A state of emergency has been declared for parts of northern New Jersey starting Tuesday morning for a winter storm that is forecasted to bring a mix of snow, sleet and rain to the state .

The state of emergency takes effect at 5 a.m. and includes Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren Counties.

“Starting early tomorrow morning, we will experience potentially significant winter weather resulting in hazardous conditions in the northwestern part of our state,” New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said in a statement.

“With snowfall, sleet, and freezing rain expected to impact travel and safety on our roads, I am declaring a State of Emergency for Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren Counties,” the governor added. “I urge all drivers in these areas to exercise caution, remain al

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