Alert archive / Vermont / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 24, 2011, 3:31 AM EST for 11 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 4:00 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, 3:31 AM EST (08:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2011, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2011, 8:50 PM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 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 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 204 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.
- 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
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
609 WWUS41 KBTV 240831 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 331 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-242200- /O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0006.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 331 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT. THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATING AT A RATE OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING...BUT WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-242200- /O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0005.110225T1200Z-110226T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 331 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY...AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING...BUT WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S...FALLING THROUGH THE TEENS FRIDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ BANACOS
9 follow-up statements
856 WWUS41 KBTV 241724 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1224 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-250130- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 1224 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT. THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...FALLING AT A RATE OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BY THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY...THEN FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-250130- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 1224 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BY THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY...AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S...FALLING THROUGH THE TEENS FRIDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
799 WWUS41 KBTV 242046 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 346 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-250445- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 346 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT. THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...FALLING AT A RATE OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN IN SOUTHERN AREAS BY THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY AND MOVE NORTH DURING THE MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S...FALLING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-250445- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 346 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BY THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY...AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S...FALLING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
243 WWUS41 KBTV 250249 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 949 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-251100- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 949 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT. THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...LIGHTER AMOUNTS ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN IN SOUTHERN AREAS BY THE PRE-DAWN HOURS FRIDAY AND MOVE NORTH. SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S...FALLING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-251100- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 949 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...FROM 4 AM TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...GREATEST IN SOUTHERN AREAS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BY DAWN FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S...FALLING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ SLW
823 WWUS41 KBTV 250839 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 339 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-252100- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 339 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT. THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...BY EARLY THIS EVENING...8 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS FAR NORTHERN VERMONT AND NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN IN SOUTHERN AREAS AROUND DAYBREAK AND OVERSPREAD THE NORTH COUNTRY THROUGH 10 AM. SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BRING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING NORTH AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...DAYTIME 28 TO 32 DEGREES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS FRIDAY NIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-252100- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.110225T0900Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 339 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN DURING THE MID-MORNING HOURS...CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATER TODAY INTO THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...DAYTIME 28 TO 32 DEGREES...FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO OVERNIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ BANACOS
594 WWUS41 KBTV 251520 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1020 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-260000- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 1020 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS FAR NORTHERN VERMONT AND PARTS OF THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS. * CURRENT OBSERVATIONS...SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN OBSERVED NEAR BURLINGTON...WITH 4 INCHES ALREADY REPORTED AT SPRINGFIELD VERMONT AS OF 900 AM. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS TODAY IN THE 20S. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-260000- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 1020 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATER TODAY INTO THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS TODAY IN THE 20S. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
222 WWUS41 KBTV 251703 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1203 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-252300- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 1203 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT... AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW. * CURRENT OBSERVATIONS...SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN OBSERVED NEAR BURLINGTON...WITH 4.8 INCHES ALREADY REPORTED AS OF NOON TODAY. ALSO...7 INCHES WAS REPORTED NEAR LAKE PLACID...NEW YORK AND 8 INCHES AT CHESTER VERMONT. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TODAY. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-252300- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 1203 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATER TODAY INTO THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TODAY. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
039 WWUS41 KBTV 251958 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 258 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-260400- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 258 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT... AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES ACROSS RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES...AND PARTS OF THE WESTERN SLOPES FROM NASHVILLE TO NORTH UNDERHILL. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK AND EARLY THIS EVENING OVER MOST OF VERMONT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS BY TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NYZ026-027-087-260400- /O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 258 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE TEENS BY TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
