An AccuWeather Alert will take effect Friday night for a storm system coming in from the Ohio River Valley that could bring widespread snow to New York City and the Tri-State area.
The storm is expected to begin moving through the Tri-State Friday afternoon, with the brunt of it coming Friday night, which could lead to hazardous travel for evening commutes.
Accumulating snow could be possible for much of the area, with an early-call snowfall map forecasting widespread 3-6 inches for our area, including New York City.
The highest accumulations could come north and west of the city, with Orange, Sullivan, Ulster and Pike counties, and parts of northwestern New Jersey potentially getting over six inches…