Alert archive / New York / Blizzard Warnings in 2013

Blizzard Warning 1, NWS New York, NY

February 7, 20138 counties in New York; 4 counties in Connecticut; 4 counties in New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this blizzard warning at Feb 7, 2013, 3:55 PM EST for 8 counties in New York; 4 counties in Connecticut; 4 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Feb 8, 2013, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 29 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2013, 3:55 PM EST (20:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2013, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2013, 10:58 AM EST
In force
29 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, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 9, 11:00 AM ESTSNOW 24Selden, NYROOF COLLAPSE AND MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A HOME DUE TO HEAVY SNOW.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 62 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2013-02-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2013-02-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -95 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1739 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-95 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

616 
WWUS41 KOKX 072055
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA FRIDAY INTO
SATURDAY...

CTZ006>008-010>012-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.BZ.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING SCATTERED
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.BZ.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...SUFFOLK COUNTY ON LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING SCATTERED
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING SCATTERED
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

CTZ005-009-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING IT NO THE 20S FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING SCATTERED
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ177-179-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NASSAU COUNTY ON LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE 20S FRIDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING SCATTERED
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
1 PM EST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-080500-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WS.A.0001.130208T1800Z-130209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1200Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
355 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 1
PM EST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
601 
WWUS41 KOKX 080354
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA FRIDAY INTO
SATURDAY...

CTZ005>012-081200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-081200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUFFOLK COUNTY ON LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-081200-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND 
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED...
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-081200-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-081200-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1200Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1054 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO
1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 20S BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
695 
WWUS41 KOKX 080921
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA TODAY INTO
SATURDAY...

CTZ005>012-081730-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. GUSTS UP
  TO 60 MPH OVER SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...
  CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-081730-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS...MAINLY
  ACROSS EASTERN SUFFOLK.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 20S BY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...
  CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-081730-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND 
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED... 
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-081730-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1100Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-081730-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.130208T1200Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
421 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 15 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN DEVELOPING SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR 
  THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
666 
WWUS41 KOKX 081703
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI-STATE AREA TODAY INTO
SATURDAY...

CTZ005>012-090115-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-090115-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN INTENSE SNOW BANDS...MAINLY
  ACROSS EASTERN SUFFOLK.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S BY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING
  POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-090115-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND 
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN INTENSE SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED... 
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-090115-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN INTENSE SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S BY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-090115-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1203 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 15 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN INTENSE SNOW BANDS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S BY THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
578 
WWUS41 KOKX 082334
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE TRI-STATE INTO SATURDAY...

CTZ005>012-090745-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 28 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR INTO
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
  A FEW CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
  LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-090745-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. OCCASIONALLY MIXED
  WITH SLEET MAINLY SOUTH OF THE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 20 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN INTENSE SNOW BANDS. THE HIGHEST
  AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A
  FEW CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE
  TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-090745-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND 
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16 INCHES...WITH THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO AREA.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED... 
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-090745-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-090745-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
634 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES...WITH
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS 
  EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
279 
WWUS41 KOKX 090317
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE TRI-STATE INTO
SATURDAY...

CTZ005>012-091130-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 20 TO 36 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR INTO 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. A FEW CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND 
  POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-091130-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. OCCASIONALLY MIXED 
  WITH SLEET MAINLY SOUTH OF THE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY THROUGH 
  THIS EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 24 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS
  NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND...AND LOWER
  AMOUNTS ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR INTO
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. A FEW CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND 
  POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-091130-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY...AND 
  COASTAL PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 12 INCHES...WITH THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO AREA AND
  LOWEST AMOUNTS ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL AREAS.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREE LIMBS WILL BE DOWNED... 
  CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. 

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-091130-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16 INCHES...WITH
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL
  OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NYZ067>070-091130-
/O.CON.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16 INCHES...WITH 
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$
097 
WWUS41 KOKX 090858
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
358 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...HISTORIC WINTER STORM GRADUALLY WINDING DOWN THIS MORNING...

