NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM
EST MONDAY...
* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY...
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD AND WESTERN PASSAIC COUNTIES.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH
NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE TEENS FOR TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY...THEN TO AROUND 2 TO 9 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT.
* WIND CHILL...25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO FROM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY
MORNING DUE TO THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...AND NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* TIMING...SNOW BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY NOON SUNDAY.
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS...IS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WITH
NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES
AND TREE LIMBS. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH
COULD BE LIFE THREATENING IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
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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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM
EST MONDAY...
* LOCATIONS...EASTERN PASSAIC AND WESTERN BERGEN COUNTY.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH
BRIEF PERIODS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE INTO SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY
MORNING.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE TEENS FOR TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY...THEN TO AROUND 5 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT.
* WIND CHILL...20 TO 25 BELOW DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...AND
WINDS NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* TIMING...SNOW BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY NOON SUNDAY.
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS...IS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WITH
NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES
AND TREE LIMBS. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE
AND POSSIBLY HYPOTHERMIA IF EXPOSED TO FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF
PERIOD OF TIME.
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.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
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