Be careful tonight as a major winter storm that has started will bring dangerous snow and ice precipitation to the city.
At times the snow will be heavy. Beware of snowy and icy streets and sidewalks. The most intense snowfall is expected for Wednesday night.
By early Thursday morning the build-ups will exceed 5 inches and could be as high as 12 inches (about 30 centimeters). The snowfall rate will be 1 to 2 inches per hour.
The city’s Sanitation department indicates that the heaviest of the snowfall will be from 7 pm
The department asks that the streets be cleared so that its workers on salt trucks and ice cleaners can do their jobs.
