Winter Storm WArning now in effect

Winter Storm Warning expires 10:00 PM EST on February 09, 2017

Statement as of 3:15 PM EST on February 8, 2017

Winter Storm Warning in effect from 8 am to 10 PM EST Thursday.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow... which is in effect from 8 am to 10 PM EST Thursday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect.

* Hazard types... heavy snow.

* Accumulations... snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches.

* Timing... snow on Thursday will be mainly during the daylight hours.

* Impacts... snow covered roads will lead to hazardous travel

conditions.

* Winds... north 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Temperatures... 8 to 22 above.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A  Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather

conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow

are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an

emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight...

food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.