Saturday, December 14, 2013

Snowfall Totals Upped to 7 - 11 Inches for Northeast New Jersey? I Guess Some Areas There are Getting Pounded, Only Have About 1.5 Inches Here so Far.

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1115 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013

...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...

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/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131215T1100Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1115 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...THE
  LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND INTERIOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW...CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN LATE
  TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 11 INCHES...ALONG WITH
  A TENTH TO QUARTER INCH OF ICE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS
  EVENING...AND THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN
  LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN ICY
  LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

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