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- Long Island Sound west of New Haven CT to Port Jefferson NY
- New York Harbor
- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm
- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm
- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island NY out 20 nm
- Waters from Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ from 20 to 40 nm offshore
- Block Island Sound
forecast
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As of 11:19 am EST on February 9, 2010
This Afternoon... Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight... Cloudy...snow...mainly after midnight. Snow accumulation around an inch. Lows around 30. West winds around 5 mph...becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Wednesday... Snow mixed with sleet in the morning...then snow. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Additional snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. Windy with highs in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Winter Storm Warning
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Statement as of 11:18 am EST on February 9, 2010
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight tonight
to 6 am EST Thursday...
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight tonight to
6 am EST Thursday.
Snow is expected to develop later tonight. The snow may become
heavy at times on Wednesday... before slowly tapering off
Wednesday night. Snow accumulations of 8 to 13 inches are
expected. At this time the higher amounts are expected across the
New York City metropolitan area and Long Island.
As the storm intensifies... east to northeast winds will become
strong and gusty during the day on Wednesday... and these winds
continue Wednesday night. Gusts of 35 to 45 mph are possible...
especially across coastal sections. This will cause blowing and
drifting of snow... with near blizzard conditions at times along
with possible power outages.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow
are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an
emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food...
and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Latest Weather stories
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Tue, 9 Feb 2010 13:18:50 +0000
Long Island weather forecast calls for 'near blizzard,' 8 to 13 inches of snow
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Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:26:49 +0000
Long Island ducks the punch of 'Snowmageddon'
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Sat, 6 Feb 2010 12:33:39 +0000
Forecasters predict snow to reach 1 to 4 inches on Long Island
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Wed, 3 Feb 2010 11:23:02 +0000
Light snow dusts LI, some schools delayed
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Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:26:49 +0000
Chilly winds will keep area in deep freeze this weekend
