In New York promise a harsh wind, a dangerous situation on the roads and problems with public transport

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The day after the arrival of the winter storm on the territory of the three states, residents continue to struggle with frosts that impede the clearing of snow.

Residents of the metropolis continue to experience all the “delights” of the winter storm on Friday. Many schools in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are reporting closures, but most schools in New York City on Friday, Mayor De Blasio said. working. Some residents signed a petition to close urban schools, citing slippery roads as the main problem.

Meteorologists predict a harsh cold wind at the weekend. The wind speed will be 64 km / hour (40 miles / hour) or more, and the air temperature will decrease. Despite the sunny day, the temperature outside will feel like - 23 degrees Celsius with a further decrease to -28 degrees until Saturday morning.

The ice wind warning took effect on 1 on Friday morning for Pike, Sussex, West Ulter and Datcheis. Warning in force until Sunday, reports Storm Team 4. The rest of the three states are under the close supervision of meteorologists.

In some parts of New York, for example, Queens, at least 33 cm of snow fell, exceeding the initial forecast in 15-20 cm. In Central Park 24 cm of snow fell, and at JFK airport - 20 cm.

Parking on the alternative side in the city suspended until Saturday.

Officials said the flights at JFK airport were suspended until 7 in the morning, but LaGuardia and Newark working again, although travelers may face additional delays on Friday.

In Suffolk County on Long Island, where the most snow fell - 40 cm in Islip - roads pose the greatest danger.

Snow blown by strong winds sticks to cleared roads, creating an ice crust.

Long Island Railroad has become a big problem for passengers traveling by train. MTA representatives said that the LIRR could freeze completely at low night temperatures on Friday.

Strong winds at a gas station in Garfield, New Jersey, blew the roof off.

Meteorologists do not predict warming until Monday. Next week, the temperature in three states will rise above freezing for the first time in several days.

A snowstorm came to America. In parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut storm warning announced in connection with the cooling and snowfall, impending on these states. Readers ForumDaily shared your pictures of snowy cities.

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