BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Moderate snow, huge flakes dropping visibility to near zero with the wind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rjay Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Looks like white rain (might be a mix) is falling here. Temp near 40. Back to bed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Jfk already gusted to 60. I measured 42 at my station a few minutes ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJO812 Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Very windy conditions right now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongBeachSurfFreak Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Just ripping on the south shore. Definitely strongest of the year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongBeachSurfFreak Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 50/50 rain snow mix with some big big flakes mixed in Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 im in Stony Brook, its like a breeze to maybe 10-15mph.. where is this insane wind i was told of? Still to come? Its very strange out, i hear wind but its as if its in the upper atmosphere Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 im in Stony Brook, its like a breeze to maybe 10-15mph.. where is this insane wind i was told of? Still to come? Jfk already gusted to 60. I measured 42 at my station a few minutes ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 I guess its taking time to get here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Winds just got dramatically stronger here. Within the last 5 minutes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongBeachSurfFreak Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Pretty much all snow now but winds have dropped off after the insane burst Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Special Statement Statement as of 6:16 AM EDT on April 03, 2016 ...A band of heavy snow squalls will affect Middlesex...New Haven...New London... eastern Nassau and Suffolk counties... At 614 am EDT...a band of heavy snow squalls extended from near South Windsor to Branford to Port Jefferson to Dix Hills...and was moving southeast at 45 mph. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph are possible with and following these squalls. Locations impacted include... Islip...Huntington...New Haven...Meriden...Milford...Middletown... Wallingford...Southington...Norwich...Riverhead...New London... Lindenhurst...Windham...Guilford...Southold...Colchester...Plainfield... Clinton...East Hampton and Babylon. Visibilities will drop quickly to near zero in these squalls. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through these snow squalls. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until the squall passes your location. A High Wind Warning remains in effect. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 http://thevane.gawker.com/those-animated-real-time-wind-maps-are-fooling-you-1634954243 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 JFK up to 64 mph gust now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Sorta shows why you havent seen any good winds yet lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Surface low down to 988 over Rhode Island Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Sorta shows why you havent seen any good winds yet lol i dont get it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJO812 Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Wow the winds are insane here. Haven't seen these winds since Sandy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 im out side right now, hardly any wind at all, its insane Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowlover11 Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 this should be fun, about to leave for ac. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Wow the winds are insane here. Haven't seen these winds since Sandy. Good thing most of the trees haven't leafed out yet and the ground isn't saturated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 im out side right now, hardly any wind at all, its insane We havent had anything sustained but the gusts have been impressive. Weird. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BxEngine Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 The wind is ruining the beautiful scene with the snow stuck to the trees. Bleh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ForestHillWx Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Agreed weather medic. There could have been some pretty significant issues had the bulk of the trees been leafed out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SnoSki14 Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Significant increase in winds past 15 minutes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Hearing reports of wires down across parts of NYC (mostly Queens as usual in wind events) on the scanner Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongBeachSurfFreak Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Only had the chance to switch to all snow at the very very end. A little to late. But it goes in the book as a trace. Now it's time for the winds Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsplex Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 OK, well the wind made it here. It's insane now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weathermedic Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Wind has definitely slackened off a bit from earlier. Now "only" getting occasional gusts in the 20's to low 30's. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nycwinter Posted April 3, 2016 Share Posted April 3, 2016 Wind has definitely slackened off a bit from earlier. Now "only" getting occasional gusts in the 20's to low 30's. i disagree it's still very windy and gusty here in manhattan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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