Alert archive / New York / Heavy Snow Warnings in 2008

Heavy Snow Warning 2, NWS New York, NY

February 29, 2008Orange County, Putnam County, New York; Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut; Passaic County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this heavy snow warning at Feb 29, 2008, 3:40 PM EST for Orange County, Putnam County, New York; Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut; Passaic County, New Jersey. It took effect at Feb 29, 2008, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 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 29, 2008, 3:40 PM EST (20:40 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 29, 2008, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2008, 5:28 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Passaic County, NJ, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 29, 5:04 AM ESTSnow AdvisoryOKXOrange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester26 hr

Nearby

Heavy Snow Warnings in New York, 2008Heavy Snow Warnings in Connecticut, 2008Heavy Snow Warnings in New Jersey, 2008Every heavy snow warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.