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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Burlington, VT

March 18, 201311 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 18, 2013, 3:42 AM EDT for 11 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 19, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 27 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
Mar 18, 2013, 3:42 AM EDT (07:42 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 19, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 20, 2013, 3:13 AM EDT
In force
27 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 07:42 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, 7.7 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2013-03-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2013-03-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
2057 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
72 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-9 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.

950 
WWUS41 KBTV 180742
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
342 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

NYZ028-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-182000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0002.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0004.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-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...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
342 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN
  VALLEY...AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE EASTERN
  ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...AND NORTHEAST
  KINGDOM...AND 10 TO 18 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CENTRAL
  VERMONT.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AND AGAIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* TIMING...THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT AND SPREAD NORTH DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON
  TUESDAY...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MID MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL REDEVELOP...HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...A DIFFICULT MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED ON
  TUESDAY. ALSO...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY WET SNOW
  COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...ALONG
  THE WESTERN SLOPES AND EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN.

* TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TO MID 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT
  AND TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-182000-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0002.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0008.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
342 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND WESTERN ADIRONDACK
  MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND AGAIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
  BECOME BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO RAIN AND
  SNOW SHOWERS ON TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL REDEVELOP
  ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE DISSIPATING BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED ON
  TUESDAY...ALONG WITH ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES FROM THE HEAVY WET
  SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. 

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
444 
WWUS41 KBTV 182012
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
412 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-191015-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WW.Y.0008.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KBTV.WS.W.0004.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
412 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS
IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND WESTERN ADIRONDACK 
  MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

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

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED ON
  TUESDAY...ALONG WITH ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES FROM THE HEAVY SNOW
  AND GUSTY WINDS.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN ONE HALF A MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT AND
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-191015-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.130319T0400Z-130320T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-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...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
412 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY... 
  AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND SPREAD
  NORTH DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...A DIFFICULT MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED 
  ON TUESDAY. ALSO...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY 
  WET SNOW COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED 
  POWER OUTAGES.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS AROUND 30.

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT 
  AND TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

WGH
082 
WWUS41 KBTV 190754
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
354 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-192000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
354 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN
ADIRONDACKS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND WESTERN ADIRONDACK 
  MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY BEFORE TAPERING TO
  SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TODAY...
  ALONG WITH ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES FROM THE HEAVY SNOW AND LOCALLY
  GUSTY WINDS.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN ONE HALF A MILE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-192000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-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...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
354 AM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY... 
  AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE EASTERN ADIRONDACK
  MOUNTAINS...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT. 10 TO
  15 INCHES ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL VERMONT.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...TOADY INTO THIS
  EVENING.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY AT
  TIMES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...A DIFFICULT MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED
  TODAY. ALSO...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY WET SNOW
  COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER
  OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES AND HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

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

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES TODAY INTO THIS
  EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

JMG
535 
WWUS41 KBTV 192006
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
406 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-201000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
406 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN
ADIRONDACKS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND WESTERN ADIRONDACK 
  MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. 

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED
  TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 20.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-201000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-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...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
406 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY... 
  AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

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

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND BECOME LOCALLY
  HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...A DIFFICULT EVENING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED. ALSO...GUSTY
  SOUTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW COULD BRING DOWN TREE
  LIMBS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY ALONG
  THE WESTERN SLOPES AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 20.

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

WGH
769 
WWUS41 KBTV 200229
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1029 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-201030-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
1029 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN
ADIRONDACKS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND WESTERN ADIRONDACK 
  MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIODS OF SNOW...TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS
  OVERNIGHT.

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

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY UNTIL 
  MIDNIGHT.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS
  OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF SLIPPERY TRAVEL WILL CONTINUE WITH
  TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE 20S.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-201030-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-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...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
1029 PM EDT TUE MAR 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...CHAMPLAIN VALLEY... 
  AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW...LOCALLY UP TO 14 INCHES
  ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT. 

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY THROUGH 2
  AM. 

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...BUT
  GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK AND THE
  CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AFTER 2 AM.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  WITH ICY SPOTS EXPECTED. ALLOW PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME IF YOU ARE
  PLANNING TO TRAVEL OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 25. 

