As chief meteorologist, Dan Zarrow says his mission is to provide the most honest, accurate weather forecasts possible. Zarrow grew up in Jackson, where his weather obsession earned him the nickname "Weatherman Dan." He earned his atmospheric science degree from Cornell University. His career as a TV meteorologist included stops in Oklahoma, in Central New York and at News 12 New Jersey. He's also done research and programming work for the Northeast Regional Climate Center and NJ State Climate Office. He is proud to hold the American Meteorological Society's prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist designation. Zarrow lives in Union County with his wife, Amy, and young sons, Jackson, Griffin, Nathan, and Tyler. Follow me on Facebook ("Meteorologist Dan Zarrow") and Twitter (@DanZarrow) for even more weather insight and information!
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The 7 winter weather hazards everyone in NJ needs to take seriously
Bundle up and shovels ready — the winter season can bring a variety of impactful and dangerous weather conditions to New Jersey.
NJ weather: Heavy rain is over, but 3 flooding concerns remain
A resurgence of spotty rain showers is possible across New Jersey through Thursday afternoon and evening.
Christmas weekend forecast for NJ: Cold to mild, maybe a sprinkle
The weather will not get in the way of your traveling, shopping, and/or merriment throughout New Jersey this weekend.
Check out this amazing, creative Christmas gift tradition
Upgrade your family's present wrapping and giving game this holiday season with this easy, Instagram-worthy idea.
Another nasty Sunday-Monday storm for NJ: 2-4″ rain, 50+ mph gusts
It's almost a 'deja vu' forecast to close out this weekend, as a powerful coastal storm aims to soak New Jersey once again.
This was NJ’s snowiest spot in 2023, but that’s not saying much
More than half of New Jersey saw little to no snowfall this year, after last winter was a complete dud.
This driving maneuver is legal in 42 states, but not New Jersey
Making a right turn at a red traffic signal is legal in NJ. But have you ever heard of a Left on Red?
Rain, wind, cold, snow: Timeline for NJ’s big Sunday storm
A strong cold front will produce some stormy, nasty weather in New Jersey, starting midday Sunday, peaking Sunday evening, ending Monday morning.
NJ weather: Three days of unseasonably chilly temperatures
Thermometers across New Jersey will ride a little roller coaster this week, with a trio of days in the 40s followed by three days back in the 50s.
Thrilling new ‘indoor skydiving’ facility opening soon in NJ
Ready to fly? A central New Jersey town is rapidly becoming an epicenter of exciting family fun.
Unraveling the mystery of Newark Airport’s new ‘Lot 151′
When booking a trip out of Newark Liberty International Airport recently, a new mysterious, intriguing option for prepaid, on-airport parking popped up.
Heavy rain and wind could affect pre-Thanksgiving travel in NJ
New Jersey's weather turns wet and windy, with the nastiest conditions coming overnight.