000 WWUS41 KOKX 271539 WSWOKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 1039 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...THE BLIZZARD HAS ENDED...BUT STRONG WINDS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE STILL EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 272345- /O.CAN.KOKX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101227T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WW.Y.0008.101227T1539Z-101228T0500Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC- EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 1039 AM EST MON DEC 27 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...WITH POOR VISIBILITY. * ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IN LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS EASTERN LONG ISLAND AND SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. STRONG WINDS MAY STILL BRING DOWN SOME POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS...AND UNSECURED CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. * TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS....NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT...BUT GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GOODMAN