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Wind Chill Warning 4, NWS Burlington, VT

January 27, 20144 counties in New York; Essex County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind chill warning at Jan 27, 2014, 2:56 PM EST for 4 counties in New York; Essex County, Vermont. It took effect at Jan 27, 2014, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 14 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
Jan 27, 2014, 2:56 PM EST (19:56 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 28, 2014, 9:13 AM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Essex County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 44 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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 206 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 2014-01-27Temperature 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 2014-01-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 688 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
1255 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
100 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
688 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
786 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.

348 
WWUS41 KBTV 271956
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
256 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

NYZ029-280900-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WC.W.0004.140128T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.140128T1200Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STAR LAKE
256 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FROM 7
AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEASTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND SNOW.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 
  12 BELOW TO 6 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF ROUTE 3.

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

* TIMING...AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT...WIND CHILL
  VALUES WILL BECOME DANGEROUSLY COLD THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A
  LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE REGION TUESDAY...
  WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW TUESDAY DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW
  VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS 5 BELOW TO 12 BELOW ZERO. HIGHS 5 TO 7
  ABOVE.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-VTZ004-280900-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WC.W.0004.140128T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...ISLAND POND
256 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY.

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

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 36 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 
  12 BELOW TO 7 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT...WIND CHILL
  VALUES WILL BECOME DANGEROUSLY COLD.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

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

&&

$$

NYZ087-280900-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.140128T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.140128T1200Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
256 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST TUESDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT
FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHWESTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND SNOW.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 29 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 9 
  BELOW TO 9 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF DE KALB.

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

* TIMING...AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT...WIND CHILL
  VALUES WILL BECOME DANGEROUSLY COLD THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A
  LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE REGION TUESDAY...
  WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW TUESDAY DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW
  VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS 9 BELOW TO ZERO. HIGHS AROUND 10 ABOVE.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ026>028-035-VTZ001>003-005>012-016>019-280900-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.140128T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-
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...
PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...
NEWPORT...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
256 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...ALL OF VERMONT...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN SAINT
  LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 27 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 8 
  BELOW TO 13 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT...WIND CHILL
  VALUES WILL BECOME DANGEROUSLY COLD.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
711 
WWUS41 KBTV 280843
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
343 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

NYZ029-281800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.140128T1200Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STAR LAKE
343 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TODAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEASTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND SNOW.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 25 TO 35 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES
  7 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF ROUTE 3.

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

* TIMING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD THIS
  MORNING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE
  REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE
  ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW LATER TODAY DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW
  AND LOW VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 10 BELOW. HIGHS 6 TO 8 ABOVE.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-VTZ004-281800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...ISLAND POND
343 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
CHILL WARNING...UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK AND ESSEX
  COUNTY VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 8
  BELOW TO 7 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO 
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF 
  TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

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

&&

$$

NYZ087-281800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.140128T1200Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
343 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW
ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHWESTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND SNOW.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 4 
  BELOW TO 7 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF DE KALB.

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

* TIMING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD THIS
  MORNING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE
  REGION TODAY... WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE ADVISORY
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW LATER TODAY DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW
  AND LOW VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS 4 BELOW TO ZERO. HIGHS 10 AROUND 10 ABOVE.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ026>028-035-VTZ001>003-005>012-016>019-281800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-
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...
PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...
NEWPORT...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
343 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...ALL OF VERMONT...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN SAINT 
  LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 3
  BELOW TO 11 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN DEVELOP IF EXPOSED TO
  VERY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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

&&

$$
977 
WWUS41 KBTV 281413
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
913 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

NYZ029-282215-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STAR LAKE
913 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEASTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF ROUTE 3.

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

* TIMING...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE
  REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE
  ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW LATER TODAY DUE TO
  ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS 7 TO 10 ABOVE. LOWS AROUND 10 BELOW.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ030-031-034-VTZ004-281515-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...
DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...ISLAND POND
913 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK AND ESSEX
COUNTY IN VERMONT.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED TO AROUND ZERO OR ABOVE...RESULTING IN
WIND CHILL VALUES WARMER THAN 20 BELOW ZERO.

$$

NYZ087-282215-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBTV.LE.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
913 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHWESTERN SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.

* HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY SOUTH OF DE KALB.

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

* TIMING...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL SHIFT NORTH INTO THE
  REGION TODAY...WITH MODERATE SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE ADVISORY
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLOW LATER TODAY DUE TO
  ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY CAUSED BY BLOWING SNOW.

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS 11 TO 13. LOWS 2 BELOW TO ZERO.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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

&&

$$

NYZ026>028-035-VTZ001>003-005>012-016>019-281515-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-
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...
PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...
NEWPORT...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
913 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY FOR ALL OF VERMONT...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED TO AROUND ZERO OR ABOVE...RESULTING IN
WIND CHILL VALUES WARMER THAN 20 BELOW ZERO.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Jan 27, 12:47 PM EST, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 12:47 PM EST, 2 hours 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1247 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
ANOTHER CLIPPER WILL PRODUCE SNOW SHOWERS AND BREEZY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM A
DUSTING TO 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS TO 3 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT. TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM INTO THE TEENS AND 20S TODAY...BEFORE FALLING BACK BELOW ZERO
AGAIN TONIGHT WITH BRISK SOUTHWEST WINDS. A CHILL DAY IS ANTICIPATED
ON TUESDAY WITH BRISK WINDS CONTINUING AND TEMPERATURES ONLY IN
THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
AS OF 1223 PM EST MONDAY...ARCTIC FRONT PUSHING THROUGH EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA AT THIS TIME WITH LATEST VISIBLE
SATELLITE SHOWING RAPIDLY CLEARING SKIES BEHIND THE BOUNDARY.
MODERATE SNOW WITH BRIEF HEAVY BURSTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EASTERN
VERMONT THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF AROUND 2" LIKELY. ALSO STILL SEEING SOME SNOW SHOWERS MOVING
INTO THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY ASSOCIATED WITH LAKE EFFECT OFF LAKE
ONTARIO WITH STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AT 925/850MB SO HAVE KEPT IN
SOME CHANCE POPS FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS BUT QUICKLY WANES TOWARDS
THIS EVENING. PLENTY OF WIND OUT THERE THIS AFTERNOON TOO WITH
WIDESPREAD GUSTS OF 25-35KTS WITH A FEW GUST OVER 40KTS. THIS WILL
CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME PROBLEMS WITH BLOWING SNOW WHICH WE HAVE
ISSUED AN SPS FOR.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 400 AM EST MONDAY...THE SHORT TERM THRU WEDS WL FEATURE REDEVELOPMENT
OF FULL LATITUDE MID/UPPER LVL TROF ACRS THE EASTERN CONUS WITH
VERY LOW THICKNESS VALUES ACRS OUR WESTERN/NORTHERN CWA OVERNIGHT
INTO TUES. NOT VERY OFTEN WE SEE <490 THICKNESSES ACRS OUR
REGION...BUT THIS INDICATES THE DEPTH OF COLD AIR PROGGED TO BE
ACRS THE NE CONUS. THE COMBINATION OF SOUTHWEST WINDS AND SFC HIGH
PRES LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY WL KEEP
TEMPS FROM COMPLETELY BOTTOMING OUT TONIGHT INTO TUES.
HOWEVER...POSITION OF SFC HIGH PRODUCES A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT ACRS
OUR CWA WITH STRONG 925MB TO 850MB WINDS OF 45 TO 55
KNOTS...ESPECIALLY BY 12Z TUES. STRONGEST LLVL WIND FIELDS WL BE
ACRS THE SLV/DACKS ON TUESDAY...WITH VERY FAVORABLE TRRN ALIGNED
FLW FROM THE SW EXPECTED. GIVEN BOTTOM OF THE MIXED LAYER WINDS
BTWN 30 AND 40 KNOTS...THINKING GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WL BE LIKELY
ACRS THE SLV AND UP TO 30 KNTS IN THE DACKS AND BTWN 25 AND 30
KNTS IN THE CPV AND PARTS OF VT ON TUES. THIS WL CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTING WITH REDUCED VIS BTWN 1-3SM...ESPECIALLY
EXPOSED OPEN FIELDS/HIGHER TRRN. ONCE AGAIN GREATEST POTENTIAL WL
BE ACRS SLV/DACKS.

