Several New Jersey counties got slammed with 14 to 17 inches of snow during the weekend winter storm that caused widespread travel disruptions and school closures. And another winter storm may be brewing this upcoming weekend.

The storm deaths were reported in New York, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Kentucky and New Jersey, and other deaths were under investigation.

Governor Mikie Sherrill today lifted the state of emergency declared across all 21 New Jersey counties due to the severe winter weather that blew through the region over the weekend.  “From the minute I was sworn in as governor,

Winter storm: Death toll rises as winter storm continues dumping snow across the U.S Heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain are slamming large parts of the U.S. as the dangerously cold weather causes major power outages and travel disruptions.

The commute in New Jersey got off to a late, slow start on Monday as the region dug out from the storm. The PATH train system — which connects Newark, Jersey City and Hoboken to Manhattan — was running on a Saturday schedule, with some enhanced service, said its operator, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

A monstrous winter storm is expected to hit the tri-state area on Sunday — dumping up to 12 inches in some areas. A weather event like the one that is anticipated for the region makes for incredibly dangerous driving and travel conditions.

On a basic level, a winter storm warning means that hazardous weather is either imminent or occurring. NEW JERSEY - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning for parts of New Jersey.

Many U.S. residents are facing another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a massive winter storm dumped more snow in Northeast and left parts of the South coated in ice

Snow and ice forecasts continue to shift for a major winter storm that will hit New Jersey starting tonight, with a surging threat of significant icing and power outages for parts of the state. “There is high confidence in major impacts from snowfall,