Winter Weather Forces School Closures and Delays in New Jersey and New York

Multiple school districts in New Jersey and New York have announced closures and delayed openings for Thursday, February 6, 2025, due to hazardous winter weather conditions. A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected to create treacherous road conditions, particularly during the morning commute. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for all 21 counties in New Jersey, with the exception of Jersey Shore towns, warning of a potential coating of ice that could make travel dangerous.

In New Jersey, numerous school districts have adjusted their schedules, with some opting for closures and others implementing delays ranging from 90 minutes to three hours. Similarly, schools in New York have announced closures and delays, including districts such as Ardsley Union Free School District, Eastchester Union Free School District, and Mount Vernon City School District. The hazardous conditions have also impacted colleges and universities, with some adjusting their schedules for students and staff.

Residents are advised to exercise caution when traveling and to check for updates on school closures and delays as the weather situation evolves. The storm is expected to begin as snow on Wednesday night, transitioning to a mix of sleet and freezing rain by early Thursday morning.

N.J. school closings, delayed openings due to ice storm for Thursday (Feb. 6, 2025)

N.J. school closings, delayed openings due to ice storm for Thursday (Feb. 6, 2025)

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