Alert archive / New York / Blizzard Warnings in 2006
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this blizzard warning at Feb 11, 2006, 5:02 AM EST for 4 counties in Connecticut; 6 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 11, 2006, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2006, 5:02 AM EST (10:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2006, 9:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2006, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, New York County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 45 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1161 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 114 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KOKX 111002 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT COASTAL SECTIONS...IS FORECAST FROM THIS EVENING INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S. THIS MORNING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST AND OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL THEN RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AND PASS SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT SUNDAY MORNING. THE INTENSIFYING LOW WILL TAP INTO GULF AND ATLANTIC MOISTURE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ009>012-NYZ071>081-111815- /O.UPG.KOKX.BZ.A.0001.060211T2300Z-060212T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T1800Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ007-008-111815- /O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T1800Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON- 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NJZ002>006-011-111815- /O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.060211T2300Z-060212T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 6 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067>070-111815- /O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 5 TO 9 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-111815- /O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T1700Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN- 502 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 6 TO 10 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KOKX 111626 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT COASTAL SECTIONS...IS FORECAST FROM TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S...WILL DEVELOP INTO A LOW OFF THE CAROLINA COAST THIS AFTERNOON...THEN TRACK NORTHEAST UP THE MID ATLANTIC COAST THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL THEN RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AND PASS SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT SUNDAY MORNING. THE INTENSIFYING LOW WILL TAP INTO GULF AND ATLANTIC MOISTURE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ007>012-NYZ071>081-120030- /O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD- SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW... MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NJZ002>006-011-120030- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 6 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067>070-120030- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 5 TO 9 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-120030- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN- 1126 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 6 TO 10 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ MALOIT
000 WWUS41 KOKX 112132 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT COASTAL SECTIONS...IS FORECAST FROM TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .A DEVELOPING COASTAL LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA COAST THIS EVENING...THEN INTENSIFY AND TRACK NORTHEAST UP THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AND PASS SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AROUND MIDDAY SUNDAY. THE INTENSIFYING LOW WILL TAP INTO GULF AND ATLANTIC MOISTURE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ009-NYZ071>078-080-120545- /O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0200Z-060212T2100Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ007-008-010>012-NYZ079-081-120545- /O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0600Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NJZ002>006-011-120545- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0200Z-060212T2000Z/ WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE TOWARDS MIDDAY ON SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067>070-120545- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0500Z-060212T2000Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM MIDNIGHT INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS ON SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 9 TO 13 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-120545- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0500Z-060212T2000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN- 432 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ MALOIT
000 WWUS41 KOKX 120335 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT COASTAL SECTIONS...IS FORECAST FROM TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .A DEVELOPING COASTAL LOW WILL INTENSIFY AND TRACK NORTHEAST UP THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AND PASS SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AROUND MIDDAY SUNDAY. THE INTENSIFYING LOW WILL TAP INTO GULF AND ATLANTIC MOISTURE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ009-NYZ071>078-080-121145- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES...WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ007-008-010>012-NYZ079-081-121145- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.060212T0600Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES...WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NJZ002>006-011-121145- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY ON SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067>070-121145- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0500Z-060212T2000Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY ON SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-121145- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.060212T0500Z-060212T2000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN- 1035 PM EST SAT FEB 11 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY ON SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KOKX 121015 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 515 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN COASTAL SECTIONS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AN INTENSE STORM OFF THE DELAWARE COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THIS MORNING...PASSING SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AROUND MIDDAY TODAY. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ007>012-NYZ071>081-121815- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD- SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 515 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 12 TO 18 INCHES. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ069-070-121815- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 515 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 12 TO 18 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067-068-121815- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM- 515 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 14 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ GOODMAN
