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Jan 2015 nor'easter

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
319 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2015

...CRIPPLING AND POTENTIALLY HISTORIC BLIZZARD TO IMPACT THE AREA
FROM LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...

CTZ006>012-NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-078>081-176>179-260430-
/O.UPG.KOKX.BZ.A.0001.150126T1800Z-150128T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.150126T1800Z-150128T0500Z/
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN UNION-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
319 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2015

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST
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 THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

  • LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING IMMEDIATE
    SUBURBS...LONG ISLAND...AND MOST OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD
    CONDITIONS.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 20 TO 30 INCHES...WITH
    LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
    LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.
  • WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH...STRONGEST
    ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND.
  • VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
  • TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.
  • TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING...WITH
    ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 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 WHITEOUT
    CONDITIONS. SECONDARY AND TERTIARY ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.
    STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

Boston

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1234 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2015

...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH 1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW AND BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>008-260145-
/O.CON.KBOX.BZ.A.0001.150127T0000Z-150128T0600Z/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT...BLOCK ISLAND
1234 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2015

...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

  • LOCATIONS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD
    CONDITIONS. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.
  • TIMING...THE WORST OF THE STORM WILL BE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
    TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
  • IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN THE
    POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY.
    ALONG THE SOUTHEAST NEW ENGLAND COAST...THE SNOW MAY BE WET
    ENOUGH TO RESULT IN SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER OUTAGES.
    TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE AND LIFE THREATENING ACROSS THE
    ENTIRE REGION. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A HISTORIC STORM.
  • WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
  • TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.
  • VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR CONSIDERABLE
FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 MILE FOR AT LEAST
3 HOURS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAKING TRAVEL
VERY DANGEROUS. BE PREPARED TO ALTER ANY TRAVEL PLANS.


http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/weather/potentially-historic-blizzard-set-blanket-new-york-article-1.2091166

Gov. Cuomo told commuters Sunday they should consider staying home in preparation for the storm. 'We are facing, most likely, one of the largest snowstorms in the history of this city,' Mayor de Blasio said. The National Weather Service predicts up to three feet of snow with the heaviest accumulation starting Monday night.

Jan 26

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1256 PM EST MON JAN 26 2015

...CRIPPLING AND POTENTIALLY HISTORIC BLIZZARD TO IMPACT THE AREA
INTO TUESDAY...

CTZ006>012-NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-078>081-176>179-270200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.150126T1800Z-150128T0500Z/
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN UNION-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1256 PM EST MON JAN 26 2015

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

  • LOCATIONS...NEW HAVEN...MIDDLESEX...NEW LONDON AND SOUTHERN
    FAIRFIELD COUNTIES IN CONNECTICUT. HUDSON...EASTERN
    BERGEN...EASTERN ESSEX AND EASTERN UNION COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY.
    SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...BRONX...RICHMOND
    (STATEN ISLAND)...KINGS (BROOKLYN)...SUFFOLK...QUEENS AND NASSAU
    COUNTIES IN NEW YORK.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD
    CONDITIONS.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 20 TO 30 INCHES WITH
    LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS..ESPECIALLY ACROSS LONG ISLAND AND
    CONNECTICUT.
  • SNOWFALL RATES...2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT INTO
    TUESDAY MORNING.
  • WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
    60 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND.
  • VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
  • TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 20S.
  • TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE UP TO 4 INCHES
    BY SUNSET. SNOW WILL PICK UP IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING...WITH
    THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT INTO
    TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
  • IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
    TRAVEL DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS...WITH WHITEOUT
    CONDITIONS. MANY ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. STRONG WINDS MAY
    DOWN POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CTZ005-NJZ004-103-105-107-NYZ069-070-270200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.150126T1800Z-150128T0500Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1256 PM EST MON JAN 26 2015

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

  • LOCATIONS...NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CONNECTICUT. EASTERN
    PASSAIC...WESTERN BERGEN...WESTERN ESSEX AND WESTERN UNION
    COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY. ROCKLAND AND NORTHERN WESTCHESTER
    COUNTIES IN NEW YORK.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD
    CONDITIONS.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES. LOCALLY
    HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN FAIRFIELD
    COUNTY IN CONNECTICUT.
  • SNOWFALL RATES...2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT INTO
    TUESDAY MORNING.
  • WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
  • VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
  • TEMPERATURES...LOWER 20S.
  • TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE UP TO TO 3
    INCHES BY SUNSET. SNOW WILL PICK UP IN INTENSITY THIS
    EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS FROM ABOUT
    MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
  • IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
    TRAVEL DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS...WITH WHITEOUT
    CONDITIONS. MANY ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. STRONG WINDS MAY
    DOWN POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-NYZ067-068-270200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.150126T1800Z-150128T0500Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-ORANGE-PUTNAM-
1256 PM EST MON JAN 26 2015

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

  • LOCATIONS...WESTERN PASSAIC COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.
    ORANGE AND PUTNAM COUNTIES NEW YORK.
  • HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD
    CONDITIONS.
  • ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 24 INCHES. HIGHEST
    AMOUNTS EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER.
  • SNOWFALL RATES...2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR LATE TONIGHT INTO
    TUESDAY MORNING.
  • WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
  • VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
  • TEMPERATURES...TEENS AN LOWER 20S.
  • TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE UP TO 2 INCHES BY SUNSET.
    SNOW WILL PICK UP IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST
    SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY
    AFTERNOON.
  • IMPACTS...LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
    TRAVEL DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS...WITH WHITEOUT
    CONDITIONS. MANY ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. STRONG WINDS MAY
    DOWN POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.


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