NJZ006-104-106-108-NYZ071>075-176-178-091000-
/O.CAN.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
HUDSON-EASTERN BERGEN-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
358 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD
WARNING.

THE HEAVY SNOW BANDING HAS SLID EAST OF THE AREA...SO THE WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

TRAVEL IS STILL NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF
POSSIBLE...AS SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSABLE. WIND GUSTS WILL
INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH AFTER DAYBREAK...WITH CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW EXPECTED.

$$

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-NYZ067>070-091000-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1800Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
358 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

THE HEAVY SNOW BANDING HAS SLID EAST OF THE AREA...SO THE WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

TRAVEL IS STILL NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF
POSSIBLE...AS SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSABLE. WIND GUSTS WILL
INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH AFTER DAYBREAK...WITH CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW EXPECTED.

$$

CTZ005>012-091700-
/O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
358 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...20 TO 36 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS
  ARE IMPASSABLE...WITH NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CLOSED ROADS AND
  STRANDED CARS. HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-177-179-091700-
/O.EXT.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
358 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 15 TO 30 INCHES...HIGHEST
  ACROSS CENTRAL LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS
  ARE IMPASSABLE...WITH NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CLOSED ROADS AND
  STRANDED CARS. HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$
499 
WWUS41 KOKX 091136
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
636 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...HISTORIC WINTER STORM GRADUALLY WINDING DOWN THIS MORNING...

CTZ005-009-NYZ177-179-091245-
/O.CAN.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NASSAU-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
636 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD
WARNING.

THE HEAVY SNOW BANDING HAS SLID EAST OF THE AREA...SO THE WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS ARE
IMPASSABLE...WITH NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CLOSED ROADS AND STRANDED
CARS.

$$

CTZ006>008-010>012-091700-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
636 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...20 TO 36 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS 
  ARE IMPASSABLE...WITH NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CLOSED ROADS AND 
  STRANDED CARS. HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE 
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$

NYZ078>081-091700-
/O.CON.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
636 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 15 TO 30 INCHES...HIGHEST
  ACROSS CENTRAL LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS MORNING AS MANY ROADS 
  ARE IMPASSABLE...WITH NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CLOSED ROADS AND 
  STRANDED CARS. HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN WHITE-OUT 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE 
  DOWNED...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.

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 ARE LIKELY. THIS 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.

&&

$$
325 
WWUS41 KOKX 091558
WSWOKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1058 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013


CTZ006>008-010>012-NYZ078>081-091700-
/O.CAN.KOKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130209T1700Z/
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
1058 AM EST SAT FEB 9 2013

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD
WARNING.

WHILE THE HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...ROADS ACROSS THE
REGION REMAIN EITHER IMPASSABLE OR TREACHEROUS. IN ADDITION...
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE
SNOW AT TIMES...LIMITING VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED
AND ONLY IF ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.

$$

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 7, 1:19 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 1:19 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
119 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA DEPARTS TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
GULF COAST MOVES INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC TONIGHT...AND THEN PASSES
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND ON FRIDAY BEFORE RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AS IT
MOVES INTO THE GULF OF MAINE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE STORM DEPARTS ON
SATURDAY AND HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS IN ITS WAKE. ANOTHER FRONTAL
SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
MINOR ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO FORECAST TO SLIGHTLY INCREASE TEMPS AND
DECREASE DEWPOINTS A FEW DEGREES BUT OVERALL FORECAST IS MAINLY ON
TRACK FOR THIS AFTERNOON. SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY MOSTLY CLOUDY
WITH MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS CONTINUING TO STREAM IN FROM THE
SOUTH.

HIGH PRES OVER THE AREA WILL SLOWLY TRACK NORTH AND EAST OF THE
AREA...DEPARTING BY THIS EVENING. LOW PRES OVER THE GULF COAST
SLOWLY MOVES TOWARDS THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES.

