Our meteorologist Stephanie Viés, from Los Guardianes del Tiempo, called for caution during the bad weather and the complications that arise on the roads. “You should avoid being outside,” she advised.
By 6:15 p.m. he indicated that “there was wet snow and rain” toward the southern half, while to the north, in both New York and New Jersey, “there is more snow.”
“It has yet to arrive, between now and midnight, and then it will be more dispersed, before (the system) withdraws in the morning hours,” he explained.
Notices in effect in the tri-state area
Winter storm warning
Until Sunday at 6:00 PM
Counties: Bergen, Orange, Passaic and Rockland.
Winter storm warning
Until Sunday at 6:00 PM
Condados: Fairfield, Putnam, Rockland y Westchester.
Coastal flood declaration
Until Sunday at 7:00 am
Counties: Kings, Manhattan, Queens and Richmond
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), as of 7:00 p.m., these were the snowfall amounts at the weather sites in the tri-state area:
Newark, New Jersey (-0.4)
Central Parj, New York (-0.2)
LaGuardia (-0.2)
JFK (-0.1)
Bridgeport, Connecticut (-T)
Aeropuerto de Islip (-T)
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If your car gets stuck during a storm, it is best and safest to stay inside the vehicle. If you leave your car, you could quickly become disoriented in the wind, snow, and cold.
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Run the engine for about 10 minutes every hour to warm it up. This allows the vehicle to feel more prepared to face the low temperature.
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While the engine is running, open the window slightly to get fresh air and avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Inhaling that toxic air can be harmful to your lungs.
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Clear snow that accumulates in the exhaust pipe to prevent gas poisoning. Stay in visible areas so that rescuers can detect your position.
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Turn on the dome light at night when the engine is running.
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Tie a brightly colored cloth, preferably red, to your antenna or door. If your car gets stuck, the brightness of the color will allow rescuers to identify it. It is essential that it be red, because it is the color of help.
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When it stops snowing, raise the hood to signal that you need help. This way, anyone passing through the area will notice that something is wrong with your car. We also share some safety tips when driving.
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2024-01-07 01:08:00
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