New Jersey American Water Readies for Winter Storm

State’s largest water and wastewater utility prepares for snowstorm and shares safety tips for customers
New Jersey American Water is preparing for forecasted snowstorm and freezing wintery mix this weekend. The company has initiated readiness efforts to mitigate potential impacts to its water and wastewater plants and distribution systems.

“We are committed to providing safe and reliable water service to our customers, even through extreme weather conditions,” said Benjamin Morris, vice president of operations for New Jersey American Water. “Our team of experts is highly trained on emergency preparedness, response and management and is ready to handle any service disruptions that may come our way.”

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Camden County is Prepared For Severe Winter Storm

(Lindenwold, NJ) – As a heavy winter storm is forecasted to impact South Jersey beginning Sunday, Jan. 25 into Monday, Jan. 26, the Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Camden County Department of Public Works are prepared to handle any and all emergencies due to the weather. Southern New Jesey is expected to receive anywhere from 8 -12 inches of snow.

“We have not seen a snowstorm of this magnitude and severity in over a decade. The safety of the residents of Camden County is paramount and our number one priority,” said Commissioner Jonathan Young, liaison to the Department of Public Safety. “The more people we have out on the roads, the greater chance there is of an emergency situation unfolding. If it is not absolutely necessary, please stay home, and off the roads.”

Camden County’s Department of Public Works and Camden County Parks Department will be working throughout the duration of the storm to ensure that county roadways are passable, and to respond to downed trees and debris. Additionally, due to the impeding inclement weather, all branches of the Camden County Library System will be closed on Sunday, Jan. 25.

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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Detailed Forecast

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Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL)

Lat: 39.87°NLon: 75.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.53 in (1033.9 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:54 am EST