Issued at 8:40 a.m.
| Event: | Special Weather Statement |
| Alert: | ...BAND OF SNOW MOVING ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND... AT 816 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW OVER EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY AND TRACKING TO THE SOUTHWEST. ANOTHER BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LIES ACROSS NORTHERN QUEENS AND NORTHERN NASSAU COUNTIES...AND IS SLOWLY DRIFTING TO THE SOUTH. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE FALLING WITH THESE BANDS...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER CENTRAL SUFFOLK COUNTY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR 0 IN THE STRONGEST BANDS. PERSONS ARE URGED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. |
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