NORTHERLY WINDS THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT EAST AS THE DAY
PROGRESSES...AND THE COMBINATION OF THE EASTERLY FLOW WITH
INCREASING CLOUDS WILL KEEP HIGH TEMPS 5-10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
USED A BLEND OF MET/MAV GUIDANCE FOR HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

TWO LOWS APPROACH THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT...A NORTHERN STREAM
LOW MOVING INTO THE GREAT LAKES AND A SOUTHERN STREAM LOW OVER THE
GULF COAST MOVING INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC. LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP
TONIGHT...PRODUCING UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE CWA AND 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE INTERIOR BY THE FRIDAY
MORNING COMMUTE.

LOW PRES OVER THE MID-ATLANTIC WILL TRACK TOWARDS THE 40/70
BENCHMARK BY FRIDAY EVENING. MEANWHILE...THE NORTHERN STREAM
LOW...ALONG WITH A STRONG H5 TROUGH/SHORTWAVE COMBO...WILL PUSH
THROUGH THE NORTHEAST AND PHASE WITH THE OFFSHORE LOW FRIDAY
NIGHT. ONCE THESE 2 SYSTEMS PHASE...RAPID CYCLOGENESIS WILL OCCUR
OVER THE OCEAN...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW AND
STRONG...GUSTY WINDS. BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST...THE BEST
CHANCES FOR BLIZZARD CONDS WILL BE OVER EASTERN CT AND LONG ISLAND...SO
HAVE UPGRADED THE WINTER STORM WATCH TO A BLIZZARD WATCH FOR SUFFOLK...NEW
HAVEN...MIDDLESEX...AND NEW LONDON COUNTIES. FOR THE REST OF THE
CWA...WINTER STORM WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT...ALTHOUGH IT IS QUITE
POSSIBLE THAT BLIZZARD CONDS WOULD EXTEND INTO WESTERN LONG
ISLAND...AND POSSIBLY AS FAR WEST AS NYC AND THE LOWER HUDSON
VALLEY.

MODELS COMING INTO BETTER AGREEMENT IN TERMS OF THE TRACK OF THE
LOW. THE 06Z NAM IS IN A POSITION SIMILAR TO THE 00Z ECMWF...BUT
BOTH ARE A BIT SLOWER AND MORE TO THE WEST AS COMPARED TO THE 00Z
OPERATIONAL GFS. MOST OF THE GEFS ENSEMBLE MEMBERS ARE CLUSTERED
NEAR THE 40/70 BENCHMARK...AND THE GEFS ENSEMBLE MEAN IS IN A
POSITION SIMILAR TO THE 00Z OPERATIONAL GFS.

THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE TRACK AND POSITION OF THE
LOW. FOR NOW...EXPECTING A SURGE OF WARMER AIR AHEAD OF THE LOW ON
FRIDAY THAT WOULD CHANGE INITIAL SNOWFALL TO RAIN...BUT IF THAT
WARMER AIR DOES NOT MAKE IT...THEN WIDESPREAD SNOW WOULD FALL
THROUGHOUT THE REGION...AND SNOWFALL TOTALS WOULD HAVE TO BE
INCREASED. BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST...WILL CARRY 6-10 INCHES
OF SNOW FOR MUCH OF NYC/NORTHEAST NJ. THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND
LONG ISLAND WILL HAVE SNOWFALL TOTALS RANGING FROM 8-12
INCHES...AND CT WOULD RECEIVE THE HIGHEST TOTALS...GENERALLY
RANGING FROM 18-24 INCHES OVER EASTERN ZONES. THERE WILL BE
LOCALLY LOWER AND HIGHER AMOUNTS. ONE OTHER NOTE OF CONCERN IS THE
POSSIBLE SURGE OF WARMER AIR ALOFT. IF THIS MAKES IT TO THE LOCAL
AREA...THAT COULD RESULT IN LESS SNOWFALL...BUT MORE IN THE WAY OF
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

