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Issued by The National Weather Service
New York City, NY
5:24 am EST, Fri., Dec. 19, 2008
… WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT…
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS MORNING… AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET… ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS LATER TONIGHT… WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS FURTHEST FROM THE COAST.
THERE MAY BE A VERY SHARP DIFFERENCE IN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVER A SHORT DISTANCE..ESPECIALLY WHERE SLEET MIXES WITH SNOW.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW… SLEET… AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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… WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA TODAY…
.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE MIDWEST THIS MORNING WILL RACE EASTWARD… TAKING A TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN PASSING JUST SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND THIS EVENING. AT THE SAME TIME… POLAR HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST WILL GRADUALLY LIFT TO THE NORTH AND EAST TODAY. THIS TRACK COMBINED WITH THE COLD AIR IN PLACE WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE TRI-STATE ARea
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