Severe Winter Weather Information

Wind Chill Calculator

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Find out how you can determine the wind chill factor. http://www.srh.noaa.gov/epz/wxcalc/windchill.shtml... Full story

Wind Chill Temperature (Latest Equation Effective November 1, 2001)

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Wind Chill: A measure of the rate of heat loss from a human body, taking into account both the temperature and the wind speed at an average height of five feet. In other words, the faster the wind blows in an atmosphere of cold dry air, the faster... Full story

Cold Weather Safety and Tips

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Cold weather is a normal part of life during the winter across New York and New England. Through much of a normal winter season the cold is not all that difficult to handle. After all we're tough and used to it. However, there are those occasional... Full story

Types of Winter Precipitation

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Winter storms often produce a wide variety of precipitation types throughout New York and New England. It is a relief to a meteorologist when a storm is all rain or all snow as the forecast process is somewhat simplified. But those types of storms occur... Full story

Winter Storm Preparedness

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We're not strangers to winter storms. In a normal winter the Northeast is blasted by multiple small, moderate, and large storms per season. Most of the time the wind, snow, and ice from these weather systems are just an inconvenience, given the superior... Full story

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