Full Notification

Thursday 2/9/17

The National Weather Service has issued a Warning for our area. High wind and heavy snow may cause power outages and difficult travel conditions. Report loss of power to PSE&G at 1-800-436-PSEG (7734). Avoid travel on Thursday if possible. Snow amounts may decrease or increase depending on track of storm. Current forecast calls for 8-12 inches of snow. Please don't park on roads so public works can clear them of snow.

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1137 AM EST Wed Feb 8 2017

...Winter Storm Warning Late Tonight and Thursday...

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Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwestern Suffolk-Northeastern Suffolk-
Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1137 AM EST Wed Feb 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY...

* Accumulations...6 to 10 inches of snow...locally higher.

* Locations...New York City, Long Island, Southern Connecticut,
  the Lower Hudson Valley and Northeastern New Jersey.

* Hazard type...Heavy snow.

* Timing...Late tonight through Thursday.

* Impacts...Hazardous/dangerous travel due to snow covered roads
  and poor visibilities. Blowing and drifting snow is likely. Local
  power outages with downed trees and powerlines possible.

* Winds...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts 35 to 40 mph.

* Visibilities...one quarter mile or less at times.

* Temperatures...falling into the 20s over most of this area.

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

Instructions:

Prepare for Possible power outages - make sure you have ample supplies on hand.