000 WWUS41 KOKX 121252 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 752 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN COASTAL SECTIONS AND POSSIBLE HISTORIC SNOWFALL IN NEW YORK CITY...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AN INTENSE STORM OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THIS MORNING...PASSING SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AROUND MIDDAY TODAY. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CTZ007-008-010>012-NYZ078>081-122100- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 752 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 12 TO 18 INCHES. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ009-NYZ071>077-122100- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- 752 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDAY HOURS TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 16 TO 24 INCHES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD PLACE THIS EVENT IN THE TOP TEN BIGGEST SNOWSTORMS IN NEW YORK CITY HISTORY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ069-070-122000- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 752 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 16 TO 24 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067-068-122000- /O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2000Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM- 752 AM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 12 TO 18 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ GOODMAN
000 WWUS41 KOKX 121725 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 1225 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN COASTAL SECTIONS AND A HISTORIC SNOWFALL IN NEW YORK CITY...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AN INTENSE STORM SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AROUND MIDDAY TODAY...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST TO EAST OF CAPE COD BY THIS EVENING. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE TRI STATE AREA...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST STARTING BY MID AFTERNOON. CTZ007-008-010>012-NYZ078>081-122300- /O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2300Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1225 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS EVENING...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 1 TO 2 FEET. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ069-070-122100- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 1225 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN 1 TO 2 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067-068-122100- /O.EXT.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM- 1225 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 10 TO 18 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ009-NYZ071>077-122100- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- 1225 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...MAINLY THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS THIS STRONG ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND WEAKENED TREES...AS WELL AS POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 18 TO 30 INCHES. CENTRAL PARK ONLY NEEDS ABOUT 3.5 INCHES MORE SNOW TO RANK THIS SNOWFALL AS THE BIGGEST SNOWSTORM IN NEW YORK CITY HISTORY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ MALOIT
000 WWUS41 KOKX 122057 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 357 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...HISTORIC WINTER STORM BEGINNING TO WIND DOWN ACROSS THE NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA...SNOW CONTINUES FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT... .AN INTENSE NOREASTER LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT AS OF MID AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE CANADIAN MARITIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND END ACROSS THE NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA...WESTERN LONG ISLAND... NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOWFALL TOTALS WITH THIS STORM WILL LIKELY RANK AMONG THE LARGEST AMOUNTS EVER RECORDED IN A SINGLE STORM FOR MANY LOCATIONS. UPDATED SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON. CTZ009-NYZ071>077-122200- /O.EXP.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- 357 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HISTORIC WINTER STORM IS WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SUNDOWN WILL BE GENERALLY ONE INCH OR LESS. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND. TRAVEL WILL REMAIN VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ005-006-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ069-070-122200- /O.EXP.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 357 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HISTORIC WINTER STORM IS WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SUNDOWN WILL BE GENERALLY ONE INCH OR LESS. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND. TRAVEL WILL REMAIN VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ NYZ067-068-122200- /O.EXP.KOKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060212T2100Z/ ORANGE-PUTNAM- 357 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM IS WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SUNDOWN WILL BE GENERALLY ONE INCH OR LESS. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND. TRAVEL WILL REMAIN VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CTZ007-008-010>012-NYZ078>081-122300- /O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060212T2300Z/ NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 357 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS EVENING...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 1 TO 2 FEET. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. $$ CNJ
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Feb 11, 4:30 AM EST, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 4:30 AM EST, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
430 AM EST SAT FEB 11 2006
...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO SUNDAY...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FORECAST AT THE COAST...
.NEAR TERM (TODAY)...
A QUIET WINTER THUS FAR...WITH ONE OF THE WARMEST JANUARYS ON RECORD
AND A WARM START TO THE FIRST WEEK OF FEBRUARY...WILL BE MAGNIFIED
BY A NOREASTER DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS.
BEFORE THEN THOUGH...HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...
MARKING THE LEADING EDGE OF ARCTIC AIR...WILL GRADUALLY LIFT
NORTHEAST IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER
THE SOUTHEAST STATES. THE FORECAST AREA WILL LIE ALONG THE LEADING
EDGE OF A MID/UPPER LEVEL CLOUD SHIELD...RESULTING IN MOSTLY CLOUDY
SKIES TODAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST AND
STRENGTHEN DURING THE DAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS IN
RESPONSE TO THE HIGH TO THE NORTH AND THE LOW TO THE SOUTH. CLOUDS
WILL LOWER AND THICKEN THIS AFTERNOON WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW TOWARD EVENING. THE BEST FORCING WILL STILL RESIDE WELL SOUTH
OF THE AREA.
TEMPS WILL BE AT OR NEAR SEASONABLE LEVELS.
&&
.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT AND SUNDAY)...
