Ocean City Office of Emergency Management

Special Weather Statement

3 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2025 

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for Ocean City from 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 through 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14.  Residents and visitors are advised to closely monitor weather forecasts and conditions during this period.  

The latest NWS forecast calls for up to two inches of snow accumulation, possibly mixed with freezing rain during the early hours of the storm. Isolated bands of greater snowfall are possible.

Plan on slippery road conditions and use caution when driving or limit travel on Saturday night and Sunday. Be advised that West Avenue is a designated Snow Emergency Route and parking is prohibited on both sides of the street when the road is covered by snow.

Please write down the following emergency contact numbers for local utility companies should you experience outages or other problems during the upcoming winter storm:

• Atlantic City Electric: 800-833-7476
• South Jersey Gas: 888-766-9900
• Comcast Cable: 800-COMCAST (800-266-2278)

 The utility companies recommend you contact them directly as soon as you experience a problem so that they can properly track outages and repairs.

Freezing temperatures are predicted throughout Sunday, Monday and the early part of the week. Make sure thermostat settings in unoccupied homes are above 60 degrees, and please check on neighboring homes for frozen pipes. 

For Police and Fire Department emergencies, call 911. For non-emergencies, call police at 609-399-9111 or City Hall at 609-399-6111.