Wind Advisory issued January 1 at 3:41PM EST until January 2 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Schoharie, Ulster, and southern Saratoga Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued January 1 at 12:37AM EST by NWS Albany NY
With surface temperatures near or slightly below freezing in parts of southern Vermont into Washington County, NY, pockets of sleet and/or light freezing may occur through the overnight hours. This could lead to some icy spots on any untreated roads and surfaces. Use caution if traveling tonight.
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued December 31 at 2:40PM EST until January 4 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts beneath the most persistent snow bands. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Hamilton and Herkimer Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow Wednesday afternoon will transition to a multi-day lake-effect snow event Wednesday night into this weekend. The band will likely oscillate between the Mohawk Valley and Adirondacks during this time bringing periods of
Wind Advisory issued December 31 at 2:50PM EST until January 2 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Schoharie, Ulster, and southern Saratoga Counties. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 10 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winter Storm Watch issued December 30 at 3:28PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 or more inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Hamilton, Northern Herkimer, and Southern Herkimer Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow Wednesday afternoon and evening will transition to a multi-day lake-effect snow event Wednesday night continuing into next weekend. The band will likely oscillate between the Mohawk Valley and Adirondacks during this time bringing periods of heavy snow and gusty
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 27 at 1:59PM EST until December 28 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...The southern Adirondacks and Lake George and Saratoga region in eastern New York and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Pockets of freezing rain are expected Saturday morning into the afternoon before precipitation ends or changes over to plain rain. Given the recent stretch of cold air, rain may continue to freeze on untreated surfaces for a
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 27 at 1:59PM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and the eastern Catskills, mid Hudson Valley, Taconics and Capital Region in eastern New York. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Pockets of freezing rain are expected Saturday morning into the afternoon before precipitation ends or changes over to plain rain. Given the recent stretch of cold air, rain may continue to freeze on untreated
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 23 at 3:14AM EST until December 24 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches with greatest accumulations likely at the highest elevations of Herkimer County. * WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Southern Herkimer Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and possibly hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions with potentially difficult travel especially Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady snow will begin this evening and last through early Tuesday morning before tapering off to snow showers through late Tuesday morning. Most of the snow will fall between midnight and 7 AM
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 21 at 3:28AM EST until December 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts Berkshire Berkshire County. In New York, portions of the eastern Catskills and Helderbergs, including Schoharie, Western Albany, Western Greene, and Western Ulster Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 16 at 1:45AM EST until December 16 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In New York, Dutchess and Eastern Ulster Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light freezing rain Monday morning may accumulate on cold road surfaces, resulting in slick travel. Precipitation is expected to transition to rain or drizzle as temperatures warm above freezing by Monday afternoon.