Action Recommended: Make preparations per the instructions Issued by: Burlington – VT, US, National Weather Service
Action Recommended: Make preparations per the instructions
Issued by: Burlington – VT, US, National Weather Service,
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…HEAVY SNOW AND LIGHT MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * WHERE…NORTHERN NEW YORK AND MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT. * WHEN…UNTIL 10 PM EST TONIGHT. * IMPACTS…TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT BOTH THE MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES TODAY. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…LIGHT MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE PRE-DAWN HOURS AND WILL TRANSITION TO MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS TODAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND LIKELY YIELD NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN VERMONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 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.
Posted: February 7th, 2020 under Northern NY News, Weather News/History.