New York Weather: Snow Alert As Winter Storm Heads Our Way
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Another winter storm system is headed our way.
The Department of Sanitation has issued a snow alert starting at 6 p.m. tonight.
Under a snow alert, city agencies coordinate with one another on a plan to remove snow.
Sunday got off to a bright and chilly start, but snow is expected to roll in overnight.
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CBS2's Vanessa Murdock says New York City could see a dusting of snow by Monday morning, with a chance for greater accumulation is south of the city in Ocean County, N.J. where there's a winter weather advisory in effect after 10 p.m.
On Tuesday, it's looking like a wintry mix of snow transitioning to rain. There could be a significant period of icing, Murdock reported.
So far this winter season, New York is approximately 7.2 inches below typical snow totals, Murdock reported.