Weather
Snow Squall Warning Issued For Long Island
A dangerous snow squall is causing whiteout conditions with zero visibility in heavy blowing snow.
LONG ISLAND, NY - The National Weather Service has issued a snow squall warning for parts of Long Island.
It's in effect until 4:45 p.m. for Suffolk County and northeastern Nassau County.
At 3:58 p.m., a dangerous snow squall was moving east at 55 mph. It is causing whiteout conditions with zero visibility in heavy blowing snow. Winds are gusting up to 45 mph.
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Reduce your speed and turn on headlights if you are on the road.
Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions.
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