Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers as Heavy Snow and Strong Winds Continue to Impact Downstate by Governor Kathy Hochul

January 29, 2022 — New York, NY — Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on the winter storm currently impacting downstate with heavy snow and strong winds. Governor Hochul declared a State of Emergency on Friday, January 28, due to the arrival of a coastal storm forecasted to bring heavy snow and gusty winds to parts of Long Island, New York City, and the lower Hudson Valley.