Saturday, February 13, 2016

Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Wind Chill Warning Wind Chill Warning in effect from 4:00 PM EST until Sunday, 12:00 PM EST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO NOON EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS TO POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WIND
CHILLS.

* TIMING...COLDEST WIND CHILLS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.

* WIND CHILL...FROM 25 TO 32 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BELOW DUE TO
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 6 BELOW ZERO...AND NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* COLD IMPACTS...THE FRIGID CONDITIONS WILL BE EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS TO THOSE VENTURING OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE WILL
CAUSE FROSTBITE. THE COMBINATION OF VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AND
FRIGID AIR TEMPERATURES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN FROZEN
PIPES...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.

* WIND IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWNED.
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

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. OUTDOOR EXPOSURE SHOULD BE LIMITED. IF
YOU ARE HEADING OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS AND KEEP YOUR HANDS
AND HEAD COVERED TO PROTECT AGAINST FROSTBITE

&&

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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO NOON EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS TO POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WIND
CHILLS.

* TIMING...COLDEST WIND CHILLS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.

* WIND CHILL...FROM 25 TO 32 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BELOW DUE TO
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 6 BELOW ZERO...AND NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* COLD IMPACTS...THE FRIGID CONDITIONS WILL BE EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS TO THOSE VENTURING OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE WILL
CAUSE FROSTBITE. THE COMBINATION OF VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AND
FRIGID AIR TEMPERATURES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN FROZEN
PIPES...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.

* WIND IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWNED.
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

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. OUTDOOR EXPOSURE SHOULD BE LIMITED. IF
YOU ARE HEADING OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS AND KEEP YOUR HANDS
AND HEAD COVERED TO PROTECT AGAINST FROSTBITE

&&
  • Special Weather Statement

    Special Weather Statement in effect until Sunday, 8:00 AM EST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service
    ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...

NYC: Flood threat to follow frigid Valentine's Day weekend

February 13, 2016; 11:10 AM ET
A sharp warmup and flood threat will follow the frigid Valentine’s Day weekend in New York City.

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