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Storm Scenarios: Final Track Will Determine What Parts Of Region Could See Wintry Mix Storm Scenarios: Final Track Will Determine What Parts Of Region Could See Wintry Mix
Storm Scenarios: Final Track Will Determine What Parts Of Region Could See Wintry Mix A new winter storm could bring a mix of snow, sleet, and rain that could cause slippery travel conditions in parts of the region. The time frame for the system is late Monday night, March 6 into Tuesday morning, March 7, according to the National Weather Service. But its projected track is uncertain. One forecast model is taking it a bit farther west. (See the image above from AccuWeather.com.)  In those inland areas, 1 to 3 inches of snowfall is possible. Areas farther west could see 3 to 6 inches of accumulation. Another model has the system moving more to the east, meaning m…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Time Frame Shifts For Potentially Significant Snowstorm Time Frame Shifts For Potentially Significant Snowstorm
Time Frame Shifts For Potentially Significant Snowstorm A bitterly cold and blustery weekend will be followed by a potentially significant winter storm early next week. The current time frame for the storm has shifted from Monday night, Jan. 25 into Tuesday morning, Jan. 26 to Tuesday morning into Tuesday evening. Current models show an increasing likelihood of between 1 and 3 inches of accumulation for most of the region, with the potential for up to a half-foot of snow, but the precise track of the storm is uncertain, and those projections could shift. The storm is expected to cover a wide area as shown in the first image above…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Complex Storm System Now Expected To Bring Accumulating Snow To Much Of Area Complex Storm System Now Expected To Bring Accumulating Snow To Much Of Area
Complex Storm System Now Expected To Bring Accumulating Snow To Much Of Area A complex storm system that will sweep through the area starting with rain will change over to snow with accumulations of up to 3 inches now expected in the region farthest north and inland. Here's what to expect: Friday, Jan. 3: Rain will be heavy through the morning commute. Precipitation will then taper off by noontime on a day in which the high temperature will be in the mid to the upper 40s.  A new round of rain is then expected to start late Friday night. Up to an inch of rainfall is possible through overnight Friday, with the low temperature around 40. Saturday, Jan. 4: Period…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts Due To Storm Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts Due To Storm
Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts Due To Storm Click here for a related story - Storm Watch: Here Are Latest Projections For Snow, Ice, Rain Accumulations, Timing The following school districts have announced closures or delayed starts for Monday, Dec. 2 due to the storm. Reload page for new updates. Westchester County Bedford Central School District, closed Briarcliff Schools, closed Chappaqua Central School District, closed Croton Harmon School District, closed Greenburg-Graham Union Free School District, closed Harvey School, closed Hendrick Hudson School District, closed Iona Preparatory School, closed Katonah-Lewisbo…

