The NWS sees the westward shift of the precipitation shield and has issued a Winter Weather advisory for Hunterdon and Morris counties. Their forecast for these areas is now 2-4″. I agree with that and think the 2″ will be the the north and west with the 4″ mark in the south and east sections.

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1110 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017

...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST LATE THIS MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS NORTHEASTWARD. THE AXIS OF
HEAVIER SNOW IS NOW EXPECTED TO ALSO IMPACT AREAS AS FAR WEST AS THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE.

NJZ008>010-072300-/O.EXB.KPHI.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T2300Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE
1110 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...MORRIS...HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET COUNTIES IN   NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPE...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY   TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. THE
  SNOW MAY BE MODERATE AT TIME THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON AREA  ROADWAYS.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOW 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY
FACEBOOK PAGE OR USING TWITTER.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS FOR THIS STORM ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

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