ONCE AGAIN THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPS BTWN 5 AND -15F AND GUSTY
SOUTHWEST WINDS WL CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES BTWN -15F AND -30F ACRS
NORTHERN NY WITH READINGS BTWN -5 AND -20F ACRS MOST OF VT TONIGHT
INTO TUES. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES/WARNINGS WL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR
NORTHERN NY AND INTO PARTS OF VT. STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH
REGARDS TO WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES AND AREAL COVERAGE OF HIGHLIGHTS
NEEDED SO WL LET DAYSHIFT DECIDE ON PLACEMENT AND ISSUING OF
PRODUCT. ONCE AGAIN WIND CHILL VALUES ACRS THE MTN SUMMITS WL BE
EXTREMELY COLD WITH VALUES BTWN -45F AND -60F EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT
INTO TUES. WL HIGHLIGHT IN HWO. PROGGED 85H TEMPS BTWN -22C AND -26C
ON TUESDAY...SUPPORT BLW 0F MTNS TO SINGLE DIGITS/LOWER TEENS
VALLEYS...HAVE UNDERCUT GUIDANCE SOME GIVEN VERY COLD TEMPS
ALOFT...BUT REALIZE MIXING WL HELP WARM THE BL...ESPECIALLY ON
SOUTHWEST FLW.

LITTLE OVERALL CHANGE ANTICIPATED ON WEDS WITH MAINLY CLR SKIES AND
DRY WX. TEMPS WL WARM SEVERAL DEGREES FROM TUESDAY WITH HIGHS MAINLY
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS MTNS TO TEENS WARMER VALLEYS. BRISK SOUTHWEST
TO WEST WINDS WL CONT AT 15 TO 25 MPH...ESPECIALLY IN TRRN ALIGNED
VALLEYS.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 400 AM EST MONDAY...PATTERN TRANSITIONS TO A MORE ZONAL
FLOW...ALLOWING FOR MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A COUPLE
OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION EVENTS.

