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The following area school districts and schools have announced closures for Wednesday, March 7.
The snowstorm is expected to be the biggest of the season. It will bring with it more than a foot of accumulation for much of the tristate area and create hazardous conditions that will make travel nearly impossible.
BERGEN
- Bergen Community College
- Bergen Academies/Bergen County Technical Schools
- Bergenfield Public Schools
- Bogota Public Schools
- Carlstadt Public Schools
- Cliffside Park Public Schools
- CTC Academy (Oakland/Fair Lawn)
- Demarest Public Schools
- Edgewater Public Schools
- Emerson Public Schools
- Englewood Public Schools
- Englewood Cliffs Public Schools
- Fair Lawn Public Schools
- Fort Lee Public Schools
- Franklin Lakes Public Schools
- Garfield Public Schools
- Glen Rock Public Schools
- Hackensack Public Schools
- Haworth Public Schools
- Harrington Park Public Schools
- Hillsdale Public Schools
- Leonia
- Little Ferry Public Schools
- Mahwah Public Schools
- Maywood Public Schools
- Midland Park Public Schools
- Norwood
- Oakland Public Schools
- Palisades Park Public Schools
- Park Ridge Public Schools
- North Arlington Schools
- Northern Valley Regional High Schools
- Ridgewood Public Schools
- River Edge Public Schools
- River Vale Public Schools
- Rutherford Public Schools
- Saddle River Public Schools
- South Bergen Jointure Commission School District
- South Hackensack Public Schools
- Teaneck Public Schools
- Tenafly Public Schools
- Queen Of Peace North Arlington
- Upper Saddle River Public Schools
- Wallington Schools
- Westwood Regional Schools
- Wyckoff Public Schools
PASSAIC
- Bloomingdale Public Schools
- Clifton Public Schools
- Little Falls Public Schools
- North Haledon Public Schools
- Passaic County Technical Institute
- Paterson Schools
- Ringwood Public Schools
- Totowa Public Schools
- Wayne Public Schools
- West Milford Public Schools
Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency effective 8 p.m. Tuesday.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the entire tristate region from 10 p.m. Tuesday until 4 a.m. Thursday.
The snow is expected to begin after 2 a.m. Wednesday and become steadier late in the morning with the bulk of the snowfall coming midday to late Wednesday night.
Wednesday's high will be in the low-30s with wind-chill values between 20 and 25 with winds of 10 to 20 mph during the day.
Snow should finally taper off around 1 a.m. Thursday, with a slight chance of snow showers before noon Thursday before temperatures climb to a high of around 40 and skies become partly sunny.
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