URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 358 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...
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WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 358 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT. * HAZARDS...SNOW...WHICH MAY BE HEAVY FOR A PERIOD LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 3 TO 5 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 TO 3 MILES...BUT 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN HEAVIER SNOW BAND. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY THIS MORNING. BANDS OF MODERATE TO POSSIBLY HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND TRANSLATE EASTWARD...WHICH WILL LIKELY IMPACT AFTERNOON AND EVENING TRAVEL. THE TIMING OF THE BAND COULD CHANGE A BIT...SO PLEASE MONITOR UPDATED FORECASTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.
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