HIGH WINDS WILL ALSO BECOME A MAJOR THREAT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SAT MORNING...PARTICULARLY FROM THE NYC METRO EAST...CT AND LI.
MODEL WINDS AT THE TOP OF THE MIXED LAYER ARE RUNNING 50 TO 65
KT...EQUATING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WINDS WITH 50 TO 65 MPH GUSTS
POTENTIAL. HIGHEST WINDS WOULD LIKELY BE ACROSS EASTERN CT AND
EASTERN LI. THESE WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WOULD PRESENT THE
POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

SEE TIDES AND COASTAL FLOOD SECTION FOR COASTAL FLOOD THREAT.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
MAIN CONCERN IN THE EXTENDED PERIOD CONCERNS THE RAPIDLY
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. 00Z MODEL RUNS CONTINUE TO COME
INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE PLACEMENT OF THE LOW PASSING THE
40/70 BENCHMARK BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z FRI NIGHT...WITH THE PHASING
OF THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN STREAM ENERGY BY SAT MORNING. THE
MAIN UNCERTAINTY FOR SAT LIES IN THE STRENGTH OF THE SYSTEM AS IT
PASSES TO THE EAST AND THE NORTH AND THE EXTENT OF THE HIGHER
WINDS.

00Z NAM AND ECMWF REMAIN THE STRONGER SOLUTIONS...PASSING FURTHER
TO THE WEST THAN THE CMC AND GFS...AND THUS SETTING UP THE
STRONGER LLJ OVER MORE OF THE AREA. SOLUTIONS RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND
70 KTS FOR THE LLJ...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OVER SE CT AND
EASTERN LI...THEN DIMINISHING TO THE WEST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED AS THE STORM DEEPENS THE GREATEST OFF TO THE EAST BETWEEN
06Z AND 18Z SAT. CHOSE A BLEND OF THE MODEL SOLUTIONS FOR THE
WINDS...AND TRENDING WITH PREVIOUS FORECAST...WHICH KEEPS GUSTS
WELL INTO THE 40S OVER ALL COASTAL AREAS FOR THE FIRST PART OF SAT
MORNING. AS THE LOW PUSHES AWAY BY SAT AFTN...WINDS SHIFT TO THE
NW...AND BEGIN DIMINISHING.

PCPN REMAINS A CONCERN SAT MORNING AS WELL. MODELS SLIGHTLY SLOWER
NOW IN PROGRESSING OUT OF THE REGION...AND KEEPING PCPN OVER THE
AREA THROUGH AT LEAST 15Z TO 18Z. AS WINDS SHIFT AROUND TO THE N
AND NW SAT MORNING...STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL DROP 850MB
TEMPS AROUND 10 DEGREES. THIS WILL RESULT IN GENERALLY BELOW
FREEZING TEMPS FOR THE AREA...AND THUS KEEPING ALL PCPN SAT
MORNING AS SNOW. ALL PCPN IS EXPECTED TO EXIT THE REGION BY LATE
SAT AFTN. SOME MODEL DISCREPANCIES ON THE TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR SAT
MORNING...WITH THE LOWER AMTS REDUCING SF STORM TOTALS 1-3 INCHES.

THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS GUSTING INTO THE 40S AND 50S MPH
AND CONTINUING SNOWFALL COULD RESULT IN BLIZZARD LIKE
CONDITIONS...MAINLY OVER SE CT AND EASTERN LI. THE BLIZZARD WATCH
WILL CONTINUE INTO SAT MORNING FOR SE CT AND EASTERN LI TO
ACCOUNT FOR THIS.

LOWS SAT NIGHT WILL DROP A GOOD 10 TO 15 DEGREES COOLER THAN TEMPS
FORECASTED FOR FRI NIGHT AS THE COLDER AIR RUSHES IN. WITH WINDS
DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT...AND CLEARING SKIES...DECENT RADIATIONAL
COOLING MAY OCCUR BY THE END...RESULTING IN TEMPS INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS INLAND...AND THE LOWER TO MID TEENS ALONG THE COAST.

