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WWUS41 KOKX 011638

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

1138 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



NJZ002-NYZ067-020045-

/O.CON.KOKX.WS.A.0005.180302T1100Z-180303T1100Z/

Western Passaic-Orange-

1138 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING

THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...



* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 

  inches with locally higher amounts are possible.



* WHERE...In New Jersey, Western Passaic County. In New York, 

  Orange County. Elevations above 800 feet will be the most 

  susceptible to receiving the heavy snow.



* WHEN...From Friday morning through late Friday night.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts 

  up to 50 mph can be expected. Plan on difficult travel 

  conditions, including during the evening commute on Friday. 

  Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Significant 

  reductions in visibility are possible.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant

snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue

to monitor the latest forecasts.



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