White Christmas

Submitted by ub on

Its beginning to feel a lot like Christmas as Winter's first flakes arrive and some areas could get as much as 5 inches of snow.

The first snowflakes of the Christmas season may fall this weekend in the tri-state region. There is a wintry low-pressure storm system moving up the southeastern coast expected to dump as much as 5 inches of snow.

The Winter Weather Advisory for the white stuff means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow-covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on hazardous travel conditions.
Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New
York.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. Highest snow
accumulation should occur Saturday morning into Saturday
evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at
times.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.