[CTSARA] WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ...ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED ON MONDAY...

[John Sabini Jr.]

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 301 PM EST SUN FEB 02 2014
Expiration: 700 PM EST MON FEB 03 2014...ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED ON MONDAY...

Latest Updates:  http://www.ctsara.org/ctsara_weather.html  

NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
301 PM EST SUN FEB 2 2014
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY.


* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...THE LOWER
HUDSON VALLEY...SOUTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH TONIGHT...10 TO 15 MPH ON MONDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 30S TONIGHT AND LOWER 30S
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITIES...A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MONDAY MORNING INTO
THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

* TIMING...LIGHT RAIN OR A RAIN SNOW MIX SHOULD COMMENCE WELL
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES HEAVIER
EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL
SNOW. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING MONDAY
AFTERNOON...AND END BY EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS...MAKING FOR SLIPPERY TRAVEL.
THE WET SNOW MAY ADD EXTRA WEIGHT TO TREE BRANCHES AND POWER
LINES...POTENTIALLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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