* VISIBILITIES...BELOW ONE HALF MILE 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.

&&

$$
692 
WWUS41 KBTV 200713
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
313 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-200815-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH...
STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...
LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR...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
313 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE NORTH COUNTRY.

WHILE AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
TODAY...HEAVIER ACCUMULATING SNOWS HAVE ENDED FOR THE MAJORITY OF
THE REGION. ANY ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE
CONFINED TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...WITH
NEGLIGIBLE AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE.

$$

JMG

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 Mar 18, 1:21 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 1:21 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
121 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES AND
WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTH COUNTRY THROUGH MONDAY. A LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND THEN
MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY. THIS DEVELOPING STORM WILL BE OFF
THE MASSACHUSETTS COAST EARLY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS STORM HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE NORTH COUNTRY
LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
AS OF 120 AM EDT MONDAY...MINOR UPDATE FOR CRNT TEMPS/DWPTS AND
WINDS. HIGH PRES WITH CLR SKIES AND COLD TEMPS ANTICIPATED AND
COVERED WELL IN FCST. ALREADY DOWN TO -7F AT SLK.

PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FROM 718 PM EDT SUNDAY FOLLOWS...
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO THE REGION THIS
EVENING...PROVIDING THE AREA WITH CLEAR SKIES FOR THE NIGHT.
TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY AVERAGING ABOUT 5 DEGREES COOLER THAN
THIS TIME YESTERDAY ACROSS VERMONT AND 2 DEGREES COOLER ACROSS NEW
YORK...WITH THIS TREND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS. THUS LOOKING AT LOWS FROM 0 TO 10 ACROSS THE CHAMPLAIN
VALLEY AND MOST OF VERMONT...WITH 0 TO MINUS 10 IN THE FAR
NORTHEAST KINGDOM OF VERMONT AND THE ADIRONDACKS AND SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 453 PM EDT SUNDAY...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREST
OVER THE REGION ON MONDAY WITH SUNNY SKIES EXPECTED. THIS WILL
ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB TO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. STILL
WELL BELOW NORMAL FOR THE PERIOD.

THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL THEN MOVE EAST OF THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT.
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST MONDAY NIGHT AND THIS COMBINED
WITH WARM AIR ADVECTION ALOFT WILL BRING SNOW INTO THE REGION
AROUND OR AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT. A SECONDARY LOW PRESSURE AREA
WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND
THEN MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY...AS A
NEGATIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES FROM THE GREAT LAKES.
ECMWF MODELS SHOW RAPID DEEPENING OF THIS LOW WILL TAKE PLACE LATE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT AS THIS UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES
WITH THE STORM DEEPENING IN THE GULF OF MAINE TUESDAY NIGHT.
GFS MODEL IS SHOWING SOME SHADOWING WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER
NORTHEAST VERMONT AND THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY
AS GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS...SO
THERE COULD BE A BIT OF A LULL IN THE SNOW IN THESE
LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY MORNING. AS THE LOW DEEPENS LATE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT...EXPECTING SNOW TO PICK UP
AGAIN ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND VERMONT TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT. EXPECTING 9 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW BY
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE REGION...WITH THE LOWER AMOUNTS
OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. THERE COULD
BE SOME MIX WITH RAIN IN PARTS OF THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY ON TUESDAY...AND ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN VERMONT IN
THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY...WHICH COULD HOLD DOWN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN
THESE LOCATIONS.

HAVE GONE ABOVE MOS GUIDANCE FOR MIN TEMPERATURES MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY NIGHT...AS CLOUD COVER WILL HELP TO KEEP TEMPERATURES UP OVERNIGHT.
HAVE ALSO GONE BELOW GFS MOS GUIDANCE FOR MAX TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY...
GIVEN EXPECTED PRECIPITATION.

