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Snow Hub: Pearl River Schools Dismiss Early

The National Weather Service is calling for total snow accumulations between 12 and 15 inches by Saturday afternoon in Pearl River. UPDATED with forecast as of 1 a.m. Saturday morning.

Stay with Patch for up-to-date informaton on the roads, weather and cancellations. Post your questions and comments below and we'll try to get answers.

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Thanks to Stacey Maher for sharing her pictures, which are attached to this report.

Snow Update

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As of 1 a.m., the forecast from the National Weather Service called for snow to continue into Saturday, most of it falling by 9 a.m. 

Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef encouraged Rockland County residents to avoid travel during the snow storm, which could drop 12 inches or more on the county before it is done. 

Transportation

Bus Service Alert (as of 3:00 p.m. on February 8)

2/8/13

  • TOR: All service will be suspended at 4:00PM with the exception of the route#59, which will continue service until 7:00PM. Please expect delays.
  • TZx: Operating a normal weekday service until 6:30PM. All service will besuspended after 6:30PM. Extra TZx buses will be available at Tarrytowntown to meet Metro-North’s early getaway schedule. Please expect delays.
  • TRIPS: Operating a normal weekday service until 5:00PM. Please expect delays.

2/9/13

  • TOR: A decision on the start of service will be made by 8:00AM. Serviceremains suspended until at least that time.
  • TZx: A decision on the start of service will be made by 8:00AM. Serviceremains suspended until at least that time.
  • TRIPS: NO Regular TRIPS Service. ADA service only.

The Rockland County Department of Transportation will be monitoring road conditions throughout the day and will be making service modifications as necessary. For the most up to the minute updates on all TOR and TZx bus services please call 845-364-3333 or visit www.rocklandbus.com. Note: For the most up to the minute updates on all TRIPS bus services pleasecall 845-364-8747.

Update at 6:14 a.m.

. All after school activities are canceled, including tonight's performance of Our Town at the high school, which has been rescheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday. 

Pearl River Patch Storm Coverage

  • Rocklanders Asked to Avoid Travel During Snowstorm
  • Rockland Residents Stock Up to Hunker Down
  • O&R Prepares For Outages As Snow Storm Intensifies
  • Orangetown Supervisor Shares Snow Update
  • Emergency Operations Centers on Standby
  • O&R Declares Storm Watch
  • Pearl River Basketball Games Postponed
  • What's Cancelled or Postponed Around Rockland


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