Advisory: Winter storm warning in effect from midnight tonight until 6 am friday
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
THE SNOWFALL IS ANTICIPATED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 12AM AND 3AM THERFORE, EVEN SIDE OF THE STREET EMERGENCY SNOW PARKING WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL 8AM THURSDAY MORNING. ODD SIDE OF THE STREET EMERGENCY SNOW PARKING STARTS 10AM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 8AM FRIDAY MORNING.....
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...WESTERN PASSAIC...EASTERN PASSAIC...WESTERN BERGEN...EASTERN BERGEN...WESTERN ESSEX...EASTERN ESSEX...WESTERN UNION...EASTERN UNION.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 14 INCHES.
* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE DURING THE DAY THURSDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW ON THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS IN ADDITION...HEAVY...WET SNOW MAY CAUSE SOME WEAK...FLAT ROOF STRUCTURES TO COLLAPSE AND TREES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FALLING.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
Address/Location
Elmwood Park Police Department
182 Market St
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-796-0700