SURFACE RIDGE BUILDS NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE OHIO VALLEY INTO THE
NORTHEAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING FOR CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES
AND LIGHT WINDS. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 5
ABOVE AND 5 BELOW ZERO ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. MILDEST READINGS
WILL BE IN SAINT LAWRENCE AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEYS DUE DEVELOPMENT OF
LIGHT SOUTHERLY WIND. COLD SPOTS WILL BE THE USUAL SUSPECTS...THE
NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND NORTHEAST KINGDOM. ON THURSDAY...LOOK FOR
INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW IN ADVANCE OF SHORTWAVE AND ASSOCIATED
WEAK SURFACE FRONT. THIS WILL HELP TEMPERATURES CLIMB INTO THE LOWER
TO MID 20S...ALONG WITH AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS BY AFTERNOON. CHANCES
FOR PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE THURSDAY NIGHT AS THE DISTURBANCE
APPROACHES...AND THEN DIMINISH DURING FRIDAY AS IT DEPARTS TO THE
EAST. HAVE GONE WITH CHANCE POPS FOR SNOW SHOWERS BOTH
PERIODS...WITH HIGHEST POPS NORTH. TEMPS ON FRIDAY WILL BE NEAR
SEASONABLE LEVELS WITH HIGHS 25 TO 30 DEGREES. WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE PROVIDES FORECAST AREA WITH MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS FRIDAY
NIGHT. BOTH GFS AND ECMWF INDICATE INCREASING CHANCES FOR
PRECIPITATION ON SATURDAY...BUT THEY DIFFER GREATLY ON THE
SYNOPTIC FEATURES. GFS MAINTAINS ZONAL FLOW AND SHOWS LITTLE
DEVELOPMENT OF SURFACE WAVE WHICH TRACKS OUT WELL TO OUR SOUTH.
ECMWF ON THE OTHER HAND SHOWS UPPER FLOW BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY
WITH A MORE WELL DEVELOPED SURFACE LOW TRACKING UP INTO SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY. HAVE GONE CLOSER TO GFS SOLUTION...WHICH MORE
CLOSELY RESEMBLES PREVIOUS GUIDANCE. HAVE GONE WITH 30-40 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES SATURDAY AROUND 30. BOTH MODELS INDICATE CHANCE OF
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY WITH MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS
ELSEWHERE...AND SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY...ARCTIC FRONT SHIFTING EAST OF THE AREA WILL
ALLOW AREAS OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SQUALLS TO QUICKLY EXIT EWD
BETWEEN 18-20Z WITH SKIES BECOME MOSTLY CLEAR. STILL DEALING WITH
STRONG POST-FRONTAL WEST WINDS...AND WITH GUSTS 25-30KT AT BTV/PBG
WILL PRODUCE A DETRIMENTAL CROSSWIND THRU ABOUT 00Z BEFORE
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. WILL ALSO SEE AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW THRU THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTN...WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOCALLY
REDUCED VSBY AT TIMES. MOSTLY CLEAR TONIGHT WITH WEST WINDS AROUND
10 KTS...INCREASING SW 10-20 KTS DURING TUESDAY MORNING. MAY SEE
LAKE ONTARIO SNOW BAND PIVOT BACK NWD INTO KSLK AFTER 12Z
TUESDAY...WITH INTERVALS OF MVFR CIGS/VSBY POSSIBLE IN LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SHOWERS AT SLK. ELSEWHERE...CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
DRY.

OUTLOOK 18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...GENERALLY DRY THROUGH THE
PERIOD...EXCEPT FOR POSSIBLE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND
INTERVALS OF IFR SNOWFALL AT SLK MAINLY TUESDAY AFTN INTO TUESDAY
NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS WILL BE A FACTOR TUESDAY AFTN AND AGAIN
THURSDAY AFTN...WITH SW WINDS GUSTING TO 25-30 KTS AT TIMES. A
DECAYING SURFACE TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST MAY BRING SOME
SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING WITH BRIEF
INTERVALS OF MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. GENERALLY VFR SATURDAY.

&&

.BTV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VT...NONE.
NY...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...TABER
NEAR TERM...LAHIFF
SHORT TERM...TABER
LONG TERM...RJS
AVIATION...BANACOS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 3:23 AM EST, 11 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
323 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-280830-
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-
323 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WITH A FEW SNOW SQUALLS CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY WITH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF A DUSTING TO 2 INCHES IN THE
VALLEYS AND 3 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW...COMBINED WITH NEWLY FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE
VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES AND POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS.

RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL
COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 15
AND 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO AT TIMES TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
WILL CONTINUE FOR TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 27, 11:57 AM EST, 2 hours 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1157 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-280300-
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
1157 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...GUSTY WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL IMPACT TRAVEL INTO THIS EVENING...

THE COMBINATION OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS AND RECENT LIGHT SNOWFALL
WILL ACT TO CREATE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW ACROSS MUCH
OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. EMERGENCY OFFICIALS AND STATE
TRANSPORTATION HAS REPORTED NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
YORK THIS MORNING DUE TO OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND NEAR
ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. EXPECT OCCASIONAL NEAR WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND
VERMONT THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH VISIBILITIES BRIEFLY REDUCED TO
NEAR ZERO AS WESTERLY WINDS GUST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH. THOSE
PLANNING TRAVEL THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS POTENTIAL
AND PLAN ACCORDINGLY.

JMG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 27, 2:56 PM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryBTVSt. Lawrence36 hr
Jan 27, 2:56 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryBTVClinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence18 hr

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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.