MUCH QUIETER WEATHER WILL BE IN STORE FOR LATE SAT NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION...AND THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT SIGNIFICANTLY RELAXES. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR
PRECIP WILL COME MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...AS A SHORTWAVE AND
ASSOCIATED SURFACE FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACH FROM THE WEST.
SOUTHWEST FLOW AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK WILL ENSURE THAT TEMPS
WARM ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
*** HIGH IMPACT AVIATION WEATHER EVENT ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...SEE
OUTLOOK SECTION ***

HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTS NORTH OF THE REGION TODAY. LOW PRESSURE REACHES
CAPE HATTERAS FRIDAY MORNING...AND TRAVELS SOUTH OF THE TERMINALS
ON FRIDAY.

NORTH WINDS GRADUALLY VEER TO THE EAST TODAY. SPEEDS GENERALLY AT
OR ABOUT 10KT. WINDS BEGIN TO INCREASE GRADUALLY OVERNIGHT AND
LOCK IN AROUND 080-100 TRUE FOR DIRECTION. SPEEDS GENERALLY REMAIN
AROUND 10-12 KT OVERNIGHT...SLIGHTLY LOWER OUTSIDE OF NYC. DURING
THE DAY ON FRIDAY...WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY INCREASE WITH GUSTS
DEVELOPING TOWARD MID TO LATE MORNING.

VFR THRU THIS EVENING. CIGS LOWER TO MVFR BY AROUND
6Z...WITH -SN DEVELOPING AROUND 08Z-10Z. ALONG THE COAST...SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH OR CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY 14Z. CIGS LOWER
TO IFR. AWAY FROM THE COAST...PRECIPITATION SHOULD STAY ALL SNOW
OR MIX WITH SLEET.

NY METRO ENHANCED AVIATION WEATHER SUPPORT...

DETAILED INFORMATION...INCLUDING HOURLY TAF WIND COMPONENT FCSTS CAN
BE FOUND AT:  HTTP:/WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/ZNY/N90 (LOWER CASE)

KEWR FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 10 AND
15 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

KJFK FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 10 AND
15 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

KLGA FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 10 AND
15 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

KTEB FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 10 AND
15 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

KHPN FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 12 AND
16 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

KISP FCSTER COMMENTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR
ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 10 AND
15 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW INTO SATURDAY.

.OUTLOOK FOR 12Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
.FRIDAY AFTERNOON-SATURDAY...WINTER STORM EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. LIGHT SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN EARLY FRIDAY CHANGING BACK TO
SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVIER SNOW EXPECTED THRU EARLY SAT
MORNING. IFR-LIFR CONDS WITH EAST WINDS 25KT GST 35KT
FRIDAY...THEN 30-35KT GSTS 50+KT PSBL OVERNIGHT FRIDAY WITH
ACCUMULATING SNOW.
.SUNDAY...VFR.
.MONDAY...SUB VFR POSSIBLE IN PRECIPITATION.
.TUESDAY...VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
TRANQUIL CONDS TODAY AS HIGH PRES DEPARTS.

LOW PRES APPROACHES LATE TONIGHT...AND SCA CONDS EXPECTED ON THE
WATERS BY FRIDAY MORNING. WITH THE LOW STRENGTHENING AS IT PASSES
SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND...CAN EXPECT GALES BY AFTERNOON...AND A GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF FRIDAY.

LOW PRES WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY FRIDAY NIGHT AS IT TRACKS INTO THE
GULF OF MAINE. STORM FORCE WINDS WITH 60 KT GUSTS LIKELY...AND
SEAS WILL BUILD TO 16-20 FT ON THE OCEAN AND 5-10 FT ON LI SOUND.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF HURRICANE FORCE GUSTS
AS WELL.

STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS FORECASTED ACROSS ALL WATERS SAT
MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS TO THE EAST...AND EVENTUALLY
TREKS OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. STORM FORCE WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
KTS PSBL EARLY SAT MORNING ON THE EASTERN OCEAN WATERS...AND UP TO
50 KTS ON ALL OTHER WATERS. SEAS ON THE OCEAN COULD REACH BETWEEN
15 AND 20 FT SAT MORNING...AND BETWEEN 5 AND 10 FT ON LONG ISLAND
SOUND.

