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Trio Of Storms Set To Hit Northeast Will Start With Dangerous System Packed With Ice
A trio of storms set to hit the Northeast will start with an icy system packed with snow, sleet, and rain that will cause widespread treacherous travel.
The first of the storms is due to arrive overnight Wednesday, Feb. 5 and start out with widespread snow, before transitioning to freezing rain in the early morning hours of Thursday, Feb. 6, followed by a shift to all rain, according to the National Weather Service.
In the first image above, locations where significant to severe icing is expected are shown in the darker shade, including parts of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Mary…
Icy Storm Nears: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Parts Of Westchester
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for parts of the tristate area, where a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain could create hazardous travel conditions during the Thursday, Feb. 6, morning commute.
The National Weather Service advisory, in effect from 4 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, covers these locations:
Connecticut
Northern Fairfield, Northern New Haven, Northern Middlesex, and Northern New London counties.
New Jersey
Western Passaic, Eastern Passaic, Western Bergen, Western Essex, and Western Union counties.
New York
Putnam, Rockland, and Northern Westchester counties.
Timing &am…
Best Viewing Chances Coming In 'Parade Of Planets': Here's When To Keep Eye On Sky
Skywatchers, get ready for an unforgettable weeks-long celestial spectacle.
This rare phenomenon, nicknamed the "Parade of Planets," offers a unique opportunity for viewers to observe multiple planets in the night sky.
What to Expect
Shortly after sunset through mid-February, the six planets -- Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Venus -- will align across the night sky.
"Venus, Saturn and Neptune will be bunched together low in the southwestern sky, while Mars, with its distinct reddish hue, Jupiter and Uranus will glow higher in the southern sky," according to AccuWea…
This Westchester Town Saw 3.5 Inches Of Snow, Leading Snowfall In Latest Storm
The National Weather Service has released snow totals from this week's winter storm.
Snowfall accumulation impacted areas across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and New York, with Sussex County, NJ, and Putnam County, NY, seeing the highest totals from Sunday, Dec. 15 into Monday, Dec. 16.
Below are detailed figures reported by state, county, and town, as per the National Weather Service:
New Jersey
Mercer County:
Trenton Mercer Airport: Trace (11:59 PM, 12/15)
Morris County:
Butler (1 S): 3.0 inches (5:15 AM, 12/16)
Sussex County:
Wantage Twp: 4.1 inches (5:00 AM, 12/16)
Wan…
Rafael Becomes Hurricane With 115 MPH Winds: Future Path Has Pair Of Possibilities
Tropical Storm Rafael has now become a hurricane, with its projected path now uncertain.
It made landfall in western Cuba as a major Category 3 storm in Cuba late Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 6, with life-threatening storm surge, damaging hurricane-force winds, and destructive waves reported, along with 115 mph winds.
Tropical storm conditions are then possible in the Florida Keys late in the day Wednesday and Wednesday night, the National Hurricane Center said.
It could then extend to areas of the southeast US toward the end of the week, on Thursday, Nov. 7, and Friday, Nov. 8. Ano…
