<p>High winds were reported down the New Jersey shore on Thursday, January 4, as a powerful nor’easter battered the region. A blizzard warning was in effect for much of the Jersey coastline, according to the National Weather Service</a>.</p><p>Whiteout conditions with snowfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour were reported, and travel was discouraged by the weather service. Wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour close to to the coast were possible.</p><p>This video shows conditions in Belmar, New Jersey. Credit: NJ Beach Cams via Storyful</p><br />
