Winter Weather Warning for Northern NY
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 10 PM ESTFRIDAY…
* WHAT…Heavy snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 18 inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch possible.
* WHERE…Central and northern Vermont. Northern New York.
* WHEN…Snow will overspread the region before daybreak Thursday, with several inches of snow accumulation Thursday morning. Periods of light mixed precipitation are expected Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Precipitation becomes steadier and changes back to snow for the daylight hours Friday. Snow may be heavy at times before tapering off Friday evening.
* IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute on Thursday, and both the morning and evening commutes on Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible during the mid-day hours on Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Please allow extra time if travel is necessary. &&
Issuing Office: Burlington
Source: National Weather Service
Issued: Wed, Feb 5, 3:27 PM EST
Posted: February 5th, 2020 under Weather News/History.