Winter Storm Update | City of Perth Amboy
What’s Happening
A severe winter storm is expected to affect Perth Amboy late Sunday through Monday.
Forecasts show 12+ inches of snow with strong winds. Blowing and drifting snow may reduce visibility and make travel difficult.
State of Emergency: A State of Emergency has been declared statewide beginning at 12:00 PM on February 22.
What Residents Should Do Now
- Move vehicles off designated snow emergency streets and park in municipal lots and parking deck (metered spaces only).
- Charge phones and devices in case of power outages.
- Check on neighbors, especially seniors or anyone who may need assistance.
- Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy snow and high winds.
- Bring trash bins inside or secure them.
Municipal Parking Is Free
Municipal parking is free until further notice due to the storm.
Residents should move vehicles early so DPW can clear snow emergency streets curb to curb.
Vehicles left on designated streets may be ticketed or towed.
Free Municipal Parking Locations
- Lot #1 – 185 Jefferson Street
- Lot #2 – 66 Hobart Street
- Lot #3 – 331 State Street
- Lot #4 – 103 Jefferson Street
- Lot #5 – 196 Jefferson Street
- Lot #6 – 185 Jefferson Street
- Lot #7 – 269 Madison Avenue
- Lot #8 – 249 Smith Street
- 151 Jefferson Street – Parking Garage
Designated Snow Emergency Streets
Vehicles must be removed from these streets during snow emergencies.
| Street |
Side |
Location |
| AMBOY AVE. |
BOTH |
NEW BRUNSWICK AVE. (N.B.A.) NORTH CITY LINE |
| BOGGS ST. |
WEST |
ALPINE ST. SOUTH TO DEAD END |
| BRACE AVE. |
NORTH |
AMBOY AVE. TO FLORIDA GROVE RD. |
| BROAD ST. |
SOUTH |
EAST AVE. TO DIVISION ST. |
| CENTRAL PL. |
WEST |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| CITY HALL CIRCLE |
BOTH |
ENTIRE CIRCLE |
| FAYETTE ST. |
BOTH |
RECTOR ST. TO CONVERY BLVD. |
| FRANCIS ST. |
EAST |
EAGLE AVE. TO THOMAS ST. |
| GADEK PL. |
EAST |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| GROOM ST. |
BOTH |
N.B.A. TO LAWRIE ST. |
| HALL AVE. |
NORTH |
STATE ST. TO AMBOY AVE. |
| HARRINGTON ST. |
SOUTH |
HANSON AVE. TO PACIFIC AVE. |
| HIGH ST. |
EAST |
CITY HALL CIRCLE TO GORDON ST. |
| KAMM ST. |
SOUTH |
HANSON AVE. TO MARY ST. |
| KENNEDY ST. |
SOUTH |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| KOSCIUSKO ST. |
SOUTH |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| LINDEN ST. |
WEST |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| MADISON AVE. |
BOTH |
FAYETTE ST. TO MARKET ST. |
| MARKET ST. |
BOTH |
HIGH ST. TO HERBERT ST. |
| MARKET ST. |
SOUTH |
CITY HALL CIRCLE TO WATER ST. |
| MEINZER ST. |
NORTH |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| NEW BRUNSWICK AVE. |
BOTH |
SMITH ST. TO FLORIDA GROVE RD. |
| OGDEN |
BOTH |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| PINE ST. |
WEST |
INSLEE ST. TO THOMAS ST. |
| RECTOR ST. |
EAST |
SMITH ST. TO LEWIS ST. |
| SMITH ST. |
BOTH |
FRONT ST. TO CONVERY BLVD. |
| STATE ST. |
BOTH |
MARKET ST. TO BUCKINGHAM AVE. |
| STATE ST. |
EAST |
BUCKINGHAM NORTH TO CITY LINE |
| THOMAS ST. |
NORTH |
AMBOY AVE. TO FRANCIS ST. |
| VALLEY PL. |
EAST |
ENTIRE LENGTH |
| WASHINGTON ST. |
NORTH |
HIGH ST. TO N.B.A. |
| WOODRUFF PL. |
NORTH |
HIGH ST. TO RECTOR ST. |
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