Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - New York, NY
Areas Affected: Southern New London; Northeast Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 1:22pm EST
Alert Effective: Sunday 1:22pm EST
Alert Expires: Monday 5:00am EST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 1:22pm EST
Event Ends: Monday 6:00pm EST
Issued by: NWS Upton NY
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 18 and 23 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. Isolated gusts up to 70 mph are possible late tonight into early Monday morning. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern New London County. In New York, Northeast Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. The damaging winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow and strongest winds are expected tonight into Monday.
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions. A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay in your vehicle.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed740688601cf007a870c19f9a5934342d408438.003.1 Codes: CTZ012, NYZ079, NYZ081 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed740688601cf007a870c19f9a5934342d408438.003.1