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Map Shows How Much Snow Will Hit New York Amid Winter Weather Warnings

Map Shows How Much Snow Will Hit New York Amid Winter Weather Warnings

Summary

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for parts of New York State due to an approaching Nor'easter. The storm could bring significant snow accumulations, making travel dangerous and prompting residents to prepare for difficult travel conditions from Tuesday through Friday.

Key Facts

  • A Nor'easter is bringing winter storm warnings to several counties in New York.
  • Expected snow will make roads, especially bridges and overpasses, slippery.
  • Residents in nine counties, including Albany and Rensselaer, can expect up to 9 inches of snow.
  • Some areas, like Otsego County, might see up to 10 inches, while Erie County could get 11 inches.
  • Snowfall could occur at rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour in some areas.
  • The storm is likely to affect travel during morning and evening commutes.
  • People are advised to keep emergency supplies like a flashlight, food, and water in their vehicles.

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