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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Albany, NY

February 24, 201113 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts

NWS Albany, NY issued this winter storm warning at Feb 24, 2011, 4:31 AM EST for 13 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2011, 4:31 AM EST (09:31 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2011, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2011, 7:30 PM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 24 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-02-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-02-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2824 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
56 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

541 
WWUS41 KALY 240931
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
431 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

NYZ032-033-038-039-041>043-082-083-242200-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0007.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...SARATOGA SPRINGS...
WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...
GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
431 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK
  VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...AND THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA
  REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH UP TO 15 INCHES ACROSS THE
  HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING THROUGH
  FRIDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY ONE HALF TO ONE MILE...WITH
  OCCASIONAL REDUCTION TO ONE QUARTER MILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ040-084-VTZ013>015-242200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.A.0007.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
MONTGOMERY-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
431 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN
  EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN ON
  FRIDAY...POSSIBLY LIMITING SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITIES. POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED POWER
  OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
601 
WWUS41 KALY 242114
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

NYZ040-250600-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0007.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINS AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES
  TOWARD SUNRISE FRIDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TOWARD FRIDAY
  EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITY IN BOTH FALLING AND BLOWING
  SNOW...POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS ON FRIDAY INTO THE
  LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ084-VTZ013-014-250600-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0007.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...
CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* LOCATIONS...ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN
  WASHINGTON IN NEW YORK...BENNINGTON AND WESTERN WINDHAM IN
  SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1000 FEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINS AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES
  TOWARD SUNRISE FRIDAY. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
  TOWARD MID DAY...WITH A TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITY IN BOTH FALLING AND BLOWING
  SNOW...POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS ON FRIDAY INTO THE
  LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ047-250600-
/O.EXB.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
SCHOHARIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM
EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SCHOHARIE COUNTY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW MIXING WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN.

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINS AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES
  TOWARD SUNRISE FRIDAY. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
  TOWARD MID DAY...WITH A TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITY IN BOTH FALLING AND BLOWING
  SNOW...POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS ON FRIDAY
  IN THE LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-038-039-041>043-082-083-250600-
/O.EXT.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...SARATOGA SPRINGS...
WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...
GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK 
  VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...AND THE LAKE GEORGE 
  SARATOGA REGION. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING THROUGH 
  FRIDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED 
  ONE INCH PER HOUR ON FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

VTZ015-250600-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0007.110225T0800Z-110226T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0011.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...WINTRY MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT
  TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
  FROM MID FRIDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH A
  TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITIES IN FALLING SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S AND HIGHS FRIDAY
  INTO THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS IN FALLING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-058>061-063-066-250600-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0011.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-
WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...
COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...
CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...
KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON
414 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...LITCHFIELD HILLS...BERKSHIRES...TACONICS...EASTERN
  CATSKILLS...CAPITAL REGION.

* HAZARD TYPES...WINTRY MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
  RAIN. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT
  TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL MIX AND LIKELY CHANGE TO SLEET
  AND FREEZING RAIN...WITH A PERIOD OF RAIN FROM LATE FRIDAY
  MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO
  ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND
  30...WITH FRIDAY HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 TO 3 MILES...WITH BRIEF VISIBILITIES
  LESS THAN 1 MILE FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$


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543 
WWUS41 KALY 242346
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
646 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

NYZ032-033-038>043-047-082-083-251015-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS
646 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK
  VALLEY...THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...THE LAKE GEORGE
  SARATOGA REGION AND SCHOHARIE COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH SOME SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN MIXING IN ACROSS SCHOHARIE COUNTY.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING THROUGH 
  FRIDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED 
  ONE INCH PER HOUR ON FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ084-VTZ013-014-251015-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...
CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
646 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NEW YORK...BENNINGTON AND WESTERN WINDHAM
  COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1000 FEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINS AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES 
  TOWARD SUNRISE FRIDAY. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING 
  RAIN TOWARD MID DAY...WITH A TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITY IN BOTH FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW... 
  POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW. 

