The blizzard warning was canceled but a high wind warning, wind chill advisory and winter weather advisory remain in effect for eastern Long Island this morning.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
406 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015
…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST MONDAY…
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT…NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
HIGH WIND WARNING. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WIND CHILL ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
359 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015
…PERIODS OF SNOW WITH STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON… …HAZARDOUS TO POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING…
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST MONDAY…
* LOCATIONS…NEW YORK CITY…METRO NEW JERSEY…LONG ISLAND AND COASTAL CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARD TYPES…PERIODS OF SNOW…BLOWING SNOW AND HIGH WINDS INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* ACCUMULATIONS…SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 5 INCHES.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES…3 BELOW TO 20 ABOVE ZERO.
* WIND CHILL…AS LOW AS 22 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 3 BELOW TO 16 ABOVE ZERO…AND WINDS NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* TIMING…THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKS. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE AND POSSIBLY HYPOTHERMIA IF EXPOSED TO FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
High Wind Warning
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
405 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015
…DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON…
…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…
* LOCATIONS…NEW YORK CITY…METRO NEW JERSEY…LONG ISLAND AND NEW HAVEN…MIDDLESEX AND NEW LONDON COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARDS…STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* TIMING…THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS…STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT… ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES…EVEN AFTER NEW SNOW HAS STOPPED FALLING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND SNOW REMOVAL EFFORTS DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
359 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 359 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015
…PERIODS OF SNOW WITH STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON… …HAZARDOUS TO POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING…
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST MONDAY…
* LOCATIONS…NEW YORK CITY…METRO NEW JERSEY…LONG ISLAND AND COASTAL CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARD TYPES…PERIODS OF SNOW…BLOWING SNOW AND HIGH WINDS INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* ACCUMULATIONS…SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 5 INCHES.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES…3 BELOW TO 20 ABOVE ZERO.
* WIND CHILL…AS LOW AS 22 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 3 BELOW TO 16 ABOVE ZERO…AND WINDS NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* TIMING…THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKS. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE AND POSSIBLY HYPOTHERMIA IF EXPOSED TO FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
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