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Heavy snowfall begins Friday evening with as much as 10 inches expected by morning.
A major blizzard that was set to arrive Friday evening is expected to dump over a foot of snow on Long Island.
The snowstorm may bring winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph and possible white-out conditions, making for dangerous driving conditions. Motorists are strongly urged to avoid traveling.
The Town of Hempstead has declared a snow emergency and urged residents to park their cars off the street.
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There's also the potential for trees and power lines to be brought down by the winds and heavy snow, resulting in outages.
A blizzard warning remains in effect for the Tri-State area until 1 p.m. Saturday.
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