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S...HIGHS ON FRIDAY INTO 
  THE LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 MILE OR LESS IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-058>061-063-066-VTZ015-251015-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0011.110225T0800Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-
WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...
COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...
CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...
KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...BRATTLEBORO...
WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
646 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM
EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM
EST FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...BERKSHIRES...
  TACONICS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...CAPITAL REGION AND EASTERN
  WINDHAM COUNTY OF SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...WINTRY MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING 
  RAIN. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT 
  TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL MIX AND LIKELY CHANGE TO SLEET 
  AND FREEZING RAIN...WITH A PERIOD OF RAIN FROM LATE FRIDAY 
  MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE CHANGING BACK 
  TO ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30... 
  WITH FRIDAY HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY 1 TO 3 MILES...WITH BRIEF 
  VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1 MILE FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
514 
WWUS41 KALY 250943
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

NYZ058-063-251800-
/O.UPG.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...
SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...
NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1500 FEET IN ELEVATION...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS OF WESTERN GREENE AND WESTERN
  ULSTER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR IN THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-251800-
/O.UPG.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION...BERKSHIRES...NORTHERN
  TACONICS...AND THE EASTERN MOHAWK VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR IN THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

VTZ015-251800-
/O.UPG.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR EASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN VERMONT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW THIS MORNING...MIXING BRIEFLY WITH RAIN IN THE
  EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TRANSITIONING BACK TO SNOW.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR IN THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-038>043-047-082>084-VTZ013-014-251800-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-
BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK
  VALLEY...THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...THE LAKE GEORGE
  SARATOGA REGION...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT
  EXCLUDING EASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS
  EXCEEDING A FOOT IN THE SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND THE
  NORTHERN CATSKILLS IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING INTO THE EARLY EVENING.  

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES
  AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.
 
* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

CTZ001-NYZ059>061-066-251800-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...
ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM...PAWLING...
DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON
443 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  TACONICS...AND PORTIONS OF THE MID HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES. SOME
  BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING...SNOW TRANSITIONING TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF RAIN TOWARDS
  NOONTIME...AND TURNING BACK TO SNOWFALL IN THE LATE AFTERNOON
  INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW AND SLEET ON ROADWAYS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
173 
WWUS41 KALY 251131
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
631 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

NYZ058-063-252200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...
SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...
NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA
631 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1500 FEET IN ELEVATION. 

* LOCATIONS...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS OF WESTERN GREENE AND WESTERN
  ULSTER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-038>043-047-082>084-VTZ013>015-252200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-
BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...
WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
631 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK
  VALLEY...THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA
  REGION...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS
  EXCEEDING A FOOT IN THE SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT AND
  THE NORTHERN CATSKILLS IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY NEW YORK. SOME 
  BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TIMING...INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES
  AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-252200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS
631 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION INCLUDING THE EASTERN MOHAWK
  VALLEY...THE NORTHERN TACONICS...AND THE BERKSHIRES.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES. SOME BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

CTZ001-NYZ059>061-066-252200-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...
ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM...PAWLING...
DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON
631 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN 
  TACONICS...AND PORTIONS OF THE MID HUDSON VALLEY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW TRANSITIONING TO A PERIOD OF RAIN THEN TURNING
  BACK TO SNOWFALL IN THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW ON ROADWAYS.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
365 
WWUS41 KALY 251514
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

CTZ001-NYZ066-251615-
/O.CAN.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO SLOWLY CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING TO FURTHER
LIMIT WINTER WEATHER PRECIPITATION ACROSS EASTERN DUTCHESS AND THE
NORTHWEST HILLS OF CONNECTICUT. 

$$

NYZ058-063-260000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...
SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...
NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1500 FEET. 

* LOCATIONS...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS OF WESTERN GREENE AND 
  WESTERN ULSTER COUNTIES. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED 
  ONE INCH PER HOUR. 

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-038>043-047-082>084-VTZ013>015-260000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-
BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...
WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK 
  VALLEY...THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA 
  REGION...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. SOME BLOWING SNOW IN THE
  LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING...INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 
  AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-260000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION INCLUDING THE EASTERN 
  MOHAWK VALLEY...THE NORTHERN TACONICS...AND THE BERKSHIRES. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED 
  ONE INCH PER HOUR. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS INCREASING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH LATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ059>061-260000-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...
JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM
1014 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TACONICS...AND PORTIONS OF THE
  MID HUDSON VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SNOW MIXING WITH SLEET...PERHAPS INTO A PERIOD OF RAIN
  FROM LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN TURNING BACK TO SNOWFALL IN
  THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW ON ROADWAYS.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS INCREASING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH LATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
626 
WWUS41 KALY 252147
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
447 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

NYZ058-063-260300-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...
SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...
NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA
447 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS OF WESTERN GREENE AND 
  WESTERN ULSTER COUNTIES. 

* HAZARD TYPES...ADDITIONAL WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH AN INCH
  PER HOUR AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY WET SNOW...WIND AND
  FALLING TEMPERATURES COULD RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BY THIS
  EVENING. THIS MIGHT CAUSE SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-038>043-047-082>084-VTZ013>015-260300-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-
BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...
WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
447 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE MOHAWK 
  VALLEY...THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA 
  REGION...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...ADDITIONAL SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. SOME BLOWING SNOW IN 
  THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TIMING...INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW ON THE
  TREES AND POWERLINES...COMBINED WITH THE WIND AND FALLING
  TEMPERATURES...MIGHT RESULT IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE. THE
  WIND MIGHT RESULTED IN A LITTLE BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ048>054-260300-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS
447 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION INCLUDING THE EASTERN 
  MOHAWK VALLEY...THE NORTHERN TACONICS...AND THE BERKSHIRES. 

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE
  INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY WET SNOW...WIND
  AND FALLING TEMPERATURES COULD RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES
  ACROSS THE REGION. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS INCREASING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  45 MPH LATE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NYZ059>061-260300-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...
JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM
447 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TACONICS...AND PORTIONS OF 
  THE MID HUDSON VALLEY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...ONE MORE BAND OF MODERATE SNOW PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL
  INCH OR TWO OF SNOWFALL. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW ON ROADWAYS.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS INCREASING 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH LATE...PRODUCING PERHAPS A LITTLE BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
926 
WWUS41 KALY 260030
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
730 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011


MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-063-082>084-VTZ013>015-
260130-
/O.CAN.KALY.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-
SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-
NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ATWELL...
BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...
OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...
MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...
AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...
WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...SUNDOWN...
ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...
PHOENICIA...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...
WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
730 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN
ADIRONDACKS...THE MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS...THE EASTER CATSKILLS...
THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...SOUTHERN VERMONT...
AND BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS.

AS OF 730 PM...SNOW HAS ENDED OR BECOME LIGHT ACROSS THE REGION.
ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW THAT FALLS THIS EVENING WILL ONLY PRODUCE
ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN HALF AN INCH.

$$

NYZ059>061-260130-
/O.CAN.KALY.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110226T0300Z/
EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...
JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM
730 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
TACONICS...AND PORTIONS OF THE MID HUDSON VALLEY..

AS OF 730 PM...SNOW HAS ENDED OR BECOME LIGHT ACROSS THE REGION.
ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW THAT FALLS THIS EVENING WILL ONLY PRODUCE
ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN HALF AN INCH.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 24, 12:51 AM EST, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 12:51 AM EST, 3 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1251 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
TONIGHT. CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ON THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STORM
SYSTEM THAT WILL BRING SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX TO THE AREA FOR THURSDAY
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. A CLIPPER STORM MAY BRING SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT
SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS TO THE REGION OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
AS OF 1208 AM...TRANQUIL WEATHER CONTINUES WITH HIGH PRESSURE
OVERHEAD. MADE SOME MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO HOURLY TEMP/DEWPOINT/SKY
GRIDS BASED ON CURRENT OBS AND TRENDS.

PREVIOUS NEAR TERM DISCUSSIONS...

AS OF 930 PM...SOME MINIMUM AND HOURLY TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENTS MADE
WITH THIS UPDATE. REST OF PREVIOUS FORECAST UNCHANGED.

AS OF 630 PM...ONLY SLIGHT CHANGES NEEDED TO THE PREVIOUS FORECAST
IN ORDER TO ACCOUNT FOR CURRENT HOURLY TEMPERATURE TRENDS. HIGH
PRESSURE CURRENTLY IN CONTROL OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH CLEAR SKIES
AND LIGHT TO CALM WINDS.

AS OF 415 PM EST...SKIES REMAIN CLEAR...AND WITH LIGHT WINDS...LOW
DEWPOINTS...AND SNOW COVER WHICH REMAINS DEEP IN MANY AREAS...WE
ARE POISED TO HAVE TEMPERATURES TUMBLE ONCE AGAIN ONCE THE SUN
SETS. THERE IS SOME POSSIBILITY THAT SOME PATCHY LOW CLOUDS STREAM
INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION BEFORE DAYBREAK...WHICH COULD
STOP THE TEMPERATURE FREE FALL...BUT STILL EXPECT MINS TO FALL
WELL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...WITH SOME SUBZERO MINS POSSIBLE ONCE
AGAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN DACKS...LAKE GEORGE/SARATOGA
REGION AND PERHAPS SOUTHERN VT. THESE MINS WILL BE SEVERAL DEGREES
WARMER THAN THIS MORNING...GIVEN SLIGHTLY WARMER STARTING TEMPS
THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
THU...THE COMBINATION OF AN APPROACHING SHORTWAVE FROM THE GREAT
LAKES...AND INCREASING LOW AND MID LEVEL MOISTURE/THETA-E
ADVECTION SHOULD LEAD TO INCREASING CLOUDS BY MID TO LATE MORNING
FROM SW TO NE...ALONG WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME SPOTTY SHOWERS
OF SNOW OR RAIN BY LATE IN THE DAY. HAVE INCLUDED CHC
POPS...HIGHEST ACROSS S/W AREAS. SOME MINOR ACCUMS COULD OCCUR
WITHIN ANY PERSISTENT SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE DAY. AS FOR MAX
TEMPS...HAVE GENERALLY SIDED ON THE COOLER SIDE OF GUIDANCE...AND
HAVE WENT A BIT BELOW A MAV/MET MOS BLEND...WITH GENERALLY
LOWER/MID 30S ACROSS THE DACKS...LAKE GEORGE REGION AND MOHAWK
VALLEY...WITH GENERALLY 35-40 ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY REGION
AND NW CT.

THU NT/FRI...VERY TRICKY SCENARIO UNFOLDING...AS LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WED IN RESPONSE TO AN UPPER
LEVEL SHORTWAVE...CURRENTLY HEADING E TOWARD BAJA CALIFORNIA. THIS
UPPER LEVEL FEATURE REMAINS IN A SOMEWHAT DATA SPARSE AREA FOR
UPPER AIR SOUNDINGS...SO CONFIDENCE LEVELS IN ANY ONE MODEL
SOLUTION WILL SHOULD STILL BE TAKEN SOMEWHAT LIGHTLY.
HOWEVER...THERE SEEMS TO BE GROWING CONSENSUS WITHIN THE 12Z
MODEL SUITE...AND 15Z SREFS...THAT A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HVY
PRECIP AFFECTS MUCH OF THE REGION FRIDAY...POSSIBLY STARTING
BEFORE DAYBREAK FRI ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AREAS. THERMAL
PROFILES SUGGEST MOST PRECIP STARTS AS SNOW...WITH A TRANSITION TO
A SLEET/FREEZING RAIN MIX...THEN RAIN BY LATE FRI MORNING ACROSS
THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LOWER ELEVATIONS WITHIN NW CT...AS WELL
AS POSSIBLY THE BERKSHIRES AND CENTRAL/SOUTHERN TACONICS. FURTHER
N AND W...SOMEWHAT DEEPER COLD AIR MAY HOLD ON...AND
THIS...COMBINED WITH STRONG UPPER LEVEL FORCING SHOULD KEEP THE
ATMOSPHERE COLD ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN MORE SNOW FROM THE MOHAWK
RIVER VALLEY NORTHWARD ACROSS THE DACKS...AND SOUTHERN VT. IT IS
IN THIS REGION THAT CONFIDENCE LEVELS CONTINUE TO INCREASE THAT
HEAVY SNOW MAY OCCUR...WITH WARNING LEVEL ACCUMS POSSIBLE...AND WE
HAVE THUS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMS OF
5-10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMTS POSSIBLE...ESP WITHIN THE SW DACKS. WITHIN THE HUDSON
VALLEY REGION...EXTENDING TO THE CAPITAL REGION...EXPECT WET SNOW
TO POSSIBLY MIX WITH...OR CHANGE TO RAIN MIDDAY FRI...BEFORE
TRANSITIONING BACK TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMS
POSSIBLE. IT WILL ALSO BECOME QUITE WINDY BY FRI AFTERNOON...WITH
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS FUNNELING DOWN THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY.
EXPECT TEMPS TO REACH THE LOWER/MID 30S WITHIN THE VALLEYS
SOMETIME LATE FRI MORNING...BEFORE FALLING ONCE AGAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.

FRI NT...EXPECT SNOW SHOWERS TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF IN THE
EVENING...WITH CLEARING BUT VERY COLD CONDITIONS RETURNING. SHOULD
SKIES BECOME CLEAR...WIDESPREAD MINS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND
TEENS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
WE SHOULD BEGIN THIS LAST WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY ON A TRANQUIL NOTE AS
CONFIDENCE REMAINS ON THE HIGH SIDE WITH A SURFACE RIDGE IN PLACE
ACROSS THE REGION.  HOWEVER...ALOFT A FAST ZONAL PATTERN AS ENERGY
DIVES INTO THE BAJA BASIN WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT DIVING INTO
WESTERN CANADA.  THIS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR INCREASED BAROCLINIC
ACROSS THE CENTER OF THE NATION WITH CLOUDS ADVECTING INTO THE
REGION THROUGH SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE SURFACE RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO SLIDE OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST
SATURDAY NIGHT AS WARM ADVECTION/ISENTROPIC LIFT INCREASES.  THE
EXPECTATION IS FOR A LIGHT SNOW EVENT TO UNFOLD OVERNIGHT SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  AT THIS TIME...SEEMS ACCUMULATIONS WILL GET
CLOSE TO ADVISORY LEVELS.

TOWARD LATER HALF OF THE WEEKEND...THERE SHOULD BE A BREAK AS THIS
BAND OF PRECIP SLIDES OFFSHORE.  HOWEVER...UPSTREAM THE
AFOREMENTIONED BAJA SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO EJECT OUT ONTO THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH POTENTIAL PHASING OF THE NORTHERN STREAM ENERGY
ACROSS THE DAKOTAS.  AS GLOBAL MODELS CONTINUE TO SUGGEST...THIS
STORM SYSTEM FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK COULD PROVIDE A ROBUST SEVERE
WEATHER OUTBREAK ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY INTO THE MID ATLANTIC
WITH IMPRESSIVE WARM ADVECTION SURGING INTO NEW ENGLAND.  THIS WOULD
BRING A WINTRY MIXTURE TO START...TRANSITIONING OVER TO ALL
RAIN/RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH MONDAY.  COULD NOT RULE OUT SOME THUNDER
FOR OUR REGION AS WELL BEFORE FROPA MONDAY NIGHT.

IN THE WAKE OF THE FROPA...STRONG WINDS AND FALLING TEMPERATURES AS
MARCH ROLES IN LIKE A LION OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
TRANQUIL WEATHER TO PERSIST TODAY BEFORE A SIGNIFICANT STORM
SYSTEM MOVES IN FROM THE OHIO VALLEY AND MID ATLANTIC REGION LATE
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO PERSIST AT THE KGFL/KALB/KPOU TAF
SITES THROUGH AROUND 00Z FRIDAY...THEN DETERIORATING TO MVFR AS
MOISTURE ASSOCIATE WIT THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES IN. MAINLY P6SM SKC
AND CALM WIND WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH
INCREASING MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS BY LATE MORNING/EARLY
AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY THICKEN WITH CIGS LOWERING
ESPECIALLY BY EVENING. THERE WILL BE A THREAT OF PRECIP STARTING
SHORTLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT FOR KALB/KPOU AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES
CLOSER...AND HAVE INDICATED -SN TO START AT KALB WITH A MIX OF
-RA/-SN INITIALLY AT KPOU.

WARMER AIR WILL EVENTUALLY SURGE NORTHWARD TO JUST NORTH OF THE
CAPITAL REGION...LIKELY CHANGING ANY RAIN/SNOW MIX TO RAIN AT
KPOU BY 12Z FRIDAY...WITH KALB CHANGING FROM SNOW OVER TO A
RAIN/SNOW MIX BETWEEN 06Z-12Z FRIDAY. WHEN THE PRECIP BEGINS AT
KGFL AROUND 06Z FRIDAY IT WILL START AS SNOW...WITH COLDER AIR
EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE KEEPING PTYPE AS ALL SNOW THERE.

OUTLOOK...
FRI...MVFR/IFR...RA AT KPOU...RA/SN AT KALB...SN AT KGFL. BECOMING
WINDY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
FRI NGT...MVFR-VFR...CHC -SHSN EARLY. WINDY.
SAT...VFR. NO SIG WX.
SAT NGT-SUN...MVFR/IFR. -SN LIKELY.
SUN NGT...VFR. NO SIG WX.
MON...MVFR/IFR...RA/SN CHANGING TO RA. BECOMING WINDY.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
WITH TEMPERATURES CONTINUING BELOW FREEZING AND NO PRECIPITATION
EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...NO HYDRO PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...AS RIVER ICE WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN
STEADY OR SLOWLY BUILD.

WARMER AIR AND A MIXED PRECIPITATION EVENT LOOKS TO AFFECT THE AREA
FROM THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. AT THIS POINT...IT APPEARS THAT
THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OUR REGION COULD EXPERIENCE A PERIOD OF HEAVY
RAIN...ALONG WITH TEMPERATURES RISING ABOVE FREEZING ON FRIDAY. THIS
RAIN MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED SMALL STREAM...URBAN...POOR DRAINAGE AND
BASEMENT FLOODING...ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING DUE TO ICE JAMS.

ANOTHER BOUT OF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL BE POSSIBLE
MONDAY...WHICH MAY ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY WARMER TEMPERATURES.
SHOULD THIS OCCUR...THE POTENTIAL FOR HYDRO RELATED
ISSUES...INCLUDING SOME ICE BREAKUP AND ICE JAM FLOODING...WOULD
INCREASE LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.

FOR DETAILS ON SPECIFIC AREA RIVERS AND LAKES...INCLUDING OBSERVED
AND FORECAST RIVER STAGES AND LAKE ELEVATIONS...PLEASE VISIT THE
ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE /AHPS/ GRAPHS ON OUR WEBSITE.

&&

.ALY WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
NY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
     FOR NYZ032-033-038>043-082>084.
MA...NONE.
VT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
     FOR VTZ013>015.

&&

SYNOPSIS...KL
NEAR TERM...KL/GJM/JPV
SHORT TERM...KL
LONG TERM...BGM
AVIATION...JPV
HYDROLOGY...SND/FRUGIS/KL
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 4:59 PM EST, 11 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
459 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

NYZ032-033-038>043-082>084-VTZ013>015-241200-
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-
WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
459 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SOUTHERN
ADIRONDACKS...WESTERN AND CENTRAL MOHAWK VALLEY...AND THE LAKE
GEORGE SARATOGA REGION OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...AND FOR SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

ANOTHER BOUT OF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL BE POSSIBLE
MONDAY...WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY WARMER TEMPERATURES. SHOULD
THIS OCCUR...THE POTENTIAL FOR HYDRO RELATED ISSUES...INCLUDING
SOME ICE BREAKUP AND ICE JAM FLOODING...WOULD INCREASE LATE MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-241200-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-
SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
EASTERN DUTCHESS-
459 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...AND THE GREATER CAPITAL
REGION...EASTERN CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN TACONICS...AND MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST CENTRAL NEW
YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM THE OHIO VALLEY INTO SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THIS WILL SPREAD A SWATH OF
SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX...INCLUDING SOME FREEZING RAIN...ACROSS THE
REGION FRIDAY...BEGINNING BEFORE DAYBREAK...AND LASTING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITHIN THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE
VALLEY AND HELDERBERGS...AND POSSIBLY THE TACONICS AND BERKSHIRES.
SHOULD CONFIDENCE LEVEL INCREASE FOR SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION
TO OCCUR...THEN WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WOULD BE ISSUED.

IN ADDITION...SOUTHERN AREAS COULD EXPERIENCE A PERIOD OF HEAVY
RAIN...ALONG WITH TEMPERATURES RISING ABOVE FREEZING ON FRIDAY.
THIS RAIN MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED SMALL STREAM...URBAN...POOR DRAINAGE
AND BASEMENT FLOODING...ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING DUE TO ICE JAMS.
SHOULD CONFIDENCE LEVELS INCREASE THAT SUCH CONDITIONS WILL
OCCUR...A FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE ISSUED.

ANOTHER BOUT OF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL BE POSSIBLE
MONDAY...WHICH MAY ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY WARMER TEMPERATURES.
SHOULD THIS OCCUR...THE POTENTIAL FOR HYDRO RELATED
ISSUES...INCLUDING SOME ICE BREAKUP AND ICE JAM FLOODING...WOULD
INCREASE LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 10:16 AM ESTFlood WatchALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster28 hr
Feb 24, 4:14 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 2 more27 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.