Issued: Wednesday February 8, 2017 at 4:00 p.m.

EST
Heavy Snow for the Tri-State Region Late Tonight and Thursday
Winter Storm and Blizzard Warnings in Effect from Late
Tonight through Thursday Afternoon

Winter Storm

Blizzard

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 Most Likely Snow Forecast

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 Minimum and Maximum Snowfall Potential

Minimum Maximum
Expect at least this much: Potential for this much:

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 Weather Prediction Center Forecast Map
7 a.m.
Thursday

Low pressure will

track off the
Delmarva coast
early Thursday
morning, then
rapidly intensify as
it tracks east of
Long Island during
the day.

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 Forecast Uncertainties
Snowfall Amount Uncertainty

Location of the heaviest bands

Snow Ratios
Heavy wet snow before 8 a.m. becoming dry and powdery
quickly thereafter.

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 Event Summary

Heavy Snow late Tonight into Thursday

Potential for Power Interruptions

Period of Greatest Impact:

Thursday (Morning and Afternoon commutes)

No Significant Coastal Flood Impacts Expected

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