Tickets, Towing For Cars On Street During Snow: Hackettstown PD

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Ahead of Friday morning's storm, Hackettstown police have declared a snow emergency starting at 11 p.m. All residents are asked to take their cars off the roads by then.

No parking will be allowed on any Hackettstown roads, except the municipal lots, from 11 p.m. on Friday until the emergency is lifted. Anyone who leaves their car on the road could receive a ticket or see their car towed.

Here is the forecast through Sunday night:

This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 36. Light east wind.

Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11pm, then snow. Low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday: A chance of rain showers, snow, and sleet before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.