Although 511NJConnect was first announced in anticipation of snow events, Ida indicated it can be a successful tool in scenarios other than winter weather, including major crashes.
As Ocean County dug out from two feet of snow in some areas, the HawkCam was on the case, surveying the scene from above one Ocean County community. Check the scene out for yourself:
As the whole Northeast is dealing with a blanket of snow, we've seen plenty of maps and graphics, but nothing compares to this absolutely stunning photo of the storm over the East Coast that was taken by NASA astronaut (and New Jersey native) Scott Kelly from the International Space Station. Take a look:
Parts of central, southern and coastal New Jersey could see some minor snow accumulations this afternoon and evening, according to a winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service Sunday.