MODELS ARE ALL IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR A MAJOR COASTAL STORM TO BRING
SIGNIFICANT SNOWS TO THE MID ATLANTIC AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
STATES LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY. A POLAR VORTEX
OVER NEW BRUNSWICK WILL HELP TO SUPPLY THE NEEDED COLD AIR OVER THE
NORTHEAST STATES...WHILE AN AMPLIFYING UPPER TROUGH OVER THE MS
VALLEY CONTINUES TO DEEPEN AS IT APPROACHES THE EASTERN SEABOARD ON
SUNDAY. AS THIS FORCING APPROACHES THE COAST...A SECONDARY LOW WILL
TAKE SHAPE OFF THE CAROLINAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK NORTHEAST. THE
LOW IS FORECAST TO BE NEAR THE BENCHMARK OF 40N...70W BY SUN
AFTERNOON. THIS IS AN IDEAL TRACK FOR COASTAL LOWS TO BRING A
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOWFALL TO THE REGION.
STRONG FRONTOGENETIC FORCING TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE LOW TRACK
AND A COUPLING UPPER JET STRUCTURE IS EXPECTED TO BRING MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL INTO THE REGION LATER TONIGHT...WITH THE HEAVIEST
SNOW FALLING BETWEEN 06Z AND 18Z. OMEGA VALUES OF 30 MICROBARS/PER
SECOND IN THE FAVORED SNOW GROWTH REGION FOR A PERIOD OF 5 HOURS AT
KISP SUPPORTS SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR. THIS IS MORE
LIKELY TO OCCUR FROM NYC AND POINTS EAST DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF THE
MESOSCALE BANDING....HOWEVER..HIGHER SNOW RATIOS INLAND MAY OFFSET
THIS DISPARITY SOMEWHAT. RAPID DEEPENING OF THE OCEANIC LOW TONIGHT
WILL RESULT IN AN ISSALOBARIC WIND COMPONENT FROM THE NNE. THIS WILL
REDUCE THE IMPACTS OF OROGRAPHIC FORCING MORE COMMONLY EXPERIENCED
ACROSS THE HILLS OF INTERIOR NE NJ...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND
SOUTHWEST CT.
LIGHT SNOWS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY
RIGHT AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF THE SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES. BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SUPPORT A 50 KT
LOW-LEVEL JET TOWARD DAYBREAK WITH A WELL MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER.
THUS...THOSE AREAS IN THE BLIZZARD WATCH ISSUED ON FRIDAY HAVE BEEN
UPGRADED TO A WARNING...WHILE THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA HAS BEEN
UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW.
AS FAR AS STORM TOTALS GO...LOOKING FOR AROUND 1 FOOT ALONG THE
COAST WITH UP TO A FOOT IN THE CITY...WITH SLIGHTLY LESSER AMOUNTS
INLAND. BASED ON THE FORECAST TRACK AND STRONG FRONTOGENETIC
FORCING...WOULD NOT AT ALL BE SURPRISED TO SEE TOTALS IN THE 12-18
INCH RANGE. THE LATER OF WHICH WOULD DEPEND ON THE EXACT LOCATION OF
THE HEAVY SNOW BANDING. ALSO...WILL HAVE TO CLOSELY WATCH FOR
COASTAL FRONTOGENESIS AND WHETHER OR NOT IT ATTEMPTS TO MOVE INLAND.
THIS WOULD IMPACT PRECIPITATION TYPE...BUT FOR NOW IT LOOKS TO BE AN
ALL SNOW EVENT.
SNOW DECREASES IN INTENSITY DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS SUN AND
TAPERS OFF BY MID AFTERNOON FROM WEST TO EAST. WINDS BACK AROUND TO
THE NORTHWEST AND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE IN THE DAY.
&&
.LONG TERM (MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)...
UPPER TROUGH MOVES ACROSS MONDAY. MINIMAL POPS. FAIRLY QUIET THIS
TIME FRAME. NEXT TROUGH AND WARM AIR ADVECTION EVENT LOOKS TO OCCUR
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. WILL CARRY CHANCE POPS AT THAT TIME.
OTHERWISE...NO MAJOR STORMS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. TEMPS SHOULD
REMAIN AT OR BELOW NORMAL EARLY IN THE WEEK...AND SLIGHTLY ABOVE BY
MID WEEK.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
PRECIP MAY APPROACH AN INCH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. NW ZONES
MAY ONLY SEE HALF AN INCH. ALL SNOW...SO NO PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED IN
THE SHORT TERM. LITTLE IF ANY RUNOFF IS EXPECTED UNTIL LATE NEXT
WEEK AS FORECAST MAX TEMPS REMAIN AOB 40 THROUGH WED.
