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Town of North Castle Office of Emergency Management
Friday February 4th, 2011 :: 10:59 a.m. EST

Advisory

A Winter Weather Advisory Has Been issued for the North Castle Area expiring Saturday February 05 at 10:00PM EST

Subject: Winter Weather Advisory issued Friday February 04 at 3:47AM EST expiring Saturday February 05 at 10:00PM EST by NWS New York City/Upton


Issued By: NWS NewYorkCity/Upton (Long Island and New York City) Affected Jurisdictions: Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester Counties including North Castle.

Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued February 04 at 3:47AM EST expiring February 05 at 10:00PM EST by NWS NewYorkCity/Upton

A Wintry Mix is expected Across The Lower Hudson Valley And Northeast New Jersey From Late Tonight Into Saturday Evening...

The National Weather Service In Upton Has Issued A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow And Freezing Rain...Which Is In Effect From 4 AM To 10 PM EST Saturday.

* Locations...Lower Hudson Valley And Most Of Northeast New Jersey

* Hazards...Snow And Freezing Rain

* Accumulations...1 To 4 Inches Of Snow And A Glaze To Up To A Tenth Of An Inch Of Ice. The Highest Snow Amounts Are Expected Over Northern Portions Of The Lower Hudson Valley.

* Timing...Snow Develops Late Tonight...Then Gradually Changes To A Wintry Mix Of Snow And Freezing Rain Saturday Morning...Then A Mix Of Snow...Freezing Rain And Rain Saturday Afternoon...Before Changing Back To All Snow Before The Precipitation Ends Saturday Evening.

* Impacts...Road Conditions Will Become Slippery By Saturday Morning...Especially On Untreated Surfaces...Bridges And Overpasses. Caution Is Urged While Driving From Late Tonight Into Saturday Evening.

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.


ADDITIONAL LOCAL INFORMATION from NORTH CASTLE OEM

Residents should avoid travel during this or any winter storm, even a short trip could be problematic and unsafe

Residents are reminded of the Town Snow Removal Ordinance and asked to refrain from parking on the town roadways at any hour during this storm. This will assist the Town Highway Department in clearing the roadways and keeping them open for emergency vehicles.

All North Castle residents should prepare for the possibility of power outages during this time period extending into the overnight and until the posted NWS expiration date and time.

Residents experienceing an interuption in electrical service should contact Con Edison Directly at 1-800 75CONED to report their outage. All effected residents should call Con Edison even if the outage was reported by their neighbor.

The North Castle Office of Emergency Management is monitoring this storm and may activate the EOC if required to deal with situations arising from it.

Additional information regarding incidents arising from this event will be sent when available through nixle.

If you experience an emergency contact the North Castle Police Department by dialing 911. Do not dial 911 for general information, 911 is for emergency use only.

Please share nixle emergency comunications with your neighbors and friends. Encourage them to sign up to receive emergency updates as well.

STAY INFORMED, BE PREPARED, HAVE A PLAN

Address/Location
Town of North Castle Office of Emergency Management
15 Bedford Rd
Armonk, NY 10504

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 914-273-3207

David R. Lander
Office of Emergency Management
[email protected]
914-273-3207

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