As chief meteorologist, Dan Zarrow says his mission is to provide the most honest, accurate weather forecasts possible. Zarrow grew up in Jackson, where his weather obsession earned him the nickname "Weatherman Dan." He earned his atmospheric science degree from Cornell University. His career as a TV meteorologist included stops in Oklahoma, in Central New York and at News 12 New Jersey. He's also done research and programming work for the Northeast Regional Climate Center and NJ State Climate Office. He is proud to hold the American Meteorological Society's prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist designation. Zarrow lives in Union County with his wife, Amy, and young sons, Jackson, Griffin, Nathan, and Tyler. Follow me on Facebook ("Meteorologist Dan Zarrow") and Twitter (@DanZarrow) for even more weather insight and information!
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Snow, icy mix, and rain wind down – frigid temps ahead for NJ
For the first time in two years, New Jersey is a winter wonderland Tuesday. Icing is a concern through Tuesday morning, then temperatures plummet Tuesday night.
NJ weather: Cold arctic air is here, now let’s talk about snow
Temperatures will be held below freezing for most of this week, presenting New Jersey with two chances of accumulating snow.
A wintry week of weather for NJ: 3 snow chances, frigid temps
As persistent cold, arctic air invades New Jersey's atmosphere for the first time this season, we are watching several shots of wintry weather this week.
Latest update on NJ’s next big storm and weekend arctic blast
About an inch of rain and 40 to 50 mph wind gusts are expected late Friday night, which could cause flooding and power outages across New Jersey once again.
NJ’s big storm over, rivers still rising, another storm late week
There are two more storm systems aiming for New Jersey in the next week, along with an intrusion of very cold arctic air this weekend.
‘Major’ flooding, power outages: Heavy rain and wind hit NJ Tuesday
Flood watches, wind warnings, and coastal flooding advisories have been issued in advance of this nasty storm's arrival in New Jersey.
Latest update on NJ’s massive midweek storm: 4 big concerns
Heavy rain will lead to flooding and strong winds will cause power outages, as New Jersey turns stormy again from Tuesday to Wednesday.
‘Monster’ midweek storm: Big flooding and wind threat for NJ
As this weekend's nor'easter winds down with lingering snow and rain, we are watching an even stronger storm system set to impact New Jersey in just 48 hours.
A foot of snow, an inch of rain: Recap of NJ’s weekend nor’easter
Here is a by the numbers, county-by-county summary of this weekend's top snow totals, rain totals, and wind gusts across New Jersey.
8 things to know about NJ’s snowy, rainy weekend nor’easter
The first weekend of 2024 features messy weather across New Jersey, ranging from up to 10 inches of snow to the north, to an inch of rain to the south.