Eye Of The Storm: Morning Update As Dangerous Nor'easter Arrives

A dangerous Nor'easter will hit the tristate area from Thursday night into Saturday morning, bringing with it something of everything: Snow, heavy rain, damaging winds that could cause power outages and possible flooding.

Projected snowfall totals from the Nor'easter.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

North of I-84, some areas farther north could see a foot or more of snow.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

Projected rainfall amounts.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

Joe Lombardi

03/02/2018 5:30 a.m.

Here's a look at the timeline of the storm:

Friday morning: Rain will mix with snow and be all snow at times farther north. Temperatures will fall during the day Friday into the low 30s during the afternoon, with winds between 25 and 30 miles per hour, gusting to as high as 55 mph, bringing the wind-chill value down to between 20 and 30. Areas north of I-84 will see much higher snowfall amounts, with up to a foot possible in spots north of I-84.
Friday evening: Periods of rain and snow until about midnight with more accumulating snow possible.
Saturday: Chance of rain and snow before noon before skies become partly sunny in the afternoon and the temperature rises into the low 40s.

For more on the storm, check this new report from the National Weather Service.

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