HAVE GENERALLY FOLLOWED THE ECMWF MODEL FOR THIS FORECAST...AS
THIS MODEL HAS SHOWN GOOD RUN TO RUN CONSISTENCY.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 338 PM EDT SUNDAY...BY WEDNESDAY MORNING SURFACE LOW WHICH
WILL HAVE BROUGHT SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST
SHIFTS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS TOWARDS
NOVA SCOTIA WHILE WEAKENING...AND IS ESSENTIALLY ABSORBED BY THE
PARENT UPPER TROUGH WHICH BE SLOW TO CLEAR OUT OF THE AREA. UPPER
LOW ESSENTIALLY PARKS ITSELF OVER THE NORTHEAST THROUGH
FRIDAY...SLOWLY SHIFTING OFF THE COAST BY THE WEEKEND. WITH THE
PROXIMITY OF THE LOW WEDNESDAY WE SHOULD SEE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD
SNOW CONTINUING ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITH A
COUPLE MORE INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY. WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT...UPPER AND SURFACE FLOW TURNS MORE
SOUTHWESTERLY...FAVORING SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
YORK...WITH SOME DOWNSLOPING EFFECTS IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND
MORE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS VERMONT. ON FRIDAY...700-500MB
CLOSED CIRCULATION MOVES OVER EASTERN MAINE AND NOVA SCOTIA
SETTING THE STAGE FOR PRIME UPSLOPE CONDITIONS ALONG THE WESTERN
SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND LITTLE TO
NONE IN THE VALLEYS.

BY FRIDAY NIGHT...AFOREMENTIONED CIRCULATIONS SHIFT FAR ENOUGH
EAST OFF THE COAST TO BEGIN TO WIND DOWN SNOW SHOWERS THOUGH
LIKELY LINGERING A LITTLE LONGER ACROSS THE PEAKS. THEN FOR THE
WEEKEND...UNSETTLED CONDITIONS CONTINUE WHILE WE'RE ON THE OUTER
WESTERLY FRINGE OF THE EXITING SYSTEM. IT'LL LIKELY BE DRY BUT
CAN'T RULE OUT SOME ISOLATED RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS.

TEMPS THROUGH THE PERIOD WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW SEASONAL NORMALS
WITH HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE LOW/MID 30S AND LOWS IN THE UPPER
TEENS TO LOWER 20S. A SLOW WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED THOUGH BY THE
WEEKEND WITH TEMPS PUSHING INTO THE UPPER 30S AND 40S BY SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE WITH VFR/SKC THROUGH 15Z.
THEREAFTER...SLOWLY THICKENING VFR HIGH CLOUDS 15Z-00Z AS LOW
PRESSURE AND WARM FRONT PUSH INTO REGION. WIDESPREAD IFR/MVFR
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW LIKELY AT ALL TERMINALS AFTER 00Z. WINDS
LIGHT THROUGH 15Z...TRENDING LIGHT SOUTH/SOUTHEASTERLY THEREAFTER.
EXCEPTIONS AT KRUT WHERE SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL TREND GUSTY IN
EXCESS OF 20 KTS AFTER 00Z TUE...AND AT KMSS WHERE FLOW WILL TREND
NORTHEASTERLY 12-17 KTS AFTER 18Z TODAY.

OUTLOOK 06Z TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

06Z TUESDAY THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY...WIDESPREAD SNOW TO AFFECT
REGION IN TWO PHASES AS COASTAL LOW FORMS AND TAKES FAVORABLE
TRACK INTO ERN NEW ENGLAND. FIRST PHASE 06-12Z TUE...THEN 21Z TUE
TO 12Z WED. DURING THESE PERIODS IFR PREDOMINANT. SOME LULL IN
ACTIVITY BETWEEN THESE TWO PERIODS 12Z-21Z TUE AS COASTAL LOW
CONSOLIDATES WHERE SOME MVFR AND EVEN VFR POSSIBLE...ESP AT KRUT
WITH STRONGER SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL EXIST.

12Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MIX OF MVFR/IFR LIKELY WITH UPPER
LEVEL LOW PRESSURE CONTINUING TO PROVIDE THE REGION WITH OCCASIONAL
SNOW SHOWERS.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS...WGH
NEAR TERM...TABER/MUCCILLI
SHORT TERM...WGH
LONG TERM...LAHIFF
AVIATION...JMG/RJS
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 17, 4:18 PM EDT, 11 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
418 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-182030-
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-
418 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 3:42 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryBTVFranklin, St. Lawrence13 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2013Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2013Every winter storm warning in 2013

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.