Parts of New Jersey could get hit by snow squalls Tuesday morning for areas north of the Interstate 78 corridor, forecasters say. There’s about a 20% chance of the squalls — brief, intense burst of snow and wind, according to the National Weather Service.

Many snowstorms have hit the state in December and the first few weeks of January. But are accumulation numbers running higher than normal?

An unusual weather phenomenon known as thundersnow was reported near Essex County Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. The rare weather event was reported around 6:17 p.m.

This week, the National Weather Service issued a new type of alert to better inform the public about the conditions we are experiencing.

The quick moving snowstorm brought frigid temperatures to New Jersey, with wind making it feel like single digits. The cold is expected to last all week.

Part of New Jersey could see a dusting of snow Thursday, but Sunday has more snow potential especially for the North Jersey region.

Temperatures are expected to hit single digits, with wind chills in the negatives, after a Jan. 19 storm dumps snow across much of New Jersey.

The snow started falling in the early afternoon and will become heavier in the early evening, the National Weather Service reported.

The NWS extends a Cold Weather Advisory for the region including parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.

ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. (PIX11) — An unusual weather phenomenon known ... according to the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory. New Jersey residents responded to the NWS on social media, reporting ...

This new type of weather warning was activated because of the dangerously cold temperatures and wind-chill readings in northeastern Pennsylvania.