[CTSARA] WINTER STORM WARNING BLIZZARD WARNING

John Sabini Jr. wb1grb at hotmail.com
Sat Dec 25 22:41:34 EST 2010


WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 357 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010
Expiration: 600 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010
 
...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION FROM SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
355 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST MONDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT AND THE LOWER HUDSON
  VALLEY.
* HAZARDS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WITH GUSTY WINDS.
* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS WHOSE EXACT LOCATION IS STILL
  TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE.
* IMPACTS...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DEVELOPING DUE
  TO SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AND STRONG WINDS CAUSING
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE
  NEAR ZERO AT TIMES...WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL LIKELY BEGIN DURING SUNDAY
  MORNING...THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOWS WILL LIKELY LINGER INTO
  MONDAY MORNING AND POSSIBLY INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM SUNDAY NIGHT...WINDS WILL
  BECOME NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 40 TO 45
  MPH.
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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BLIZZARD WARNING
Issue Date: 357 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010
Expiration: 600 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010
 
...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION FROM SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
EASTERN UNION-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
355 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST MONDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...NEW YORK CITY AND ITS
  IMMEDIATE SUBURBS...LONG ISLAND...AND COASTAL AND INTERIOR
  SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WITH CONSIDERABLE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
* ACCUMULATIONS...11 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS WHOSE EXACT LOCATION IS STILL TOO
  EARLY TO DETERMINE. SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN AND
  SLEET AT THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ACROSS
  EASTERN LONG ISLAND...AND POSSIBLY ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEAST
  CONNECTICUT...WHICH COULD HOLD DOWN AMOUNTS THERE...BUT ONLY
  AFTER SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS HAVE ALREADY TAKEN PLACE.
* IMPACTS...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DEVELOPING DUE
  TO SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AND STRONG WINDS CAUSING
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE
  NEAR ZERO AT TIMES...WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED. STRONG
  WINDS MAY ALSO DOWN SOME POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS...AND
  CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS.
* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL LIKELY BEGIN DURING SUNDAY
  MORNING...THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOWS WILL LIKELY LINGER INTO
  MONDAY MORNING AND POSSIBLY INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* WINDS....DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH
  WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55
  MPH...HIGHEST ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG
WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
&&
$$
 
Repeaters: W1EE 146.655 Out 146.055 In PL-100Hz. W1EE 447.125 Out 442.125 In PL-114.8Hz. 
 
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