Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 5:32PM EST by NWS Albany NY
Strong west to northwest winds may gust up to 40 to 50 mph across portions of the Mohawk Valley, Capital Region and the northern and central Taconics through 10 PM this evening. Winds of this magnitude will blow around unsecured objects, and could down a few tree limbs resulting in a few power outages. In addition, these gusty winds may make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles, so motorists are urged to use extra caution through this evening.
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 2:41PM EST until January 9 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Berkshire and Southern Berkshire Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 2:41PM EST until January 9 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Litchfield County. In New York, Western Albany, Western Greene, and Western Ulster Counties. In Vermont, Western Windham County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 2:45PM EST until January 7 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Schoharie, Western Albany, Western Greene, Western Schenectady, and Western Ulster Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breezy winds continue through Wednesday and even Thursday with gusts up to 40 mph still expected.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 2:45PM EST until January 9 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Northern Berkshire and Southern Berkshire Counties. In Vermont, Western Windham County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breezy winds will continue even into Thursday with gusts up to 40 to 45mph still expected.
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 4 at 2:56PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts in the most persistent bands. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Herkimer County. The greatest snowfall totals are expected north of the Thruway corridor. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect band is expected to lift northwards this evening, with the heaviest snow overnight before the snow tapers off
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 2:56PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph may result in blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Montgomery and Fulton Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect band is expected to impact the area this evening into tomorrow before tapering off tomorrow afternoon.
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 3 at 2:50PM EST until January 4 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches will result in event total accumulations between 6 and 12 inches with up to 18 inches in the most persistent snow bands in northwest Fulton County. * WHERE...Northern Fulton County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow bands will continue to oscillate between the Mohawk Valley and southwest Adirondacks during this long-duration event, bringing periods of heavy snow and gusty winds resulting in blowing and drifting snow.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 3:33PM EST until January 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, mainly across the highest terrain of the southern Green Mountains. * WHERE...Bennington and Western Windham Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest snowfall amounts will be in the highest terrain east of Bennington.
Special Weather Statement issued January 2 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
HAZARDS...A lake effect snow band accompanied by winds of up to 40 MPH which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than one mile. LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 355 PM EST, a lake effect snow band was along a line extending from near Broadalbin to near Pownal. The lake effect snow band was nearly stationary. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... Saratoga Springs, Mechanicville, Hoosick Falls, Ballston Spa, Grafton, Round Lake, Galway, Burnt Hills, Rock City Falls, Country Knolls, North Ballston Spa, Halfmoon, Malta, Greenfield, Hoosick, Lee, Pittstown, Charlton, Easton, and Stillwater. This includes Interstate 87 between exits 9 and 13N. SAFETY INFO... Use extra