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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

955 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



NYZ067-021100-

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

Orange-

955 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO

6 AM EST SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Heavy wet snow expected. There will be times when the

  snow mixes with rain. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 

  inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, mainly for 

  elevations above 800 feet. 



* WHERE...Orange County.



* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 6 AM EST Saturday.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel conditions

  including during the evening commute on Friday. North winds 20 

  to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph may bring down trees and 

  powerlines. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility

  at times.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather

conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you

must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your

vehicle in case of an emergency. Check local Department of

Transportation information services for the latest road

conditions.



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CTZ005-NJZ002-NYZ068-021100-

/O.CON.KOKX.WW.Y.0010.180302T1100Z-180303T1100Z/

Northern Fairfield-Western Passaic-Putnam-

955 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO

6 AM EST SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Wet snow expected. The snow will mix with rain at times.

  Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches, with localized 

  amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. The highest amounts will 

  mainly occur for elevations above 800 feet.



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

  Northern Fairfield County. In New York, Putnam County.



* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 6 AM EST Saturday.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions, 

  including during the evening commute on Friday. North winds 20 

  to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph may bring down trees and 

  powerlines. Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility

  at times.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Winter Weather Advisory for wet snow means periods of wet snow

will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow

covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while

driving. Check local Department of Transportation information

services for the latest road conditions.



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