National Weather Service Has Issued a Winter Weather Advisory

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...NASSAU COUNTY AND NORTHWEST SUFFOLK COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...ALONG WITH A FEW HUNDREDTHS TO A TENTH OF INCH OF ICE. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...1/2 MILE OR LESS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...MID 20S SATURDAY MORNING...WARMING UP TO THE MID 30S LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE SNOW COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY EVENING...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY EVENING...BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS LATE SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY EVENING. ICY ROADS SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

Instructions:

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.