EXPECT AT LEAST GALES TO LAST SAT AFTN INTO EARLY SAT NIGHT. SCA
CONDITIONS THEN ON ALL WATERS THE REST OF SAT NIGHT...WITH SUB SCA
CONDITIONS FOR SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE
DEPARTING LOW.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY.

SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OF 1-2 INCHES LIQUID EQUIVALENT QPF IS
EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SAT MORNING...WITH POTENTIAL FOR
HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 2.5 INCHES QPF IN BANDING. PRECIP WILL LIKELY
START OUT AS SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT AND THEN CHANGE TO RAIN FOR THE
COASTAL AREA DURING THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW
FRIDAY NIGHT/EARLY SAT.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
UP TO 3 TO 5 FT OR SURGE IS POSSIBLE DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
FRIDAY EVENING ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE TWIN FORKS
OF LI...WITH POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING.
INUNDATION ACROSS N AND NE FACING COASTAL AREAS OF WESTERN LONG
ISLAND SOUND WILL LIKELY BE EXACERBATED BY 3 TO 5 FT SURF. THE
SURF COULD BE DAMAGING ALONG THE UNPROTECTED N AND NE FACING
SHORELINES OF THE TWIN FORKS OF LI WITH POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 FT
BREAKING WAVES.

ALONG NY HARBOR...THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF LI...SE COASTAL CT...2
TO 4 FT OF SURGE DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WILL LIKELY RESULT
IN MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING DURING THE TIMES OF
HIGH TIDE FRIDAY EVENING.

THE LARGE SPREAD IN SURGE IS DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY ON THE EXACT
WIND DIRECTION (N VS NE) FRIDAY EVENING...WHICH WILL MAKE A BIG
DIFFERENCE IN AMOUNT OF SURGE.

SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION IS ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM
LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH PARTICULAR CONCERN FOR
THE TWIN FORKS OF LONG ISLAND. ALONG THE OCEAN BEACHES...BREAKING
WAVE OF 8 TO 12 FT ARE POSSIBLE.

&&

.OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...BLIZZARD WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR CTZ006>008-010>012.
     COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FRIDAY EVENING FOR CTZ009.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR CTZ005-009.
NY...BLIZZARD WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR NYZ078>081.
     COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FRIDAY EVENING FOR NYZ071-073-078-079-081-
     176-177.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR NYZ067>075-176>179.
NJ...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
     AFTERNOON FOR NJZ002-004-006-103>108.
MARINE...STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355.
     GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY FOR ANZ330-335-338-
     340-345-350-353-355.

&&

SYNOPSIS...SEARS/MPS
NEAR TERM...JM/MPS
SHORT TERM...MPS
LONG TERM...SEARS
AVIATION...BC/JMC
MARINE...SEARS/MPS
HYDROLOGY...MPS
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 7, 6:33 AM EST, 9 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>070-072-074-075-178-179-081145-
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-
PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND
SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

NYZ080-081145-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

NYZ071-073-176-177-081145-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

NYZ078-079-081-081145-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

CTZ009-081145-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

CTZ005-081145-
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

CTZ010>012-081145-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

CTZ006>008-081145-
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-081145-
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
633 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.
   STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 3:34 AM ESTBlizzard WatchOKXSuffolk12 hr
Feb 7, 3:35 AM ESTGale WarningOKX38 hr
Feb 7, 3:55 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningOKXOrange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester36 hr
Feb 7, 4:27 PM ESTCoastal Flood WarningOKXBronx, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, Westchester32 hr
Feb 7, 4:27 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXKings, New York, Queens, Richmond32 hr
Feb 7, 4:37 PM ESTHurricane Force Wind WarningOKX30 hr
Feb 7, 4:37 PM ESTStorm WarningOKX38 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in New York, 2013Blizzard Warnings in Connecticut, 2013Blizzard Warnings in New Jersey, 2013Every blizzard warning in 2013

Sources

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