The National Weather Service is forecasting a major winter storm for the Jersey City area this weekend. Forecasts indicate 6 or more inches of snow from late Saturday through early Monday. What You Should Know: - Snow expected to begin late Saturday and continue through early Monday AM - Conditions may mix with sleet or freezing rain, especially Sunday evening - Cold temperatures expected - this will be one of the coldest coastal storms in a while - Hudson County has declared a Code Blue Alert through February 5 How to Prepare: - Stock up on essential supplies including food, water, and medications now - Check snow removal equipment and approved de-icing supplies - If you have plans to travel Sunday - change them. Stay off the roads - Move vehicles off streets prior to Sunday - Charge devices and have flashlights ready in case of power outages The City is actively monitoring the storm and preparing our response. More information will be shared tomorrow.