Freezing Rain, Sleet Expected During Evening Commute Monday

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of the Hudson Valley for Monday. The National Weather Service said the advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Monday for Rockland, Putnam and Westchester counties.

Freezing rain is expected to occur, including during the evening commute. A light glaze of ice is expected.

The NWS said a brief period of freezing rain is expected for an hour or two, then will quickly transition to sleet and snow before ending.

Cold ground temperatures will result in icy roads, especially on untreated surfaces.

Travel could be difficult and motorists should be prepared for slippery roads.

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