In Lawrence,  vehicles must be removed from the streets for plowing. If parking is not available, they can park at the Lawrence and Inwood railroad stations, officials said. A winter storm warning is in effect for both Nassau and Suffolk counties through 6 a.m. Wednesday.

In addition to clearing the roads, Cedarhurst Trustee Ari Brown  asks residents to  check on older and homebound community mermbers. "A quick knock on the door will make all the difference in the world for someone that may feel trapped in their house," Brown said. "If you are going to the store, make that call to your neighbor and ask if there is something they may need." 

 The Town of Hempstead has designated the Cedarhurst Senior Center in Village Hall at 200 Cedarhurst Ave. in Cedarhirst as a warming center that will be open from 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.  The Five Towns Towns Community Centerat 270 Lawrence Ave in Lawrence (516-239-6244) is operating as a county warming center.

Cancellations/Closings

The Lawrence School District has closed its schools for Wednesday.

School is closed in the Hewlett-Woodmere School Dstrict on Wednesday.

The Lawrence Woodmere Academy is closed on Wednesday.

Pensinsula Public Library is closed Wednesday.

Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library is closed Wednesday.

The Center for Adult Life Enrichment has cancelled all Wednesday programs due to the weather.