Snow-Covered Roads Trigger Weather Alert in Tri-State Region

A severe weather alert is in effect as snow blankets the Tri-State region, causing significant travel challenges. This alert, known as the 9 First Warning Weather Alert Day, indicates that roads are covered with snow, leading to slower commute times. Drivers should anticipate extended travel durations throughout the day.

Weather Forecast and Snow Accumulation

Snowfall is expected to continue until 6 a.m., with total accumulations ranging from 2 to 4 inches. The snow showers are predicted to taper off from west to east between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m., followed by overcast skies for the remainder of the day. As temperatures rise slowly to 33 degrees, untreated roads will remain hazardous, resulting in ongoing travel difficulties.

Temperature and Conditions Overview

• Morning: Snow expected to end, leading to snow-covered roads.
• Afternoon: Overcast skies with a high of 33 degrees.
• Evening: Partly cloudy skies with temperatures dropping to the low 20s.

Conditions will improve on Wednesday, transitioning to mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs reaching the mid-30s. However, a weak cold front will move through Wednesday night, bringing a possibility of flurries.

Upcoming Weather Trends

The temperatures on Wednesday night are expected to decrease to around 26 degrees. On Thursday, it will feel even colder, with daytime highs only reaching 30 degrees and nighttime lows plummeting to 14 degrees, as colder air continues to filter into the region.

Residents should prepare for another potential round of light snow or a wintry mix, anticipated during Saturday night into Sunday.

Key Weather Details

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