Montauk, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING AND MOVING ACROSS PARTS OF THE REGION
BEFORE 730 PM...

Snow showers have developed and are moving across portions of the
Lower Hudson Valley, Southern Connecticut and Suffolk County on
Long Island. These are expected to continue before 730 PM. In
addition, wind gusts up to near 30 mph can be expected at times.

This will result in reduced visibilities, down to near 1 to 2
miles at times, as well as a quick coating of snow with
temperatures well below freezing.

When encountering these conditions, proceed with extra caution and
be prepared for slippery conditions on any untreated surfaces.
Motorists should slow down and allow for extra space between
vehicles.

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
seas 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light freezing spray can be expected as
well.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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