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Weather??

violet Posted:

Weather??

What's the story on the snow this weekend? I keep missing it on the news, and I can't find a detailed forecast online. Are we going to be getting a lot?

MrsTC Posted:

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i heard 6-12 inches starting tomorrow afternoon. 12-15 in possible on eastern LI.

violet Posted:

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Thanks!

nylisa Posted:

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This is from weatherchannel.com

Severe Weather Alert from the National Weather Service

...BERGEN NJ-BRONX NY-EASTERN PASSAIC NJ-ESSEX NJ-HUDSON NJ- KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY-NASSAU NY-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY- NORTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-NORTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX CT- NORTHERN NEW HAVEN CT-NORTHERN NEW LONDON CT-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER NY- NORTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-ORANGE NY-PUTNAM NY-QUEENS NY- RICHMOND (STATEN IS.) NY-ROCKLAND NY-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK NY- SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN CT- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON CT-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER NY-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK NY- UNION NJ-WESTERN PASSAIC NJ- 1104 AM EST FRI JAN 21 2005
... WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MOVING INTO THE TRI-STATE AREA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. THE SNOW COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING... GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES AND ENDING DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE... WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW ESPECIALLY IN NEW YORK CITY... LONG ISLAND AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. NORTHEAST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE SATURDAY NIGHT... CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE... BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THE TIME... THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. FUTURE TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS... SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS....

violet Posted:

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Thanks for the detailed info! Yay, I love blizzards! It's so pretty when it starts snowing as opposed to two days later when everything's slushy and gross.

nylisa Posted:

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your welcome

1017Bride Posted:

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I'm nervous. I am trying to figure out what to do about work tomorrow. I don't work near home and I am worried I will be stuck in the snow.

luvsbob4603 Posted:

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call out sick! or ask if you can take off for a snow day.

1017Bride Posted:

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Unfortunately this part is really stupid. I have to work a year at my job before getting any sick or personal time. Plus I have to do a program on Saturday. I may just take the train.

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