Winter Storm Warning issued January 24 at 1:19PM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...Heavy snow and sleet expected. The snow is expected to mix
with or change to sleet Sunday afternoon into the evening. Total
snow and sleet accumulations between 8 and 12 inches. A brief
changeover to light freezing rain along with a few hundredths of
ice may occur Sunday night. The precipitation may go back to light
snow late Sunday night. Isolated wind gusts around 35 mph possible
Sunday afternoon and evening.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.
* WHEN...From 3 AM Sunday to 6 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads will become snow covered and hazardous.
Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing
snow.
Persons should consider delaying travel from Sunday into Monday.
If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Make
sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Consider
taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as
tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra
clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that
would help you survive in case you become stranded.
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