... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 8 am Saturday to
4 am EDT Sunday...
* locations... eastern Passaic and western Bergen counties.
* Hazard types... heavy wet snow.
* Accumulations... 6 to 11 inches of snow... highest amounts across
higher elevations.
* Winds... north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Highest
gusts will be Saturday evening through early Sunday morning.
* Temperatures... in the lower to mid 30s.
* Visibilities... less than 1/2 mile at times.
* Timing... light snow will begin after daybreak Saturday... then
become moderate to heavy in intensity late Saturday afternoon
into Saturday evening. The snow will then taper off later
Saturday night.
* Impacts... widespread hazardous travel conditions due to reduced
visibilities and snow covered roads. The combination of strong
winds and heavy wet snow will result in downed trees... tree
limbs and power lines. The damage could be quite extensive with
the potential for an area of widespread power outages.
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