...NOR`EASTER TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA THIS WEEKEND...
...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
* LOCATIONS...THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY...COASTAL
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND LONG ISLAND.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH STRONG AND POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WINDS.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* TIMING...SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND
STRONG WINDS WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LIKELY. SECONDARY AND
TERTIARY ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN
POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.
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