242 WWUS41 KBTV 252312 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 612 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ026-027-087-260015- /O.CAN.KBTV.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 612 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. SNOW HAS ENDED IN THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY...THUS THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-260400- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 612 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT... AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING THROUGH THE TEENS TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
080 WWUS41 KBTV 260150 WSWBTV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 850 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-260300- /O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110226T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 850 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ALL OF VERMONT AND THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$
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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 24, 12:31 AM EST, 3 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 12:31 AM EST, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1231 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRY WEATHER TO THE AREA
OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE FIRST PART OF THURSDAY. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SOME LIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE
HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTY ON FRIDAY. ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
AS OF 941 PM EST WEDNESDAY...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREST
OVER THE REGION OVERNIGHT WITH CLEAR SKIES AND NEARLY CALM WINDS
EXPECTED. PREVIOUSLY ISSUED ZONE FORECAST HAS THIS WELL
COVERED...SO NO UPDATES WILL BE ISSUED.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FROM 408 PM EST WEDNESDAY... HIGH PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING EAST ON
THURSDAY. EXPECT CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL NOT
BE AS COLD AS THE PAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS. THE ONLY EXCEPTION TO
THIS WILL BE OVER THE NORTHEAST KINGDOM WHERE LOWS WILL BE LESS
THAN 10 BELOW. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE IN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
INCREASING CLOUDS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE RIGHT AROUND SEASONAL
NORMALS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 408 PM EST WEDNESDAY...SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS THURSDAY NIGHT AND LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO NEW
ENGLAND LATER FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM
SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA NORTHEAST TO THE BOSTON AREA FRIDAY
EVENING. STRONGEST FRONTOGENESIS WILL BE NORTHWEST OF THIS TRACK
AND SHOULD BE OVER OUR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS. SOME
DISCREPANCIES ON THE AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION WITH THIS
EVENT...BUT GIVEN THE SYSTEM IS PICKING UP GULF MOISTURE...CAN
SEE A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OVER MOST OF THE AREA. THIS WOULD
EQUATE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW...WITH THE
SNOW LIKELY TO BE ON THE HEAVIER SIDE. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ON THE
BACKSIDE LATER FRIDAY COULD ALSO IMPACT TRAVEL...THUS HAVE GONE
AHEAD AND ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE WHOLE AREA FRIDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. HAVE GONE WITH ALL SNOW RIGHT NOW...BUT
LATER FORECASTS WILL HAVE TO MONITOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME
SLEET...WHICH IF THERE IS ONE AREA THAT WOULD HAVE THIS
POTENTIAL...IT WOULD BE RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES. THE SNOW
WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM
WILL BE QUICK MOVING GIVEN THE FACT THAT IT REMAINS AN OPEN
WAVE...THUS HELPING TO LIMIT THE HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL CONTINUING
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 303 PM EST WEDNESDAY...SFC RIDGE CRESTS OVER THE REGION
DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...SLIDING OFF THE COAST TOWARDS THE
EVENING HRS. WK WARM FRNT BEGINS TO NOSE INTO THE CWA FROM THE
GREAT LKS REGION. SOME INCR CLD COVER DURING THE DAY AS RIDGE
PUSHES EAST...BUT ANY PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH APPROACH OF FRNT
WILL BE VERY LIMITED DUE TO DRIER AIR FROM SFC HIGH. PRECIP
RIDING ALONG WARM FRNT DOES MV EAST THRU MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN NEW ENG OVERNGT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. PRECIP BECM
DISORGANIZED ALONG FRNT LATE SUNDAY...ALLOWING FROM SOME CLEARING
SUN NGT/EARLY MONDAY MORNING AHEAD OF STRONG CD FRNT. STRONG
SOUTHERLY FLOW ON THE INCR MON MORNING W/ SFC LOW TRACKING NE
THRU GREAT LKS REGION. STRONGEST WINDS OVER REGION MON AFTERNOON
INTO EVENING HRS WHERE CWA WILL SEE WND SHIFT AS CD FRNT SWINGS
THRU. MDL WINDS HINT AT POTENTIAL FOR SUSTAINED 20-30MPH WITH
SOME HIR GUSTS. FOR PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH FROPA...AIRMASS CD
ENOUGH INITIALLY OVER AREA THAT RAIN/SNOW MIX WILL OCCUR THEN
CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY AFTERNOON. CD AIR SURGING DOWN ON NW FLOW
BEHIND FRNT WILL CHANGE REMAINING PRECIP TO SNOW
SHOWERS...POSSIBLY WITH LGT ACCUM. 850 TEMPS ON MONDAY SURGE INTO
THE +4C TO +6C RANGE. THIS WILL MEAN 40S FOR ALL AREAS GD
BET...WITH CLDS/PRECIP EXPECTATION BEING ONLY HINDRANCE TO
DAYTIME HIGHS. HYDRO ISSUES MAY CROP UP DUE TO SNOW/ICE MELT AND
WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED. -SW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALL NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY MORNING BFR TAPERING OFF BY MIDDAY AS RIDGE BUILDS
INTO EASTERN U.S. INCR CLDS FOR TUES NGT INTO WEDNESDAY AS
CLIPPER SYSTEM SKIRTS MAINLY NORTHERN ZONES WITH LGT ACCUM..BFR
ENDING LATE.
&&
.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE
THE VFR CONDS WITH CLEAR SKIES AND CALM TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS THROUGH EARLY MORNING. AS THE HIGH CENTER MOVES EAST TODAY
WINDS WILL TURN OUT OF THE SOUTH AND BEGIN TO INCREASE 5-10 KT.
HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO STREAM IN THROUGH THE DAY AHEAD OF A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THEN CIGS
WILL GRADUALLY LOWER WITH MID LEVEL CLOUDS AROUND 18Z...BUT
REMAINING VFR. MVFR CEILINGS WILL EDGE INTO THE REGION FROM WEST
TO EAST AFTER 00Z.
OUTLOOK 06Z FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL
BRING SNOW TO ALL TERMINALS ON FRIDAY...MOVING IN FROM SOUTH TO
NORTH WITH GREATEST INTENSITIES AFTER 12Z. EXPECT CONDS TO BECOME
MVFR WITH THE START OF LIGHT SNOW THEN IFR TO LIFR IN ANY MOD/HVY
SNOW. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE REGION BY EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER CHANCE OF SNOW ON SUNDAY AND A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM ON MONDAY.
&&
.BTV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
FOR VTZ001>012-016>019.
NY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
FOR NYZ026>031-034-035-087.
&&
SYNOPSIS...EVENSON
NEAR TERM...EVENSON/WGH
SHORT TERM...EVENSON
LONG TERM...JN
AVIATION...NEILESHazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 3:34 PM EST, 11 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 334 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-242045- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA- WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR- EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- 334 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND 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. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 3:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 39 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2011Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 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.