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by Daily Voice
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Here's When Parts Of Area Could See Snow Mix With Rain Here's When Parts Of Area Could See Snow Mix With Rain
Here's When Parts Of Area Could See Snow Mix With Rain As a strong storm system marked by rain and wind hits the East Coast, there will be a new threat for wintry weather in parts of the region. Light rain and drizzle will continue through the evening on Monday, Nov. 18. The overnight low will stay just above freezing in lower Westchester along with Rockland and Fairfield counties as well as Long Island, meaning there will be no wintry mix there. But farther north, rain is expected to mix with snow at around 3 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19. Though little or no snow accumulation is expected, the chance for a mix of snow and rain will continue until 9 a.…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Snow-Way! Winter-Like Pattern Will Bring White Stuff To Parts Of NY; Here's What To Expect Snow-Way! Winter-Like Pattern Will Bring White Stuff To Parts Of NY; Here's What To Expect
Snow-Way! Winter-Like Pattern Will Bring White Stuff To Parts Of NY; Here's What To Expect Don't adjust your calendar. It really is mid-May even though it feels much more like mid-March. The winter-like weather pattern that arrived on Mother's Day will be in full force to start the workweek, with some parts of the Northeast, including upstate New York, seeing accumulating snow. In fact, mountainous terrain in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine could see 2 to 4 inches of accumulation Monday night, May 13. (See image above.) While many areas in the Northeast will challenge records for lowest temperatures for this time of year, temps won't drop far enough for snowfall …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Eye On The Storm: Here's How Much Snowfall To Expect Eye On The Storm: Here's How Much Snowfall To Expect
Eye On The Storm: Here's How Much Snowfall To Expect A prolonged stretch of cold air will continue through week's end as March comes in like a lion. Those conditions will allow for two separate snow events, with the first on Wednesday, Feb. 27 into Thursday, Feb. 28. Clouds will increase Wednesday morning on a day in which the high temperature will be in the upper 20s with a wind-chill factor of between 10 and 20 degrees. Snow looks to arrive sometime between this late afternoon and early evening across the region.  The steadiest snow will occur Wednesday evening and should end by sunrise on Thursday. Most of the area will see abo…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Winter Weather Advisory: Storm Bringing Snow, Sleet Will Cause Slippery Evening Commute Winter Weather Advisory: Storm Bringing Snow, Sleet Will Cause Slippery Evening Commute
Winter Weather Advisory: Storm Bringing Snow, Sleet Will Cause Slippery Evening Commute A winter storm affecting more than 200 million Americans will sweep through the area, bringing accumulating snow and sleet and causing slippery travel conditions. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Dutchess from 4 p.m.  Wednesday, Feb. 20 until 7 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 3 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze are expected. (See image above.) Snow is expected to arrive just in time for the evening commute on Wednesday, sometime after 3 p.m. on a cloudy and cold day in which the high temperature will be in the upper 20s. Snow will oversp…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Eye On The Storms: Here's The Latest On Back-To-Back Rounds Of Snowfall Eye On The Storms: Here's The Latest On Back-To-Back Rounds Of Snowfall
Eye On The Storms: Here's The Latest On Back-To-Back Rounds Of Snowfall Old Man Winter is about to wake up from his nap. Get set for back-to-back storms that will make it look and feel like it really is the middle of January. The first storm will come overnight Thursday night into Friday morning with widespread 1 to 4 inches of accumulation, with the higher amounts farther north. For the latest snowfall projections, see the third image above. Travel will be hazardous due to poor visibility and snow-covered roads, particularly across the interior for the Friday morning commute, the National Weather Service said.  Snow is expected to arrive around 11 …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Eye On The Storm: Latest Projected Track For System That Will Hit East Coast Eye On The Storm: Latest Projected Track For System That Will Hit East Coast
Eye On The Storm: Latest Projected Track For System That Will Hit East Coast As a winter storm from the Midwest nears the East Coast, confidence is increasing that it will primarily affect areas south of the tristate region. According to the latest projected track predictions, the steadiest snow will fall in the mid-Atlantic, with between 6 and 12 inches of accumulation possible in some spots. (See image above.) There is still a chance the storm could strengthen dramatically and turn northward, but there is now just a 20 percent chance of snow overnight Saturday, Jan. 12 into Sunday, Jan. 13 for downstate New York and southern Connecticut. Friday, Ja…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier
Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier The fast-moving, widespread clipper system that will bring light accumulating snow to the region is now expected to arrive earlier. In the latest forecast by the National Weather Service, snow is now expected to start late Wednesday night, Jan. 2. In an earlier forecast, the projected arrival time had been around 1 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 3. Snow is likely between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 4 a.m. Thursday, with about a half-inch of accumulation possible. The new timing means the system is less likely to affect the morning commute. There is still a chance of snow through 7 a.m. Thursday, but…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages
Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages This story has been updated. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain combined with wind gusts up to 35 miles per hour could cause power outages during the height of the Nor'easter, which is projected to result in higher accumulations than earlier predictions. A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for the entire region until 10 p.m. Thursday. Snow/sleet accumulations of  2 to 5 inches are now expected south of I-287 and the Merritt Parkway and 3 to 6 inches inland. Western areas north of I-84, including Dutchess, now could see between 8 and 12 inches of snowfall. There is stil…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Projected Snowfall Totals Increase For Midweek Nor'easter Projected Snowfall Totals Increase For Midweek Nor'easter
Projected Snowfall Totals Increase For Midweek Nor'easter New Nor'easter's Heavy Snow, Strong Winds Could Cause Power Outages A day after spring has sprung, parts of the tristate area may be buried in close to a foot of snow by the fourth Nor'easter of the month, according to the latest forecast by the National Weather Service. The new projections now call for 6 to 8 inches of accumulation for Wednesday's storm for most of the region, with higher amounts toward the coast. (See first image above.) Winter Storm Warnings and Watches have now been issued for the most of the area. Precipitation is expected to arrive in the form of a mix of sleet and …

