Alert archive / Vermont / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012

Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Burlington, VT

February 23, 201210 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 23, 2012, 3:00 PM EST for 10 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 24, 2012, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 43 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 23, 2012, 3:00 PM EST (20:00 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2012, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2012, 10:48 PM EST
In force
43 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, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:01 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 202 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 2012-02-23Temperature 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 2012-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
714 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
87 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.

658 
WWUS41 KBTV 232000
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-241000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0001.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND EASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS. UPSLOPE SNOW INTO THE GREEN MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-241000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0001.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS. UPSLOPE SNOW INTO THE ADIRONDACKS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-241000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0001.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-241000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0001.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM
EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY TO INCLUDE WESTERN
  PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

&&

$$

NYZ029-087-241000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0001.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR
300 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM
EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE.

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN THE
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
434 
WWUS41 KBTV 240248
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-241100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND EASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
  UPSLOPE SNOW INTO THE GREEN MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-241100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH SNOW
  HEAVIEST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. UPSLOPE SNOW
  INTO THE ADIRONDACKS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-241100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-241100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY TO INCLUDE WESTERN 
  PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH SNOW
  HEAVIEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ029-087-241100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.120224T0900Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR
948 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW AND SLEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH...WITH
  SNOW HEAVIEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...FOR THE MORNING HOURS ON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
  FRIDAY...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$
882 
WWUS41 KBTV 240954
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-242200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND EASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING LATER THIS MORNING AND BECOMING MODERATE
  TO HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TODAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER
  20S TONIGHT.  

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-242200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING...WITH SNOW BECOMING
  MODERATE TO HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S TODAY. LOWS IN
  THE MID TO UPPER 20S TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-242200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY
  IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING TO AROUND MIDDAY. SNOW
  WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TODAY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S
  TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-242200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT AND NEW YORK AND
  ALSO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING AND BECOMING MODERATE
  TO HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TODAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER
  20S TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$

NYZ029-087-242200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR
454 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW...WITH SOME RAIN MIXED IN AT TIMES
  THIS AFTERNOON.

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

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING. SNOW BECOMING
  MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS
  EVENING. SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TODAY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO BRIEFLY 
  HEAVY 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.

&&

$$
677 
WWUS41 KBTV 242006
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND EASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY 
  IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET AND FREEZING
  RAIN BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH A
  TRACE OF ICE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...SNOW WITH PERIODS OF MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT AND NEW YORK AND 
  ALSO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

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

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ029-087-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR
306 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW 
  YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW...WITH SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN 
  MIXED IN AT TIMES THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6
  INCHES...ALONG WITH A TRACE OF ICE.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
057 
WWUS41 KBTV 242353
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-250800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND EASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-250800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT
  TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-250800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY 
  IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-250800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT AND NEW YORK AND 
  ALSO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO SNOW
  SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ029-087-250800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR
653 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW 
  YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING
  AND OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
915 
WWUS41 KBTV 250249
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

NYZ029-251200-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STAR LAKE
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW 
  YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH UPSLOPE
  SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING ON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-251200-
/O.EXT.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT
  TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND TRANSITION TO
  ACCUMULATING UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-016>018-251200-
/O.EXT.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-
EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH
  THE GREATEST AMOUNTS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND TRANSITION TO UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS ON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY 
  IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

VTZ010-012-019-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORANGE-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL 
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS 
  OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...
MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT AND NEW YORK AND 
  ALSO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO SNOW 
  SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ087-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
949 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW 
  YORK. 

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS 
  EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

MUCCILLI/EVENSON
860 
WWUS41 KBTV 250557
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

NYZ026-027-250700-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE AND NORTHERN
FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN THE NORTHERN SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY OF
NORTHERN NEW YORK.

RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT
AS COLDER AIR WORKS INTO THE REGION. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

$$

NYZ028-035-087-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-250700-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-
WESTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...
SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...
RUTLAND
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT AND
NEW YORK...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NORTHERN
NEW YORK...AND ALSO THE WESTERN PORTION OF RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT. 

THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT...BUT LITTLE IF
ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

$$

NYZ029>031-034-251400-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...
TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHEAST SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW
  YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH UPSLOPE 
  SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING ON SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

VTZ010-012-019-251200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORANGE-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

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

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE MID 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-016>018-251400-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-
EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
1257 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE THE
WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES... 
  WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL
  CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND TRANSITION TO UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS ON
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK
  CONDITIONS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
628 
WWUS41 KBTV 250906
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
406 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

VTZ010-012-019-251015-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/
ORANGE-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
406 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR EASTERN RUTLAND...ORANGE AND WINDSOR COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST VERMONT.

THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS TODAY ACROSS THE REGION...WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED.

$$

NYZ029>031-034-252200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...
TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
406 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-016>018-252200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-
EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
406 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE THE
WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TODAY...BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
049 
WWUS41 KBTV 252003
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
303 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

NYZ029>031-034-252115-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...
TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID
303 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE ADIRONDACKS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK.

PRECIPITATION HAS TAPERED OFF ACROSS THE ADIRONDACKS THIS
AFTERNOON PROMPTING THE CANCELLATION OF THE WARNING. AN ADDITION
INCH IS POSSIBLE THOUGH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE ENDING.

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-016>018-260000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-
EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON...
STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...
UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
303 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE THE
WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW.

* TIMING...UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE...BEFORE TAPERING
  OFF THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
740 
WWUS41 KBTV 252300
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
600 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

VTZ004-007-018-260000-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/
ESSEX-CALEDONIA-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ISLAND POND...ST. JOHNSBURY...BRISTOL...
RIPTON
600 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ESSEX...CALEDONIA...AND EASTERN ADDISON
COUNTIES IN VERMONT.

THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IN THESE AREAS HAS ENDED.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF A DUSTING TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE.

$$

VTZ003-006-008-016-017-260400-
/O.EXT.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/
ORLEANS-LAMOILLE-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...JOHNSON...STOWE...
MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL
600 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE THE
WINTER STORM WARNING...UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* TIMING...UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK 
  CONDITIONS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING THROUGH THE 20S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN MODERATE 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.

&&

$$
460 
WWUS41 KBTV 260348
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1048 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

VTZ003-006-008-016-017-260500-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/
ORLEANS-LAMOILLE-WASHINGTON-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...JOHNSON...STOWE...
MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL
1048 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT.

SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT WILL
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF AND DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
MOST PERSISTENT ACTIVITY.

$$

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 23, 1:00 PM EST, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 1:00 PM EST, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
100 PM EST THU FEB 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTH COUNTRY
TODAY...BRINGING RAIN AND SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. A WEAK RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE REGION EARLY TONIGHT. A LOW
PRESSURE AREA MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT WILL
BE OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW
WILL BRING SNOW TO THE REGION ON FRIDAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR
CHANGE TO RAIN AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL REDEVELOP
ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE
INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...MAINLY OVER THE UPSLOPE AREAS
OF THE ADIRONDACKS AND GREEN MOUNTAINS. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE REGION ON SUNDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
AS OF 1231 PM EST THURSDAY...ISSUED UPDATE TO FORECAST TO ADJUST
FOR CURRENT TEMPS/CLD COVER. BREAKS IN CLDS HAVE ALLOWED TEMPS TO
RISE CLOSE TO FORECASTED HIGHS. WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF SL CHANCE
OF PRECIP AS WK RADAR ECHOES SHOWING UP WHERE MCDLY/CLDY SKIES
PERSIST. REST OF FORECAST IN GD SHAPE.

PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...HAVE UPDATED THE FORECAST TO ADJUST
CLD COVER FROM EXITING SYSTEM. BREAKS ARE SHOWING UP ON LATEST VIS
SATELLITE LOOP. WILL BE GOING WITH CLDY BECM PSUNNY. ALSO KEPT SL
CHANCE FOR A SNOW SHOWER WHERE CLDY SKIES PERSIST. TEMPS IN LINE
WITH FORECAST...AND WILL BE AIDED IN AREAS WHERE CLDS PART. ALSO
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH WITH THIS UPDATE. LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
THAT WILL AFFECT THE REGION LATER TNGT THRU TOMORROW STILL LOOKS
TO BRING MODERATE ACCUM SNOW TO THE REGION. WITH 4-8"
POTENTIAL...ESPECIALLY OVER HIR TRRN...HAVE ISSUED TO ALLOW FOR
AREA EM/S TO PREPARE FOR UPCOMING WX. BIGGEST IMPACT WILL OCCUR
WITH THE MORNING COMMUTE FRIDAY INTO THE EARLY AFTNOON HRS. WILL FINE
TUNE LATER THIS AFTNOON WHEN 12Z RUNS COME IN. DECISION ON WHETHER
TO GO WITH WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL BE DECIDED AT THAT TIME.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 451 AM EST THURSDAY...A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE
OVER THE REGION EARLY TONIGHT...GIVING THE REGION A BRIEF RESPITE.
HOWEVER...ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE OHIO
VALLEY TONIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY BY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. EXPECTING SOME LIGHT SNOW TO DEVELOP BY DAYBREAK ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL VERMONT AND THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND SOUTHWEST
SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY. ON FRIDAY...EXPECTING A PERIOD OF LIGHT
SNOW IN THE MORNING...BUT THIS WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ...AS WARMER AIR ALOFT MOVES INTO THE REGION.
EXPECTING 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND 2 TO 4 INCHES
OF SNOW OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING ON FRIDAY...WITH HIGHS
MAINLY IN THE MID 30S. THIS WILL LIKELY MEAN A SLUSHY MESS OF SNOW
ON AREA ROADWAYS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. THE MODELS SHOW A
SECONDARY LOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... MODELS KEEP PRIMARY LOW OVER THE
SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE STRONGER LOW...WHILE
THE SECONDARY LOW DOES NOT BECOME THE PRIMARY LOW UNTIL IT REACHES
THE CANADIAN MARITIMES FRIDAY NIGHT. THUS...THIS WILL KEEP
SOMEWHAT WARMER AIR ALOFT OVER THE REGION FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR A
MIX WITH RAIN ACROSS THE REGION.

AS THE SECONDARY LOW TAKES OVER IN THE CANADIAN MARITIMES FRIDAY NIGHT...
SURFACE WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND BRING COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION.
THIS WILL LEAD TO IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR UPSLOPE SNOWS ACROSS THE
ADIRONDACKS AND THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
OF THE ADIRONDACKS AND GREEN MOUNTAINS COULD SEE AROUND A FOOT OF SNOW
BY EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. SINCE THIS WILL OCCUR DURING THE 4TH
AND 5TH PERIODS OF THE FORECAST...HAVE NOT PUT UP ANY WINTER STORM
WATCHES AT THIS TIME. LATER SHIFTS WILL NEED TO MONITOR THIS
POTENTIAL CLOSELY.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 323 AM EST THURSDAY...FORECAST AREA REMAINS UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF AN EXITING UPPER TROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT UPPER
RIDGE AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE BUILDING INTO THE EASTERN
CONUS BY SUNDAY MORNING. ANY LINGERING HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW
SHOWERS WILL COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH CLEAR AND DRY
CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY AS UPPER RIDGE CRESTS OVERHEAD.
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL OF THE NORTH COUNTRY'S WEATHER
FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...BEFORE A WEAK CLIPPER
SYSTEM SKIRTING ALONG THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER BRINGS THE NEXT
CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION. AT THIS POINT...IT LOOKS AS IF THE MAIN
ENERGY WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE BORDER...WITH
THE BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A BRIEF RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
BRINGS DRY WEATHER BACK TO THE REGION FOR TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE
THE NEXT SYSTEM LOOKS TO POSSIBLY AFFECT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME DIFFERENCES IN TIMING BETWEEN THE GFS AND
ECMWF WITH THIS SYSTEM WITH THE ECMWF LAGGING BEHIND A BIT. IF
CURRENT TRENDS HOLD TRUE...A BLEND OF THE TIMING WILL BE MORE
CORRECT...BUT FOR NOW WILL JUST PAINT IN SOME LOW CHANCE POPS
WITH SNOW BEING THE DOMINANT PRECIP TYPE.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY...SFC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PULLING AWAY FROM NEW
ENGLAND VIA THE GULF OF MAINE THIS AFTN RESULTING IN IMPROVING
AVIATION CONDITIONS IN THE NEAR-TERM. LOOKING AT GENERALLY VFR
CEILINGS WITH PARTIAL CLEARING IN VALLEY LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALIZED
MVFR CEILINGS MPV/SLK THRU 00Z. WINDS GENERALLY NW 5-10 KTS. THAT
SAID...SFC LOW BECOMES LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS EVENING AS NARROW
RIDGE AXIS CRESTS OVER THE TAF SITES. THIS SHOULD ALSO HELP DECREASE
LOW-LEVEL CLOUDS WITH GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS FOR THE PERIOD 00Z
FRIDAY THROUGH 09Z FRIDAY.

