Winter weather hits northeast
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A powerful winter storm is taking aim at New York City this weekend, with up to 8 inches of snow expected to be dumped on the Big Apple. New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Zachary Iscol j
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Snowfall totals across New York City, Tri-State area from powerful winter storm
Here's a look at updated snowfall totals from a powerful winter storm blanketing the Tri-State area Friday evening into Saturday morning.
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Winter weather alerts issued for over 60 million as NYC could see the most snow it’s had in years
New York is expected to get blanketed with up to 10 inches of snow starting later Friday, the most in nearly four years.
FOX Weather Field Correspondent Robert Ray is live from Times Square talking with tourists, locals, street vendors and FOX Weather Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari as snow begins to fall in the Big Apple.
The city began to see its first flakes around 5 p.m. on Friday, just as the governor declared a state of emergency for the areas expected to be most severely affected by the storm.
In the Lower Hudson Valley and Long Island areas, the Weather Service predicted 6 to 11 inches. Forecasts called for the snowfall to begin to peak overnight and then taper off early Saturday.
A winter storm warning in place for the tristate region. Six to 9 inches of snow is possible in upstate New York, with 10 inches possible in the Hudson Valley. Five to 8 inches is forecast for northern New Jersey, while Hartford, Connecticut, could get about 4 inches.