PUTNAM COUNTY 911 (NY) NWS Issues Blizzard Warning for Putnam County Crippling And Potentially Historic Blizzard To Impact The Area from Late Monday Into Tuesday......Blizzard Warning In Effect From 1 PM Monday To Midnight Tuesday Night...The National Weather Service In New York Has Issued A Blizzard warning...Which Is In Effect From 1 PM Monday To Midnight Est Tuesday Night. The Winter Storm Watch Is No Longer In Effect.* Locations...Western Passaic County In Northeast New Jersey...And orange County New York.* Hazard Types...Heavy Snow And Blowing Snow...With Blizzardconditions.* Accumulations...Snow Accumulation Of 18 To 24 Inches. Snow fall rates Of 2 To 4 Inches Late Monday Night Into Tuesdaymorning.* Winds...North 20 To 30 Mph With Gusts Up To 45 Mph.* Visibilities...One Quarter Mile Or Less At Times.* Temperatures...Mid Teens To Lower 20S.* Timing...Light Snow Will Begin Monday Morning...With accumulations Of 1 To 2 Inches Possible By The Evening Rush. Snow Will Pick Up In Intensity Monday Evening...With The heaviest Snow And Strongest Winds From About Midnight Monday Night Into Tuesday Afternoon.* Impacts...Life-Threatening Conditions And Extremely Dangerous travel Due To Heavy Snowfall And Strong Winds...With White out conditions. Secondary And Tertiary Roads May Become Impassable. Strong Winds May Down Power Lines And Tree Limbs. Instructions: A Blizzard Warning Means Severe Winter Weather Conditions Are expected Or Occurring. Falling And Blowing Snow With Strong Winds and Poor Visibilities Will Lead To Whiteout Conditions...Making travel Extremely Dangerous. Do Not Travel. If You Must travel...Have A Winter Survival Kit With You. If You Get stranded...Stay With Your Vehicle. All Unnecessary Travel Is Discouraged Beginning Monday afternoon...To Allow People Already On The Road To Safely Reach their Destinations Before The Heavy Snow Begins...And To Allow snow Removal Equipment To Begin To Clear Roads.
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 02:22:23 +0000
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