NWS: Updated Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
310 AM EST MON FEB 15 2016

...WINTRY WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...

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HUDSON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
310 AM EST MON FEB 15 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN COASTAL CONNECTICUT...
  MOST OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND NASSAU...SOUTHERN
  WESTCHESTER AND WESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH...ALONG WITH A
  GLAZE OF ICE.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPS LATE THIS MORNING...THEN BRIEFLY MIXES
  WITH AND CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN...BEFORE CHANGING TO PLAIN
  RAIN LATER TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...A SLOW THAW OF FROZEN GROUND WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
  ICING OF UNTREATED ROAD SURFACES AND WALKWAYS THIS EVENING INTO
  LATE TONIGHT...MAKING TRAVEL DANGEROUS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL
  IMPACT THE EVENING COMMUTE.

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.