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Tuesday, March 3, 2015

NWS issues Winter Weather Advisory for later today....


Event:Winter Weather Advisory
Alert:
...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT... 
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS 
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EST WEDNESDAY... 
 
* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...NASSAU AND WESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY...AS 
WELL AS UNION...ESSEX AND HUDSON COUNTIES... 
 
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. 
 
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...ALONG WITH 
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. 
 
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. 
 
* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MIXES WITH 
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO FREEZING 
RAIN BY MIDNIGHT...THEN TO PLAIN RAIN LATE AT NIGHT. 
 
* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED SURFACES...COATED WITH ICE...WILL MAKE 
TRAVELING DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
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.
Target Area:
Bronx
Kings (Brooklyn)
New York (Manhattan)
Northern Nassau
Northern Queens
Northwest Suffolk
Richmond (Staten Is.)
Southern Nassau
Southern Queens
Southwest Suffolk

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