Snow Squall Warning 12/05/2024 07:13 for New Jersey, New York areas

Headline: 
Snow Squall Warning issued December 5 at 10:13AM EST until December 5 at 11:15AM EST by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Snow Squall Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 5, 2024 - 7:13am
Expires: 
December 5, 2024 - 8:15am
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey... Northern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Westchester County in southeastern New York... Orange County in southeastern New York... Putnam County in southeastern New York... Rockland County in southeastern New York... * Until 1115 AM EST. * At 1012 AM EST, a snow squall was located along a line extending from near Napanoch to near Goshen to near Lake Mohawk, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Brief whiteout conditions with near zero visibility associated with intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow. Wind gusts to 50 mph could knock down a few tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. SOURCE...Radar and webcams. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. This snow squall will be near... Warwick and Goshen around 1015 AM EST. West Milford and Montgomery around 1020 AM EST. Ringwood and Monroe around 1025 AM EST. Pompton Lakes and Sloatsburg around 1030 AM EST. West Point and New Windsor around 1035 AM EST. Newburgh and Ramsey around 1040 AM EST. Ridgewood and Peekskill around 1045 AM EST. New City and Nanuet around 1050 AM EST. Ossining and Nyack around 1055 AM EST. Tarrytown and Mahopac around 1100 AM EST. Mount Kisco and Dobbs Ferry around 1105 AM EST.
Instruction: 
Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions. Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead to accidents.
Area Description: 
Bergen, NJ; Passaic, NJ; Orange, NY; Putnam, NY; Rockland, NY; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY