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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All those ‘cold and snowy NJ winter’ prophecies are total bull: Here’s why
Snow and ice! Doom and gloom! There are clues about what's ahead this winter, but too many forecasters (and fakers) stretch the science of meteorology too far.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 10/4
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tue 10/3
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Mon 10/2
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sat 9/30
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Friday worst-case scenario for NJ: Heavy rain, dangerous flooding
Wind, coastal flooding, and severe weather concerns are minor, but torrential downpours could lead to serious flooding issues for parts of New Jersey.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 9/29
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Thu 9/28
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Sick of NJ’s rainy weather? I have good news and bad news
New Jersey is ready to bid farewell to Ophelia, with a temporary stretch of drier, brighter weather on the way.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 9/27
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tue 9/26
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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Mon 9/25
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