Governor Chris Christie is warning folks to get home by 9 p.m., before the worst of the snow storm is expected. New Jersey (and other states) are expecting to get hit by a blizzard tonight.

"By 9pm the storm is expected to worsen. Im asking everyone to be in their homes by 9pm. There is no reason to be outside. #blizzardof2015," Christie tweeted.

By 9pm the storm is expected to worsen. Im asking everyone to be in their homes by 9pm. There is no reason to be outside. #blizzardof2015

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie)
January 27, 2015

Christie has a few more warnings:

This storm is coming in strong. Please prepare accordingly. Charge your phone and have battery powered radio on hand. #blizzardof2015

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie)
January 27, 2015

Check your supply of flashlights, blankets, nonperishable food and bottled water. #blizzardof2015

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie)
January 27, 2015

Also make sure you have batteries for both your battery powered radio and flashlights. #blizzardof2015

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie)
January 27, 2015

It will pick up at 9pm. Send me a pic in the AM. RT @JoAnnS917: @GovChristie I'm not impressed pic.twitter.com/N4Aye3wTn8

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie)
January 27, 2015