N.Y. weather: Blizzard warning issued for NYC; here's latest on rising snow projections, whiteout conditions
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N.Y. weather: Blizzard warning issued for NYC; here's latest on rising snow projections, whiteout conditions
"Residents should prepare for the worst of the storm late Sunday night, when snowfall rates could exceed 2 inches per hour. The weather service believes the heaviest snow will come down from 7 p.m. Sunday through about 12 p.m. Monday. The snow is expected to develop Sunday morning and afternoon, possibly mixing with rain at the onset before tapering off late Monday morning into Monday afternoon."
"Compounding the wintry weather will be winds of 25-35 mph with gusts of 45-55 mph Sunday night, the weather service said. Winds are forecast to decrease Monday afternoon into evening. Minor to moderate coastal flooding is also possible Sunday night into Monday morning with the high tide, the weather service explained. The blizzard warning will go into effect at 6 a.m. Sunday and remain in place until about 6 p.m. Monday."
New York City is under a blizzard warning beginning 6 a.m. Sunday through about 6 p.m. Monday. The National Weather Service forecasts upward of 15 inches of snow, with a 10% chance exceeding 24 inches on Staten Island and a 90% chance of at least one inch. Snowfall rates could exceed 2 inches per hour late Sunday night, with the heaviest snow from 7 p.m. Sunday to about noon Monday. Winds of 25–35 mph with gusts of 45–55 mph are expected Sunday night, with decreasing winds Monday. Minor to moderate coastal flooding and potential power outages from downed lines are possible.
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