NEXT STORM SYSTEM FOLLOWS QUICKLY. A STRONG WARM FRONT APPROACHING
FROM THE SW BRINGS IFR SNOW FOR FRIDAY MORNING...BEGINNING AT KRUT
AROUND 09Z...AND THEN OVERSPREADING THE REMAINING TAF SITES 10-13Z.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVIEST MID-LATE MORNING WITH 1/2SM MODERATE
SNOW POSSIBLE. SNOW MIXING WITH SLEET AT SLK/RUT TOWARD 18Z. SNOW
REMOVAL OPERATIONS AND PERIODS OF VLIFR EXPECTED THRU 18Z. MORNING
WINDS GENERALLY NE-SE 5-10 KTS...BUT LOCALLY NE 15 KTS AT MSS
MID-LATE MORNING HRS.

OUTLOOK 18Z FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...SFC LOW TRACKS NEWD ACROSS THE
NORTH COUNTRY FRIDAY AFTN. SNOW WON/T BE AS HEAVY...BUT PERIODS OF
SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST MUCH OF FRIDAY AFTN THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT...AND EVEN INTO SATURDAY FOR SLK/MPV. GENERALLY MVFR CEILINGS
AND VSBY WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING...BUT PERIODS OF IFR LIKELY TO
CONTINUE FOR SLK AND MPV THRU 12Z SATURDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 12Z SATURDAY
THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY. -SHSN PRIMARILY IN THE MTNS...AND NOT EXPECTING
MUCH AT THE TAF SITES...ESPECIALLY BY SATURDAY AFTN. HIGH PRESSURE
BRINGS A RETURN TO QUIET CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WIND CONDITIONS FOR
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. A WEAK SFC LOW PASSES NORTH OF THE INTL
BORDER ON MONDAY WITH JUST A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A RAIN/SNOW SHOWER.
THUS GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

.BTV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
     FOR VTZ001>012-016>019.
NY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
     FOR NYZ026>031-034-035-087.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WGH
NEAR TERM...JN
SHORT TERM...WGH
LONG TERM...LAHIFF
AVIATION...BANACOS
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 3:50 AM EST, 11 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
350 AM EST THU FEB 23 2012

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-240900-
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-
350 AM EST THU FEB 23 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF AND
COME TO AN END THIS AFTERNOON. A DUSTING TO AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE OHIO VALLEY WILL
MOVE INTO THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A SECONDARY
LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
FRIDAY MORNING...BUT MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING. A SNOWFALL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS
EXPECTED DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. COLDER AIR AT THE SURFACE AND
ALOFT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH WINDS SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHWEST AS THE SURFACE LOW MOVES INTO THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL HELP TO PROVIDE IDEAL UPSLOPE
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE ADIRONDACKS AND GREEN MOUNTAINS FRIDAY NIGHT
AND SATURDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
UPSLOPE REGIONS OF THE ADIRONDACKS AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN
MOUNTAINS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

WGH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 9:42 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchBTVAddison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle and 5 more5 hr
Feb 23, 3:00 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBTVAddison, Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, Rutland34 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2012Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012

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.