Our introduction to Spring plans to bring more snow, and slush. This will make for treacherous and stormy trails on First Day of Spring.
NY, NJ and CT residents have waited eagerly for Spring, but it may be marred by a slushy, wintry storms and wicked weather no one wants.
Long Island Sound area residents may see as much as 6 inches of accumulation before Friday evening. A slushy 4 inches are probable in New York City, on Long Island and in parts of New Jersey. NYC has issued a snow alert ahead of the storm. Friday are expected to cap out at slightly above the freezing mark.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY.
* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...AND LONG ISLAND.
* HAZARDS...SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
* TIMING...STARTING THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE AND CONTINUING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS.
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... USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.