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NYC Blizzard Warning: Snow, Sleet, and the Exact Timing of This Weekend's Storm

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NYC Blizzard Warning: Snow, Sleet, and the Exact Timing of This Weekend's Storm

NYC Blizzard Warning: Snow, Sleet, and the Exact Timing of This Weekend's Storm

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A winter storm is set to hit the NYC metro area this weekend, bringing with it several inches of snow. Here's the breakdown of when to expect the snow, how much to anticipate, and when it will end.

Snowfall Amounts and Timing

New York City: Expect 2 to 5 inches of snow, with a possibility of 5 to 8 inches in inland areas north of the five boroughs. There's variability within the city itself, with areas like Staten Island potentially receiving only 1 inch while the north Bronx could see 5 inches.

<img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/snow-sleet-forecast-1.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Snow Forecast Map">

When will it start? The storm is expected to start in western New Jersey around 7 p.m. Saturday. By 8 p.m., it will be more widespread across New York and Connecticut.

Hour-by-Hour Timeline:

  • 7 p.m. Saturday: Snow begins in western New Jersey.
  • 8 p.m. Saturday: Snow becomes more widespread.
  • 9 p.m. - Midnight Saturday: Heaviest snowfall, with rates possibly reaching an inch an hour.
  • 11 p.m. Saturday: Snow may mix with sleet and rain in NYC.
  • Sunday morning: Storm ends, with only a few lingering flurries.
<img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/snow-timeline.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Snow Timeline"><img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/storm-time-1.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Storm Timelapse 1"> <img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/storm-time-2.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Storm Timelapse 2"> <img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/storm-time-3.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Storm Timelapse 3"> <img src="https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/02/storm-time-4.png?resize=218%2C123&amp;quality=85&amp;strip=all" alt="Storm Timelapse 4">

Stay Updated

Track the snow with our interactive StormTracker 4 Radar: [Link to Radar](invalid url removed)

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  • #blizzard
  • #nycweather
  • #winterstorm
  • #weekendforecast

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