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Travel Restrictions Possible In Dutchess Travel Restrictions Possible In Dutchess
Travel Restrictions Possible In Dutchess Click here for an updated story: Travel Restrictions Issued For Dutchess Travel in Dutchess County may be restricted on Wednesday afternoon as the worst of the winter weather is expected to hit the Hudson Valley. Dutchess County remains under a Winter Storm Warning, which will be in effect until 7 a.m. on Thursday morning. Light snow fell in the region during the morning, which steadily increased into the afternoon. Officials said that snow may fall at a rate of two inches per hour, with an accumulation of up to nine inches expected in the afternoon, and as many as seven more inches ove…

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by Daily Voice
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Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears
Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears As a powerful Nor'easter takes aim on the region, the latest projections show higher than previously expected snowfall totals for areas farther. Here's a rundown of what to expect by county. Westchester, Rockland, Southern Fairfield: Wind Advisory from 11 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, Flood Watch from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday. Rain before 2 p.m. Friday, then rain and snow with a total accumulation of 1-3 inches of snow. Coastal Flood Advisory from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday and a  High Wind Warning from 11 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday for Southern Westchester and Southern Fairfi…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Storm Watch: Latest Update On Timing, Projected Snow/Ice Totals Storm Watch: Latest Update On Timing, Projected Snow/Ice Totals
Storm Watch: Latest Update On Timing, Projected Snow/Ice Totals List of school closures, delays in Hudson Valley List of school closures in Fairfield County List of school closures, delays in Bergen, Passaic counties Here's the latest update on the latest winter storm moving through the area Wednesday morning through the afternoon. Winter Weather Advisory for Northern Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Dutchess, Northern Fairfield, Western Bergen County, Passaic County, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 2 inches, with localized amounts up to 5 inches across the extreme northern portions of Fairfield county. Ic…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Overnight Snow Could Make For Slick Morning Commute Overnight Snow Could Make For Slick Morning Commute
Overnight Snow Could Make For Slick Morning Commute This story has been updated. A changeover of rain to snow overnight could make roads slick during the Friday morning commute. Rain will change to a wintry mix around midnight, followed by snow showers and snow as the overnight low dips to the mid-20s. An inch or less of accumulation is possible. The chance for snow will end around 9 a.m. Friday. Skies will gradually clear with some sun in the afternoon and a high temperature struggling to reach the freezing mark. Saturday will be mostly sunny and continued cold with a high in the upper 20s. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Expect Light Snow Overnight, Bigger Storm To End Workweek Expect Light Snow Overnight, Bigger Storm To End Workweek
Expect Light Snow Overnight, Bigger Storm To End Workweek The bit of snow expected overnight Monday into Tuesday is just a small preview of what's expected later in the week when a more significant storm is expected. Scattered rain and snow showers Monday afternoon and evening will turn to all light snow showers overnight, with minimal accumulations of a coating or so possible. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy day with a high in the mid-30s. Sun will mix with clouds Wednesday, with a high in the low 30s. After a cloudy day Thursday with a high in the low 40s, snow is expected to arrive in the area overnight and end sometime Friday morning, which is …

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Storm Update: How Much Snow Will You Get? Depends On Where You Are New Storm Update: How Much Snow Will You Get? Depends On Where You Are
New Storm Update: How Much Snow Will You Get? Depends On Where You Are Live Updates: School Closure Announcements For Wednesday The storm system moving through the area overnight Tuesday into Wednesday is turning out to be pretty complicated. Early Tuesday night, the National Weather Service dropped Winter Weather Advisories across New York City and Southern Westchester, coastal Connecticut and portions of Northeast New Jersey as warmer air is expected and a changeover to plain rain is forecast, which will lower amounts in those areas. But it will be a different story north of I-287, where advisories are in effect for Northern Westchester and Rockland through…

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by Joe Lombardi