* WHAT...Heavy snow, mixing with and changing to sleet late this afternoon and then mixing with or changing to light freezing rain tonight. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 5 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, are already slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN PASSAIC ... HUDSON ... WESTERN BERGEN ... EASTERN BERGEN ... WESTERN ESSEX ... EASTERN ESSEX ... WESTERN UNION ... EASTERN UNION ... SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER ... NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) ... BRONX ... RICHMOND (STATEN IS.) ... KINGS (BROOKLYN) ... NORTHWEST SUFFOLK ... NORTHEAST SUFFOLK ... SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK ... SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK ... NORTHERN QUEENS ... NORTHERN NASSAU ... SOUTHERN QUEENS ... SOUTHERN NASSAU
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions.
