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Updated Totals: Rockland Sees Plenty Of Snowfall From Dawn To Dusk

As dusk settled Saturday, parts of downstate New York had seen 20 inches or more of accumulation from the massive Nor'easter that began walloping the area at the crack of dawn.

Plows on the Tappan Zee Bridge late Saturday afternoon.

Plows on the Tappan Zee Bridge late Saturday afternoon.

Photo Credit: NYSDOT
This Airmont resident has her hands full shoveling.

This Airmont resident has her hands full shoveling.

Photo Credit: James Mcevoy
This seat on the deck in Valley Cottage was already buried in snow by noon.

This seat on the deck in Valley Cottage was already buried in snow by noon.

Photo Credit: Tina Traster

Kennedy and LaGuardia airports each recorded the highest snowfall totals as of 5 p.m., with both at 20.4 inches.

New City was reporting 15.2 inches of accumulation at 4:30 p.m. Sloatsburg checked in with 14 inches at 5 p.m.

Very little snow touched down in Dutchess and the Winter Weather Warning that went into effect there at midday was downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory at dusk.

Accumulation amounts varied widely in Westchester with Mount Vernon at 14 inches and White Plains at 6 inches with both totals reported at 4 p.m.

In Putnam, 8.6 inches of accumulated were reported in Mahopac at 4:20 p.m. and 7.4 inches in Putnam Valley at 3:40 p.m.

In Orange County, Middletown reported 4 inches of accumulation at 3:40 p.m. while Monroe had 8.0 inches at 4 p.m.

New snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are possible during the evening hours through midnight in Rockland, as well as Westchester and Putnam.

The Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 4 a.m. Sunday.

Metro-North suspended service as of 4 p.m. Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a State of Emergency and a travel ban that includes state and public roads in New York City and Long Island that went into effect at 2:30 p.m. 

The outlook for Sunday calls for sunny skies and a high around freezing, but wind chills between 5 and 15. Winds will be between 16 and 26 miles per hour, creating blowing snow, especially in the morning hours.

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