Step aside without a fight. Thats whats happening tonight. We have the icing continuing. Thankfully new york city, heavy rain, washing away about an inch, inch and a half of snow. Were still 2 degrees above the freezing mark. Observe snowfall a little bit more in south shore of nassau county, 1 to 3 inches from the city north and west. Now our concern, freezing rain advisory, interior new jersey goes till 2 00 in the morning. Winter weather advisories for the far northern suburbs. Flood concerns with a gusty southeast wind coming in tomorrow. Heavy rain in new york city. Its heavy over lower westchester. Long island as well. Northern westchester in to northern new jersey its freezing rain and snow leaving the catskills right now. Look, only 32 in newark. 34 white plains. 23 in sussex. Mid 40s in belmar. Its going to take about 4 00 in the morning for the suburbs to get in. There will be a lull of precipitation then more heavy gusty winds come in tomorrow afternoon. Icing north and west
Developing right now, two men shot, one of them killed. Now an active search for the gunman on the run. But first, from one extreme to another. It was about to snow tonight and now new worries. Ice and heavy rain. We have several reports tonight. We begin with meteorologist lee goldberg at the weather wall. The coldest air in more than 20 years wasnt just going to step aside without a fight. Thats whats happening tonight. We have the icing continuing. Thankfully new york city, heavy rain, washing away about an inch, inch and a half of snow. Were still 2 degrees above the freezing mark. Observe snowfall a little bit more in south shore of nassau county, 1 to 3 inches from the city north and west. Now our concern, freezing rain advisory, interior new jersey goes till 2 00 in the morning. Winter weather advisories for the far northern suburbs. Flood concerns with a gusty southeast wind coming in tomorrow. Heavy rain in new york city. Its heavy over lower westchester. Long island as well.
Winds are on the calm side so we are measuring a wind chill of about 2 degrees. As we look across the region though you will see those wind chills drop on off. Temperatures across the region right now in the teens and 20s. But the wind chills are in the singling digits and teens and we know the temperature is only going to go down from here. Those wind chills will feel like 20 below zero. By tomorrow night in some could feel as cold as 50 below zero. Prepare for it. As a result of the incredibly cold temperatures, the city has issued a code blue. The mayor is asking for new yorkers to take this weather very seriously. The fdny will check the hydrants at department of sanitation has salt trucks ready to go in case icing is a problem. We have been talking to new individual we spoke to is looking forward to the upcoming bitter blast. My friends in town so we are trying to make the best of it. Its going to be 40 degrees colder tomorrow at this time. I dont want to hear that. I think we are
Northern counties north and east of the city. The rest of these counties from morris down to ocean, the city and nassau, no longer under the advisory. Still slippery travel to the north and west. In terms of snow totals, it was on the light side. Ee expected that. Between 1. 5 to 2. 5 inches of snow today. For new jersey, about the same thing. Hoboken with 1. 6. The city, 1. 5 or close to that. 2 inches in new city and armonk at 2. 3. Snowfall for other parts ofta new jersey, millstone, 1. 9. 2. 3 at cheesequake. Tomorrow will be a stormy day with 50 degree plus temperatures. Well talk about that and track it for the morning and evening commutes coming up in a few minutes. Back to you. Janice, thanks so much. Tonights changeover from snow to rain made driving a challenge and triggered accidents across the tristate. Checkey beckford is live in the weather is to blame for one wreck. Check ee . Reporter that accident, sibila, happened on sussex avenue not far from this area on park place.
Thompson is live. Reporter yeah. Thats a problem, especially with this winter, with the warm temperatures, the cold, the warm, the cold. They dont know exactly how to predict how this ice will act. And that has a lot of people worried up here. This lake looks safe enough for these kids. We found one checking to make sure the ice was at least four inches deep. I was by the shore and it wasnt as solid. I was running and my foot we want through went through and went up to my knee. Reporter some shoreline locations without any ice at all. While not so far away you could safely skate and play hockey. Its fun. You do a lot of things. Ice skating, sledding, biking, skateboarding. Reporter but the up and down temperatures of this winter not have a hard timekeeping kids keeping kids off the ice. The lake didnt freeze until probably a month ago. Reporter kids need to take extra care. And tomorrow will you see them out here after school . After checking it again to see if it turns to slush or its