Storm warning: new York promise snow and freezing rain

The upcoming weekend will not pamper the residents of new York pleasant winter weather. The region is approaching a powerful cyclone, which will bring sleet and freezing rain.

Storm warning for Saturday and Sunday (19 and 20 January) released to the Big Apple and other parts of the state of new York.

According to weather forecasts, light snowfall will begin in the night from Thursday to Friday, January 18, but this will only be the beginning. Friday possible light rain (in the center of the state — snow, coast, rain).

On Friday the temperature will start to decrease, the day will be about 40ºF (+4ºC).

As told by meteorologists, himself winter storm hits new York after lunch on Saturday, January 19. Projected gusty wind, wet snow turning into freezing rain and back on the roads — ice. Per day in different parts of the state can fall from 15 to 30 cm of snow.

The people of new York also warn of possible icing of trees and power lines, which can lead to wire breakage and power outage.

Sunday, January 20 freezing rain will switch to snow, as during the day in new York sharply colder — down to-10ºC.

Presumably, precipitation will continue until Sunday evening. Monday, January 21, will be frosty, but without the snow and freezing rain.

Under such weather conditions dramatically increases the risk of accidents. In the Midwest at the end of last week like a snow storm claimed the lives of 9 people — all died in the accident. Drivers are urged to take extreme care on state roads will be very slippery!

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