WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST
FRIDAY…
* WHAT…Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Plan on difficult
travel conditions, including during the morning and evening
commutes on Thursday. Tree branches could fall as well. Total
snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up
to 10 inches especially across Queens and Nassau Counties, are
expected.
* WHERE…Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York
including the 5 Boroughs of New York City.
* WHEN…From 1 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will
cause areas of blowing and drifting snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep
an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency.