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Winter Weather Advisory 21, NWS Albany, NY

October 28, 20114 counties in New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this winter weather advisory at Oct 28, 2011, 4:11 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Oct 29, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2011, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 30, 2011, 1:12 AM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Fulton County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 62 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 12:00Z on 2011-10-28Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2011-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -97 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1338 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
89 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-97 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

325 
WWUS41 KALY 282011
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-084-VTZ013>015-
290415-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0011.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0012.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
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-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...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...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...
POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
6 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN VERMONT...BERKSHIRES...THE SCHOHARIE
  VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS...GREATER CAPITAL
  REGION...HELDERBERGS...TACONICS...LITCHFIELD HILLS...AND MID HUDSON
  VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES FOR VALLEY AREAS OF THE GREATER
  CAPITAL REGION...AND SCHOHARIE VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE
  MID HUDSON VALLEY...CONNECTICUT VALLEY OF SOUTHERN VERMONT...AND
  VALLEYS AREAS OF LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. 6 TO 12 INCHES
  ACROSS ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 1000 FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 15
  INCHES ACROSS THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...LITCHFIELD
  HILLS...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING
  AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAF COVERED
  LIMBS...TREES AND POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
  WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL REGION SOUTHWARD...WITH LONG
  DURATION POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND
  LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. ROADS WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS FOR
  TRAVEL BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS
  OF 30-40 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND
  LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE LOWER
  30S BY AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE
  TO HEAVY SNOWFALL.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ041-043-083-290415-
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0012.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WHITEHALL...
GRANVILLE...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY
TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN SARATOGA...SOUTHEASTERN WARREN...AND
  NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING
  AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAF COVERED
  LIMBS...TREES AND POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME
  POWER OUTAGES TO OCCUR. ROADS WILL ALSO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
  TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE LOWER
  30S BY AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE
  TO HEAVY SNOWFALL.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-290415-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0021.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
411 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 AM
EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MODERATE SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
SATURDAY TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY MORNING
  AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE SATURDAY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL.
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE LOWER
  30S BY AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE SNOWFALL.

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.

&&

$$

FRUGIS/WASULA
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WWUS41 KALY 290149
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
949 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084-
VTZ013>015-291200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
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-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...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...
KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...
PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...
MILLERTON...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
949 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN VERMONT...BERKSHIRES...THE SCHOHARIE 
  VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION... 
  HELDERBERGS...TACONICS...LITCHFIELD HILLS...AND MID HUDSON 
  VALLEY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES FOR VALLEY AREAS OF THE GREATER 
  CAPITAL REGION...AND SCHOHARIE VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE 
  MID HUDSON VALLEY...CONNECTICUT VALLEY OF SOUTHERN VERMONT...
  AND VALLEYS AREAS OF LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. 6 TO 12 
  INCHES ACROSS ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 1000 FEET WITH LOCALLY 
  UP TO 15 INCHES ACROSS THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...LITCHFIELD 
  HILLS... BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY 
  MORNING AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE SATURDAY 
  EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAF 
  COVERED LIMBS...TREES AND POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS 
  FOR WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL REGION 
  SOUTHWARD...WITH LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ACROSS 
  THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. ROADS 
  WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  OF 30-40 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND 
  LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. 

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE 
  LOWER 30S BY AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY SATURDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU
SHOULD PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES. 

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-291200-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
949 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY
TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES 
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY 
  MORNING AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE 
  SATURDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 20 MPH. 

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S ON SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE 
  LOWER 30S BY AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY SATURDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL.

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. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. 

&&

$$
810 
WWUS41 KALY 290841
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
441 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084-
VTZ013>015-292100-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
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-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...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...
KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...
PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...
MILLERTON...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
441 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN VERMONT...BERKSHIRES...THE SCHOHARIE 
  VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION... 
  HELDERBERGS...TACONICS...LITCHFIELD HILLS...AND MID HUDSON 
  VALLEY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES FOR VALLEY AREAS OF THE GREATER
  CAPITAL REGION...AND 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY. 5 TO
  10 INCHES FOR THE MID HUDSON VALLEY...VALLEY AREAS OF LITCHFIELD
  COUNTY CONNECTICUT...AND THE HELDERBERGS...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES
  ACROSS ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 1000 FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 15
  INCHES ACROSS THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...LITCHFIELD
  HILLS...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN BY LATE SATURDAY
  MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN AREAS BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW BY MID
  AFTERNOON...WITH THE MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW DEVELOPING DURING THE
  MID TO LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS...QUICKLY CHANGING
  TO SNOW BY SUNSET. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAF COVERED
  LIMBS...TREES AND POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
  WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL REGION
  SOUTHWARD...WITH LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
  MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT. ROADS WILL
  BECOME TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL TOWARD SUNSET...CONTINUING THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF
  25 TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD
  COUNTY CONNECTICUT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 30S SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE
  LOWER 30S BY LATE AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S BY LATE SATURDAY
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU
SHOULD PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-292100-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
441 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES 
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY SUNSET. SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE SATURDAY
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 20 MPH. 

* TEMPERATURES...MID 30S SATURDAY MORNING FALLING TO THE LOWER
  30S BY SUNSET AND UPPER 20S BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

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. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
225 
WWUS41 KALY 291506
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1106 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084-
VTZ013>015-292200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
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-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...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...
KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...
PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...
MILLERTON...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
1106 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT INCLUDING THE GLENS FALLS
  AREA...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID
  HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHRIES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND
  SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...
  5 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS AND MID
  HUDSON VALLEY...AND 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHEASTERN CATSKILLS...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES...LITCHFIELD
  COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT WITH LOCALLY UP TO 15 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD TODAY BECOMING
  HEAVY AT TIMES BY THIS EVENING. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS
  EXPECTED MAINLY IN VALLEY LOCATIONS WITH A CHANGE OVER TO ALL
  SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAFED LIMBS
  AND TREES ONTO POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR WIDESPREAD POWER
  OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL DISTRICT SOUTHWARD...WITH LONG DURATION
  POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...ROADS WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS FOR
  TRAVEL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUING THROUGH THE EVENING.

* WINDS...IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST
  WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED
  ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON
  VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU
SHOULD PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-292200-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.111029T1600Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
1106 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES 
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE ADVISORY AREA BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS. 

* WINDS...IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST
  WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

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. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
864 
WWUS41 KALY 291709
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
109 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084-
VTZ013>015-292200-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
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-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...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...
KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...
PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...
MILLERTON...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...
FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...
NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
109 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT INCLUDING THE GLENS FALLS 
  AREA...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...
  MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHRIES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY 
  AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE GREATER CAPITAL 
  DISTRICT... 5 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY...
  HELDERBERGS AND MID HUDSON VALLEY...AND 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS 
  THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CATSKILLS...TACONICS...
  BERKSHIRES...LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT WITH 
  LOCALLY UP TO 15 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON
  BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH THE EVENING...TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN NUMEROUS LEAFED LIMBS
  AND TREES ONTO POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR WIDESPREAD
  POWER OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL DISTRICT SOUTHWARD... WITH LONG
  DURATION POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...ROADS WILL BECOME
  TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL.

* WINDS...IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE EVENING...NORTH TO
  NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CATSKILLS...MID
  HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU
SHOULD PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-292200-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
109 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES 
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE EARLY SEASON SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE ADVISORY AREA BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF 
  LATE TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS. 

* WINDS...IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 
  WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

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. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
946 
WWUS41 KALY 292026
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
426 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

NYZ043-083-300400-
/O.CAN.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS
426 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN WARREN
  COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS....SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND OR TREE LIMBS. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU
SHOULD PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-047>054-058>061-063>066-084-
VTZ013>015-300400-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-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-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...COBLESKILL...
MIDDLEBURGH...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...KINGSTON...
NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...
DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...
HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
426 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...
  HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS... MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS
  ...BERKSHRIES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES IN THE LITCHFIELD HILLS. 8 TO 16
  INCHES ACROSS MID HUDSON VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS...SOUTHERN
  BERKSHIRES...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TACONICS AND SOUTHERN
  LITCHFIELD COUNTY. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN
  TACONICS...NORTHERN BERKSHIRES AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. 4 TO 8
  INCHES IN THE GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...HELDERBERGS AND THE
  SCHOHARIE VALLEY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES...MAINLY TO THE SOUTH
  AND EAST OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH
  THE SNOW TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BRING DOWN LEAFED LIMBS AND TREES
  ONTO POWER LINES. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR WIDESPREAD POWER
  OUTAGES FROM THE CAPITAL DISTRICT SOUTHWARD... WITH LONG
  DURATION POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...ROADS WILL
  BECOME TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS
  OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN
  CATSKILLS... MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-082-300400-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
426 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES 
  IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATED SNOW 
  BRINGING DOWN TREES AND TREE LIMBS. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE
POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
156 
WWUS41 KALY 292347
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
747 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-047>054-058>061-063>066-084-
VTZ013>015-300700-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-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-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...COBLESKILL...
MIDDLEBURGH...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...KINGSTON...
NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...
DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...
HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
747 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...
  HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS
  BERKSHIRES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES ACROSS LITCHFIELD COUNTY...THE
  BERKSHIRES...AND THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TACONICS. 8 TO 16
  INCHES ACROSS MID HUDSON VALLEY AND EASTERN CATSKILLS. 6 TO 12
  INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN TACONICS AND INTO THE SOUTHERN
  REACHES OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...HELDERBERGS AND SCHOHARIE
  COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL DROP OFF AS YOU MOVE NORTHWARD
  ACROSS THE CAPITAL DISTRICT INTO THE SARATOGA REGION WITH
  AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES MAINLY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF
  THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH
  THE SNOW TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DOWN TREES LIMBS AND TREES
  ONTO POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...ROADS WILL BE
  TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35
  MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CATSKILLS...MID
  HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-043-082-083-300700-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...NORTHVILLE...
MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
747 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...WARREN AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON
  COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING OFF
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW MAY BRING DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS ONTO POWER LINES
  RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
263 
WWUS41 KALY 300039
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
839 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-047>054-058>061-063>066-084-
VTZ013>015-300700-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-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-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...COBLESKILL...
MIDDLEBURGH...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...KINGSTON...
NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...
DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...
HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
839 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY... 
  HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS 
  BERKSHIRES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 30 INCHES ACROSS THE BERKSHIRES. 10 TO 20
  INCHES ACROSS LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  TACONICS. 8 TO 16 INCHES ACROSS MID HUDSON VALLEY AND EASTERN
  CATSKILLS. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN TACONICS AND INTO
  THE SOUTHERN REACHES OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...HELDERBERGS AND
  SCHOHARIE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL
  DROP OFF AS YOU MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE CAPITAL DISTRICT INTO
  THE SARATOGA REGION WITH AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES MAINLY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF 
  THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...
  WITH THE SNOW TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DOWN TREES LIMBS AND 
  TREES ONTO POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. THE 
  POTENTIAL EXISTS LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES. IN ADDITION... 
  ROADS WILL BE TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 
  35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN 
  CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

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. YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-042-043-082-083-300700-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...NORTHVILLE...
MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
839 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FULTON...MONTGOMERY...WARREN AND NORTHERN 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING 
  OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW MAY BRING DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS ONTO POWER LINES 
  RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE MODERATE 
  SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
738 
WWUS41 KALY 300512
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
112 AM EDT SUN OCT 30 2011

NYZ041-047>053-058-059-063-064-084-300615-
/O.CAN.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN SARATOGA-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA SPRINGS...COBLESKILL...
MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...
ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...
ALBANY...TROY...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...
COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...SUNDOWN...
ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...
PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...
CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH
112 AM EDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION AND SARATOGA
COUNTY...THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...AND ULSTER
COUNTY.

ALTHOUGH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST
OVERNIGHT...THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS
ENDED. RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN VIGILANT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF
FALLING TREE LIMBS DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE HEAVY WET SNOW...AND
SOME WIND.

$$

NYZ039-040-042-043-082-083-300615-
/O.CAN.KALY.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...
WELLSVILLE...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...NORTHVILLE...
MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
112 AM EDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY...AND LAKE GEORGE
REGION.

ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS MAY PERSIST
OVERNIGHT...THE THREAT FOR MODERATE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS HAS
ENDED.

$$

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-060-061-065-066-VTZ013>015-301000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-111030T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-BENNINGTON-
WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...HUDSON...CHATHAM...
POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
112 AM EDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...DUTCHESS COUNTY...THE TACONICS...THE
  BERKSHIRES....LITCHFIELD COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH
  DAYBREAK OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 30
  INCHES IN THE BERKSHIRES...10 TO 20 INCHES ACROSS LITCHFIELD
  COUNTY AND THE CENTRAL TACONICS...AND 6 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS
  SOUTHERN VERMONT.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW OF VARYING INTENSITY...TAPERING OFF
  BEFORE DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DOWN TREES LIMBS AND TREES
  ONTO POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...ROADS
  WILL REMAIN TREACHEROUS FOR TRAVEL.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35
  MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF
  MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL.

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. YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR
POSSIBLE LONG DURATION POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 weather advisory went out at Oct 28, 1:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 1:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
153 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A CHILLY CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL BUILD INTO THE
NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. SATURDAY...A COASTAL LOW WILL ORGANIZE ON THE
DELMARVA COAST....AND MOVE TO THE GULF OF MAINE SUNDAY MORNING.
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW AND
RAIN TO MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA...PARTICULARLY FROM THE CAPITAL
REGION SOUTH AND EAST. ANOTHER CHILLY HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL
BUILD ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD TO START THE WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 130 PM EDT...PREVIOUS THINKING CONTINUES WITH THE WINTER
STORM WATCH UP FOR THE CAPITAL REGION...SOUTHERN VERMONT...AND THE
SCHOHARIE VALLEY/NRN CATSKILLS...AND POINTS SOUTH. THERE MAY BE A
SHARP GRADIENT WITH THE SNOWFALL BASED ON THE TRACK OF THE BOMBING
CYCLONE...AND THE AMOUNT OF DRY COLD AIR THAT WILL BE FUNNEL
SOUTHWARD FROM THE ANTICYCLONE RETREATING E/NE OVER ERN QUEBEC.
MORE UPDATES LATER OF POSSIBLE UPGRADES TO WARNINGS.

PREVIOUS NEAR TERM...

...WINTER STORM WATCH EXPANDED NORTHWARD TO THE CAPITAL REGION...
SOUTHERN VERMONT...AND THE NORTHERN CATSKILLS FOR SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT...

AS OF 1100 AM EDT...BUSY MORNING WRAPPING UP THE LIGHT TO MODERATE
WET SNOW EVENT LAST NIGHT...AND GEARING UP FOR THE COASTAL STORM
FOR SATURDAY. THE GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO CONVERGE ON A MAJOR EAST
COAST LATE OCTOBER SNOWSTORM. THE 12Z NAM HAS COME IN WITH A
FURTHER JOG TO THE NORTH WITH THE 1 INCH LIQUID EQUIVALENT LINE
INTO SOUTHERN VT...ERN GREENE CTY...AND NRN COLUMBIA CTY. A SHARP
GRADIENT OCCURS FROM THE CAPITAL REGION NORTH AND WEST. THE NAM
HAS BEEN THE OUTLIER...THAT IS JUMPING ON BOARD WITH THE GLOBAL
ENSEMBLE MEAN...SREF MEAN...ECMWF...AND GFS. THE 06Z GFS INDICATES
THE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SPREADING NORTHWARD THROUGH THE CAPITAL
REGION.

WE ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY CHANCES WITH THIS STORM. THERE COULD
BE A MAJOR SOCIETAL IMPACT ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE FCST
AREA. LEAVES ARE ON THE TREES IN THE VALLEYS /ESPECIALLY FROM THE
CAPITAL DISTRICT SOUTH/...AND ACROSS SOME OF THE HILLS. 3 TO 6
INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW COULD BE VERY PERILOUS BRINGING DOWN
NUMEROUS LIMBS AND POWER LINES. WE HAVE TRIED TO EMPHASIZE THIS IN THE
WATCH STATEMENT ! POTENTIALLY...THERE COULD BE NUMEROUS POWER
OUTAGES. DESPITE NOT HITTING THE 7 INCH OR GREATER CRITERIA...WE
FEEL THIS WATCH IS NECESSARY DUE TO THE POTENTIAL SOCIETAL IMPACT.
THE BEST LOW AND MID LEVEL FGEN ON THE NAM/GFS MAY IMPACT THE
CAPITAL REGION SOUTH AND EAST SAT PM/SAT NIGHT WITH SNOW RATES
EXCEEDING 1 INCH AN HOUR.

WE ALSO STARTED THE WATCH EARLIER AT NOONTIME EVERYWHERE. THERE
ARE SOME TIMING DIFFERENCES WITH ONSET OF THE PCPN WITH THE GFS A
LITTLE FASTER THAN THE NAM. BOTTOM LINE...ANY RAIN/SNOW MIX SHOULD
QUICKLY TURN TO SNOW BASED ON THE WET BULB/EVAPORATIVE COOLING.
THE NAM TRIES TO HANG ONTO TO THE DRY WEDGE A LITTLE LONGER WITH
THE RETREATING COLD CANADIAN ANTICYCLONE ACROSS QUEBEC. THE LOW
LEVEL BAROCLINIC ZONE QUICKLY MOVES TOWARDS THE SRN PERIPHERY OF
THE FCST AREA IN THE MORNING INCREASING THE UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION
FOR THE RAIN/SNOW MIX TO START. THE TRACK OF COASTAL LOW GOES FROM
NEAR THE DELMARVA REGION AT 1800 UTC...TO JUST EAST OF CAPE COD AT
0600 UTC/SUN. THE SFC WAVE GOES THROUGH RAPID CYCLOGENESIS DURING
THIS STRETCH WITH THE 06Z/GFS HAVING A 988 HPA LOW NEAR CAPE
COD...18 HRS EARLIER WE HAVE A 1008 HPA LOW NEAR HATTERAS !

FOR THE REST OF TODAY INTO TONIGHT...IT WILL BE THE CALM BEFORE
THE STORM WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL WITH LOTS OF SUNSHINE.
TEMPS WILL BE RUNNING ABOUT 10 DEGREES OR SO BELOW NORMAL. THE
HIGH WILL SLOWLY RETREAT EASTWARD OVER NRN NEW ENGLAND
OVERNIGHT...WITH CLOUDS THICKENING AND LOWERING FROM THE SOUTH AND
WEST WITH THE APPROACHING STORM.

PREVIOUS NEAR TERM...

THIS UPDATE IS TO CANCEL THE FREEZE WARNING. TEMPERATURES FELL
BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WHERE THE GROWING SEASON WAS ON GOING.
WE HAVE ISSUED AN SPS TO CLOSE THE GROWING SEASON. TEMPS WILL WARM
INTO THE 40S AND POSSIBLY NEAR 50F IN THE VALLEYS. WE RETRENDED
THE T/RH/APPARENT TEMPS BASED ON OBSERVATIONS. WE ALSO CONTINUED
THE SUNNY/MOSTLY SUNNY TRENDS WITH THE SFC HIGH BUILDING IN.

WE ARE CONTINUING TO ASSESS THE 06Z AND INCOMING 12Z DATA FOR A
POSSIBLE EXPANSION OF THE WINTER STORM WATCH FURTHER NORTHWARD.
THIS IS BASED ON THE ECMWF/GFS/SREF MEAN/GEFS MEAN/HPC TRACKS AND
QPF DISTRIBUTION. IT ALSO SHOULD BE NOTED THAT HEAVY WET SNOW
BELOW THE 7"/12 HR CRITERIA COULD PRODUCE A SIGNIFICANT SOCIETAL
IMPACT WITH POWER OUTAGES AS FAR NORTH AS THE CAPITAL REGION WITH
THE LEAVES STILL ON THE TREES. AGAIN...WE ARE CONTINUING TO ASSESS
THE DATA AND MAY HAVE TO EXPAND NORTHWARD LATER TODAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
WHILE THERE WAS SOME SPREAD IN THE MODEL SUITE WITH RESPECT TO A
POTENTIAL WEEKEND STORM EARLIER...THERE IS INCREASING CONSENSUS
THAT SUCH AN EVENT WILL IMPACT SOME PART OF THE FCA
SATURDAY....PARTICULARLY SOUTH AND EAST OF ALB. WITH THE
BAROCLINIC ZONE STALLED OFF CAROLINA COAST ALONG THE GULF
STREAM...AND A SERIES OF 500HPA SHORT WAVES DIGGING INTO A
CUTOFF...RAPID CYCLOGENESIS WILL ENSUE OVER DELMARVA SATURDAY
MORNING...AND THE DEEPENING SFC LOW WILL MOVE TO CAPE COD BY 2AM
SUNDAY AND GULF OF MAINE SUNDAY MORNING.

WITH COLD AIR MASS OVER RGN AND ALL MODEL 500-1000HPA THICKNESS
VALUES BELOW OR WELL BELOW 540 WE WILL ONCE AGAIN BE FACING A COMPLEX
EARLY WINTER TYPE STORM WITH RAIN OR SNOW...AND PTYPE ISSUES
DEPENDENT ON LOW LEVEL THERMAL STRUCTURE...DYNAMIC COOLING...TIME
OF DAY.

WHILE THE GENERAL PATTERN AND TRENDS ARE SIMILAR ACROSS THE MODEL
SUITE..THERE ARE STILL SOME DIFFERENCES WITH RESPECT TO IMPACTS IN FCA.

THE GEM DEVELOPS COASTAL LOW FURTHER EAST AND MOVES IT FURTHER AWAY
FM THE COAST...AS ITS 500 HPA STRUCTURE REMAINS OPEN AND DOES NOT
CLOSE OFF. ITS PRODUCES QPF ON THE ORDER OF 0 (N & W OF ALB) TO
0.75 IN CATSKILLS AT LITCHFIELD CO. ITS THE COLDEST WITH
THICKNESS BELOW 530 AND H850HPA TEMPS BELOW -6C. MOST OF ITS QPF
FALLS AT NIGHT...SO ITS MOSTLY SNOW FROM ALB S & E.

THE NAM IS SIMILAR TO GEM...EVEN FURTHER SOUTH ITS QPF RANGES
FROM 0 AT ALB TO 0.75 IN NW CT. ITS QPF MOVES IN EARLIER SAT AFTN BUT
THE BULK AGAIN FALLS AT NIGHT. ITS H850 TEMPS REMAIN -6C TO -8C.
AND EXCEPT IN MOST SOUTHERN AREAS AT ONSET THICKNESS REMAIN BELOW 530.
THIS IS ALSO A MAINLY SNOW SCENARIO...SOME RAIN AT ONSET AND
LESSOR QPF AMOUNTS. THE 925 TEMPS ARE ACTUALLY COLDER TO THE SOUTH
IN THE NAM AT -2 TO -4C REFLECTING DIABATIC COOLING.

THE GFS IS ONLY A TAD WARMER...JUST ABOUT BOMBS A NORTHEASTER
MUCH CLOSER TO THE COAST...QPF IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT THE FAR
NORTHERN AREAS OF THE ADIRONDACKS. QPF RANGES FROM A TENTH IN
ADIRONDACKS 1.75 INCHES IN NW CT. THE 12UTC ECMWF WAS VERY
SIMILAR. GFS H850 TEMPS ARE NEVER NR OR ABV 0C...AND NEITHER IS 925HPA
TEMP ABV 0C EXCPT VERY BRIEFLY AT ONSET IN LITCHFIELD CO.

ONSET IS EVENT EARLIER DURING THE DAY...BUT EVEN THE GFS SUGGESTS
MAJOR DIABATIC COOLING AFTR ONSET. SO MAYBE SOME RAIN IN FAR SE
AT ONSET...BUT BY EVENING DYNAMICS AND TIME OF DAY SAY MOSTLY SNOW
EVERYWHERE.

GFS AND PVS ECMWF SUGGEST A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM...MANY
INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW. TREES REMAIN FULLY LEAFED IN SOUTHEAST
AND STILL FOLIATED IN MANY AREAS EXCPT N MOUNTAINS. AKA OCT 1987
BUT MAJOR IMPACTS FARTHER S.

THE GFS SIMPLIFIED SNOW OUTPUT IS 1-4 INCHES NORTH...10-15 IN HIGHER
TRRN OF VT/MA/NY AND 6-8 ON VLY FLOORS. YES THESE ARE WINTER EQ
AND THURSDAYS EVENT IT WAS ADVERTISING 4-8 INCHES AND MOST AREAS
SAW 1-3. ITS NAM COUNTER PART IS MUCH FURTHER SOUTH...WITH 1-2 IN
CATSKILLS AND 8 IN LITCHFIELD.

ON ENSEMBLE DATA THAT/S AVBL AT ALB THE 21UTC SREFS AND 18UTC GEFS
HAD ALL MEMBERS BUT ONE SNOW...AND QFS FM 0.2 TO 2.2 IN LIQ. 00UTC
GEFS HAVE ALL SNOW AND QPF FM 0.9 TO 1.8 AT ALBANY. AGAIN ITS
PTYPES EQ ARE BASED ON MID WINTER.

LATEST WINTER WEATHER DESK GUID LEANS VERY MUCH TWRD GFS WITH 1-4
INCHES N TIER AND 12-15 INCHES IN S CATSKILLS AND NW CT.

IF IT WERE DECIDED ID PUT WINTER STORM WATCH OUT ALMOST EVERYWHERE
NOW. BUT ITS LATE OCT...THERE ARE VARIABLES THAT MAKE SOME OF THE
MID WINTER FORECASTING GUIDES AND RULES OF THUMB LESS RELIABLE.
FOR NOW WILL CONFINE THE WATCH TO FAR SOUTHERN TIER AND HIR TRRN
OF CATSKILLS.

BUT THE SUN IS NO STRONGER TODAY THAN FEB 14TH. THE GROUND ISNT
FROZEN. MOST OF THE EVENT FALLS LATE IN AFTN AND AT NIGHT. OTHER FACTORS
THAT MAY TRIM SNOW AMOUNTS FROM RAW 10 TO 1 IS SOME EARLY QPF WILL
GET USED TO DYNAMICALLY COOL COLUMN IN FAR SE...AND SOME WILL MELT AT
ONSET...AND CLOUD TEMPS WOULD RESULT IN A HEAVY WET TYPE SNOW. BUT
GIVEN THE QPF CAN VARY ALOT STILL AND RATIO WILL BE ON LOWER
SIDE...JUST WENT WITH 10/1 FOR NOW.

THERE'S GROWING CONFIDENCE IN A SIGNIFICANT SNOW EVENT...PARTICULARLY
SOUTH AND EAST. THIS CONTINUES THE TRENDS OF THE PAST SVRL RUNS. WILL
BLEND THE TWO MAJOR US MODEL SUITES...AND LET THE NUMBERS FALL
OUT. WILL HIGHLIGHT GROWING THREAT IN HWO AND WS WATCH S TIER. WILL
TILT MORE TWRD THE GFS AS THE 00UTC ECMWF JOINED THAT CAMP.

THE COASTAL STORM WILL QUICKLY EXIT SUNDAY MORNING WITH SFC RIDGE BUILDING
QUICKLY ALONG EAST COAST IN ITS WAKE. THIS SFC HIGH WILL SETTLE
OVER THE MID ATLC STATES MONDAY WITH MAINLY FAIR CONDS...BUT A
DIGGING 500HPA TROF INTO THE SE USA AND WAA ON THE HIGHS BACK SIDE
WILL INCR CLOUDS DURING THE AFTN. TEMPS WILL REMAIN WELL BLO
NORMAL PARTICULARLY IF THERE'S A FRESH HEAVY WET SNOWPACK.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
PERIOD STARTS WITH CHILLY SFC HIGH ALONG E SEABOARD FOR TRICKER
TREATERS. HWVR AT 500HPA RATHER SHARP TROF IS DIGGING FM OH VLY
INTO SE US ON GFS AND THRU MID ATLC IN ECMWF. ON BOTH OF THESE
MODELS ITS MAIN IMPACTS ARE INCRG CLOUDS MON INTO TUE. ONCE IT
PASSES SFC HIGH MOVES TO COAST AND WAA AND RETURN FLOW BEGIN
MODERATING AIR MASS INTO WED. THU A CDFNT DROPS SE FM ST LAWRENCE
VLY. AFTER THAT THE ECMWF AND GFS GO TO DIFFERENT ATMOSPHERES.
ECMWF BUILDS RIDGE AND MILDER PERIOD AND A WAA RAIN EVENT SAT.
THE GFS DIGS A MASSIVE CUTOFF AND ST LAWRENCE VLY STORM. SINCE ITS
CONSISTENT TO DAY 6...POPULATED WITH GMOS. THE MODELS HAVE A WEEK
TO RESOLVE NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN OVER NY AND NEW ENGLAND INTO THE
OVERNIGHT PERIOD. A COASTAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST FROM NEAR HATTERAS NC SATURDAY MORNING. THIS STRONG
COASTAL LOW WILL BRING MAINLY SNOW TO THE E-CNTRL NY TERMINALS
SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE NIGHTTIME PERIOD...AS IT PASSES SOUTH OF
LONG ISLAND TO NEAR CAPE COD.

VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
PERIOD. THE HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
OVERNIGHT. EXPECT THE CLOUDS TO CONTINUE TO THICKEN AND LOWER
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

THE LEADING EDGE OF LIGHT SNOW GETS CLOSE TO KPOU IN THE LATE
MORNING. IT WILL TAKE A LITTLE MORE TIME FOR THE LOW LEVELS TO
SATURATE FURTHER NORTH. EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE IN THE
AFTERNOON FROM KPOU NORTH TO KGFL TO IFR/LIFR LEVELS IN THE SNOW.

THE WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NW AT AROUND 10 KTS THIS
AFTERNOON...AND WILL BECOME LIGHT TO CALM TOWARDS SUNSET. THE
WINDS WILL INCREASE TOMORROW FROM THE N/NE AT 5-10 KTS.

OUTLOOK...
SAT PM...VFR EARLY...DETERIORATING TO IFR/LIFR WITH LOW
CLOUDS...SNOW...AND MIST.
SAT NIGHT...IFR/MVFR IMPROVING TO VFR LATE.
SUN-MON...VFR...NO SIG WX.
MON NIGHT...VFR...SLIGHT CHC -SNSH.
TUE...VFR...NO SIG WX.
TUE NIGHT-WED...VFR...SLIGHT CHC -SHRA/-SHSN.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
THERE ARE NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE FIRE WEATHER SEASON WILL OFFICIALLY END WITH THE EVENING
ISSUANCE ON FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER PRODUCT FORECAST (FWF) AND
NFDRS FORECAST WILL BE DISCONTINUED AS WELL AS THE FIRE WEATHER
DISCUSSION. HOWEVER... WE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE THE FIRE WEATHER
GRIDS THROUGH THE YEAR...TWICE A DAY. ALSO...ANY LEGITIMATE SPOT
REQUEST WILL BE HONORED AT ALL TIMES.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH HIGH
PRESSURE IN CONTROL.

MODELS ARE SUGGESTING THAT A COASTAL LOW WILL FORM NEAR CAPE
HATTERAS ON SATURDAY...THEN RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
ALONG THE COAST TO NOVA SCOTIA BY SUNDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM
MAY BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO AT LEAST THE
SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE FORECAST AREA...WITH ONE TO TWO INCHES
OF LIQUID BY SUNDAY MORNING. AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
NORTH AND WEST TO LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. INDICATIONS ARE
NEARLY ALL THE STORM WILL COME AS SNOW EXCEPT IN OUR SOUTHER-
MOST AREAS WHERE IT MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH OR TURN TO RAIN.
ENOUGH SNOW SHOULD ACCUMULATE TO SOAK UP MOST...IF NOT ALL...
OF THE RAIN...SO RIVER FLOWS WILL REMAIN LOW. DRY WEATHER IS
LIKELY TO RETURN SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH A WARMING
TREND WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE MUCH OF THE SNOW TO MELT.

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...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
     SATURDAY NIGHT FOR CTZ001-013.
NY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
     SATURDAY NIGHT FOR NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-084.
MA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
     SATURDAY NIGHT FOR MAZ001-025.
VT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
     SATURDAY NIGHT FOR VTZ013>015.

&&

SYNOPSIS...SNYDER/WASULA
NEAR TERM...WASULA
SHORT TERM...SNYDER
LONG TERM...SNYDER
AVIATION...WASULA
FIRE WEATHER...WASULA/HWJIV
HYDROLOGY...WASULA/RCK
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 28, 10:24 AM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1024 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

NYZ032-033-038>043-082-083-291430-
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
1024 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF A MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ON SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES...THEN A WINTER STORM
WATCH MAY BE ISSUED LATER TODAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-084-VTZ013>015-
291430-
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-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
1024 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

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

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.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
Oct 28, 4:14 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 4 more12 hr
Oct 28, 4:11 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 5 more37 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in New York, 2011Every winter weather advisory 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.