&&
.MARINE...
SCA CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO SPREAD FROM E TO W OVER THE OCEAN WATERS
THIS AFTERNOON AS EASTERLY FLOW INCREASES. WINDS WILL RAMP UP TO
GALE FORCE OVER THE OCEAN WATERS LATE THIS EVENING AND ELSEWHERE
AFTER MIDNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE INTENSIFIES S OF LONG ISLAND...WITH
STORM FORCE GUSTS LIKELY OVER THE OCEAN WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO SUN
MORNING. SCA CONDITIONS ARE THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE IN MODERATE
WESTERLY FLOW FROM SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE EVENING.
AS FOR COASTAL FLOODING...GFS STORM SURGE GUIDANCE FOR LONG ISLAND
SOUND IS EXHIBITING NOTORIOUS HIGH BIAS IN NORTHERLY FLOW ON SUN.
OTHERWISE NUMBERS SUGGESTING ABOUT 2.5 FT OF STORM SURGE APPEAR ON
TRACK...WHICH WOULD YIELD MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AT THE TIMES OF
HIGH TIDE SUN MORNING IN WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND/NEW YORK
HARBOR...WITH LOCALLY MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH
SHORE BACK BAYS OF NASSAU COUNTY.
&&
.AVIATION...
LOCALIZED MVFR CIGS AFFECTING KSWF ATTM...OTHERWISE VFR THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL GO RAPIDLY DOWNHILL TO IFR IN
SNOW AROUND 03Z...THEN LIFR/VLIFR IN SNOW/BLOWING SNOW AFTER 05Z
WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT COASTAL TERMINALS...AND NEAR-BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS FARTHER INLAND AT KEWR/KTEB/KSWF.
&&
.OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...BLIZZARD WARNING FOR CTZ007>012 FROM 7 PM SAT TO 1 PM SUN.
...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR CTZ005-006 FROM 7 PM SAT TO NOON SUN.
NJ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NJZ002>006-011 FROM 7 PM SAT TO NOON
SUN.
NY...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NYZ067>070 FROM 7 PM SAT TO NOON SUN.
...BLIZZARD WARNING FOR NYZ071>081 FROM 7 PM SAT TO 1 PM SUN.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR ANZ330 FROM 3 AM SUN TO 3 PM SUN.
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ANZ330-335-338 FROM 10 PM
SAT TO 3 AM SUN.
...GALE WARNING FOR ANZ335-338 FROM 3 AM SUN TO 9 AM SUN.
...GALE WARNING FOR ANZ350-353-355 FROM 10 PM SAT TO 5 AM
SUN.
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ANZ350-353 FROM NOON SAT TO 10 PM
SAT.
...STORM WARNING FOR ANZ350-353-355 FROM 5 AM SUN TO 11 AM
SUN.
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ANZ355 FROM 3 PM SAT TO 10 PM SAT.
&&
PUBLIC...DSW
MARINE/AVIATION...GOODMANHazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 6:03 AM EST, 22 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 CTZ009>012-NYZ071>081-111115- SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND... COASTAL WESTCHESTER COUNTY NEW YORK AND COASTAL CONNECTICUT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SNOW WILL BEGIN DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE SATURDAY NIGHT TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MAY ALSO BE POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SUNDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY MORNING...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. NJZ002>006-011-111115- WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SNOW WILL BEGIN DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE SATURDAY NIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY MORNING...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 8 TO 12 INCHES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. CTZ005>008-NYZ067>070-111115- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SNOW WILL BEGIN DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE SATURDAY NIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS SUNDAY MORNING...ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 6 TO 12 INCHES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. ANZ355-111115- SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A COASTAL STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND PASSES SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 45 KT. SNOW MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1 NM FROM LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. ANZ350-353-111115- MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM- FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WEST WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A STORM WARNING MAY BE NEEDED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A COASTAL STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND PASSES SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 50 KT. SNOW MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1 NM FROM LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. ANZ338-111115- NEW YORK HARBOR- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A COASTAL STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND PASSES SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 35 KT. SNOW MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1 NM FROM LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. ANZ330-335-111115- LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- 603 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A COASTAL STORM RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND PASSES SOUTHEAST OF MONTAUK POINT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 45 KT. SNOW MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1 NM FROM LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. GOODMAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 5:02 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 35 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.