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Cuomo Lifts Hudson Valley Travel Ban

Thruway, I-84, I-287 re-opened

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lifted the travel ban in Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties.

Driving conditions remain poor and other states still may have travel bans in effect. The travel ban for Suffolk County remains in effect.

System wide service for the MTA resumes this morning. Longer suspension can be expected on parts of the LIRR reaching Eastern Long Island.

Cuomo said New Yorkers should continue to exercise extreme caution.

Snow accumulation overnight on Long Island was heavy, and the New York City and Hudson Valley regions experienced moderate precipitation. According to the National Weather Service, the region should expect snowfall, wind and low temperatures, with especially heavy snowfall on Eastern Long Island, as today progresses. A blizzard warning remains in effect through midnight for Suffolk County.

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While the National Weather Service does not have snowfall amounts reported yet for Rockland County; it reports 3.5 inches in Greenville and 2.0 in Middletown. Compare 2 inches in Cold Spring to 18 inches at Islip Airport.

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