The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Monday. The service is calling for an inch or more of snow and ice to hit Rockland County beginning late morning Monday, January 28 and lasting through 1 a.m. Tuesday.
Read the complete advisory below.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAYโฆ
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A WINTRY MIXโฆ WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* LOCATIONSโฆ INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER HUDSON RIVER VALLEY.
* HAZARD TYPESโฆ A WINTRY MIX IS EXPECTEDโฆ WITH A SNOW AND SLEET EARLY IN THE DAYโฆ BECOMING FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE BY TOMORROW NIGHT.
* ACCUMULATIONSโฆ SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCHโฆ ALONG WITH A COUPLE HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE.
* WINDSโฆ SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* TEMPERATURESโฆ IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.
* TIMINGโฆ THE PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS SNOW LATE TOMORROW MORNINGโฆ MIXING WITH SLEET BY THE AFTERNOON. A TRANSITION TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED BY TOMORROW EVENINGโฆ LASTING UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE TIMING OF THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS FORECASTED FOR LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACTSโฆ SNOW EARLY IN THE DAY MAY MAKE FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON THE ROADWAYS. ANY ICE ACCUMULATION BY TOMORROW EVENING ON TOP OF THE SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS CONDITIONSโฆ ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING NEAR FREEZING MONDAY NIGHTโฆ EXPECT ANY ICE TO REMAIN UNTIL DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONSโฆ
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOWโฆ SLEETโฆ OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIESโฆ AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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