Tuesday, January 11, 2011

SNOW WARNING FROM THE 66TH PRECINCT

From the 66th Precinct:
Just a reminder, prepare for the snow that is expected to fall tonight. We are here to help in any way. Make sure you give yourself plenty of time to arrive to work, rushing in the snow can and will only cause an accident. Park your car legally and if possible, park on the left side of the street, Sanitation plows to the right. If you decide to drive, make sure you have a full tank of gas and a shovel in your car. Any further help, please contact the 66th Precinct at 718-851-5611.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for New York City from 7:00 PM Tuesday until 6:00 PM Wednesday. The current forecast calls for 7-14 inches of snow accompanied by strong wind gusts. The heaviest snow is forecast for after midnight Tuesday night into Wednesday. With visibility expected to be less than 1/4 mile at times, caution should be exercised when traveling.

BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.