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...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON WHEN SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE, INCLUDING DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE ON WEDNESDAY. TRAVEL WILL ALSO BE DIFFICULT DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW WEIGHING DOWN TREES OR THEIR LIMBS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK LOCAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.