Full Notification

ssued 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 20 at 4:28AM EST expiring February 21 at 12:00PM EST by NWS NewYorkCity/Upton

Snow Expected Tonight Into Monday Morning

Winter Weather Advisory In Effect From Midnight Tonight To Noon EST Monday...

The National Weather Service In Upton Has Issued A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow...Which Is In Effect From Midnight Tonight To Noon EST Monday.

* Locations...Interior Portions Of The Lower Hudson Valley...Southwestern Connecticut And Northeast New Jersey

* Hazards...Snow.

* Accumulations...3 To 6 Inches...With Highest Amounts Likely Across Orange County.

* Temperatures...Lower To Mid 20S Tonight Into Early Monday Morning...Rising To Around Freezing By Midday Monday. * Visibilities...Reduced To 1/2 Mile At Times Late Tonight Into Monday Morning.

* Timing...Light Snow Expected To Develop Late This Evening. A Period Of Moderate Snow Is Likely Late Tonight Into Monday Morning. Snow Will Taper Off From West To East Late Monday Morning Into Early Afternoon.

* Impacts...Hazardous Road Conditions Are Expected Late Tonight Into Monday Morning Due To Snow Covered Roads And Reduced Visibilities.

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