=share Jolt your brand, advertise…

  • ⬆️SNOW forecast increases Sunday (1/18) as NJ gets grazed by coastal storm

    SATURDAY AM UPDATE | I can’t ignore it. It does look like the coastal storm Sunday will beat out the dry air. That means an increase in the snow forecast. That also means we have to deal with a rain/snow line, too. Never worry about missing severe weather warnings again. Get a recorded call from…

  • Tidal flooding continues upward trajectory

    This article initially appeared in Shore Local News on Jan. 15, 2026 The Jersey Shore had two memorable tidal flooding events in 2025 – August’s Hurricane Erin, and an October nor’easter. New analysis shows that while tidal flooding in 2025 was generally lower than in 2023 and 2024, most of the South Jersey shoreline still…

  • My first call NJ snow forecast for Sunday, 1/18.

    FRIDAY’S FORECAST: I’m not in love with it but my first call snow forecast for Sunday’s (1/18) system is here. It’s a matter of snow vs. no snow, not rain vs. snow. There’s also a little wintry weather on Saturday, too. Tune in for your (very cold) 7-day forecast! Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel:…

  • Can it really snow in NJ on Sunday (1/18)? Yes, for some.

    THURSDAY PM UPDATE | The computer weather models are converging on a snowy solution for New Jersey on Sunday, 1/18. However, with a big, dry area of high pressure dominating the Northeast before, I just can’t fully buy it yet. Embark on your next adventure with Travel with Donna, the shore’s premier full-service travel agency!…

  • 🥊Polar punches FREEZE NJ the next week. Sunday snow may come, too

    THURSDAY’S FORECAST: Today will shock you. It’s mild this morning but by sunset, wind chills will be in the 10s! Punches of polar air are set to rumble through NJ the next week. Sunday snow *may* come with that if a coastal storm takes a northerly track. Let’s talk! Our 24×7 Jersey Shore Weather Channel:…

  • NO snowy nor’easter later this week, this is what NJ will get instead

    TUESDAY’S FORECAST: Like we talked about, a snowy nor’easter, even a rainstorm, was not coming to NJ for the end of the week. However, a little precipitation will fall Thursday. Let’s time it out and look toward a colder 7-day forecast ahead. If your personal forecast feels uncertain this winter, support is available. See You…