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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Burlington, VT

January 18, 20158 counties in Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this winter storm warning at Jan 18, 2015, 4:20 AM EST for 8 counties in Vermont. It took effect at Jan 18, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 2015, 4:20 AM EST (09:20 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 18, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 19, 2015, 12:17 PM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:24 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

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2015-01-18Temperature 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, Gray, ME at 00:00Z on 2015-01-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 224 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
2445 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
224 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
347 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

322 
WWUS41 KBTV 180920
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
420 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-182200-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0002.150118T2100Z-150119T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.W.0002.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
420 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL VERMONT...AS WELL AS NORTH-
  CENTRAL INTO NORTHEASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 10 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL BE HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON ELEVATION. AMOUNTS IN THE 7 TO 10
  INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES PER HOUR...MAINLY DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  WILL FALL LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH THE MID- MORNING HOURS ON
  MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  DUE TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON 
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW 
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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-VTZ001-005-009>012-019-182200-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0002.150118T2100Z-150119T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-
WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...
VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
420 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT AND THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN
  VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES PER HOUR...MAINLY DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  WILL FALL DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS THROUGH MID-MORNING ON
  MONDAY. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE
  TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES
  WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREES AND
  POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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
001 
WWUS41 KBTV 181501
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1001 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-182130-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
1001 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL VERMONT...AS WELL AS NORTH- 
  CENTRAL INTO NORTHEASTERN VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 10 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL BE HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON ELEVATION. AMOUNTS IN THE 7 TO 10
  INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...MAINLY DURING
  THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  DUE TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON 
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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. BE PREPARED
FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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>012-019-182130-
/O.EXT.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.150118T1800Z-150119T1800Z/
ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
1001 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND ICE...FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT AND THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN 
  VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW AND LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW WITH UP TO TWO
  TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY DURING
  THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD
  THE ADVISORY AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND CHANGE PRIMARILY TO A
  COLD RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.
  PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING
  AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND LIGHT ICING WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL
  ALSO BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATING ON
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
OR ICE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW AND
ICE 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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-005-009-182130-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-
WESTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...
VERGENNES
1001 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT AND THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN 
  VALLEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY LATE THIS
  EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND
  REDUCED VISIBILITY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE
  TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREES AND POWERLINES.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

JMG
679 
WWUS41 KBTV 182018
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
318 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-190930-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
318 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN
  VERMONT INCLUDING WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 10 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL BE HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON ELEVATION WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS
  OCCURRING ABOVE 1000 FEET.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...MAINLY LATER
  THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE 
  THIS AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING 
  AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  DUE TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON 
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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. BE PREPARED
FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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>012-019-190930-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
318 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND ICE...UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTH-CENTRAL VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW AND LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW AND UP TO TWO
  TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY DURING
  THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND RAIN WILL CONTINUE
  ACROSS THE ADVISORY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CHANGE PRIMARILY
  TO A COLD RAIN BY EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE
  TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS BEFORE ENDING BY MID-MORNING ON MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND LIGHT ICING WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND ICE 
  ACCUMULATING ON TREES AND POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR
ICE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW AND ICE
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.

&&

$$

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-005-009-190930-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.150119T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-
WESTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...
VERGENNES
318 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY EXCLUDING WESTERN
  FRANKLIN COUNTY VERMONT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY LATER
  THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREES AND 
  POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

JMG
184 
WWUS41 KBTV 190812
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
312 AM EST MON JAN 19 2015

NYZ028-035-VTZ001-005-009>012-019-190915-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-
WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...
VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
312 AM EST MON JAN 19 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL VERMONT AND THE CHAMPLAIN
VALLEY.

DRY AIR HAS QUICKLY MOVED INTO THE AREA ENDING THE CHANCES FOR
ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOWFALL.

$$

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-191800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
312 AM EST MON JAN 19 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...NORTH CENTRAL AND 
  NORTHEASTERN VERMONT INCLUDING WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATE...UP TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR...MAINLY 
  EARLY THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
  BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SHOWERS IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN ABOVE
  ELEVATIONS 1000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  DUE TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON 
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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. BE PREPARED
FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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

&&

$$
957 
WWUS41 KBTV 191120
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
620 AM EST MON JAN 19 2015

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-191800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
620 AM EST MON JAN 19 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...NORTH CENTRAL AND 
  NORTHEASTERN VERMONT INCLUDING WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW.

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

* TIMING...HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS 
  MORNING BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SHOWERS IN THE HIGHER 
  TERRAIN ABOVE ELEVATIONS 1000 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  DUE TO SNOW ON ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. SCATTERED POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATING ON 
  TREES AND POWERLINES.

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

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

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

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. BE PREPARED
FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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

&&

$$
736 
WWUS41 KBTV 191717
WSWBTV

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1217 PM EST MON JAN 19 2015

VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018-191830-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150119T1800Z/
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...
JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
1217 PM EST MON JAN 19 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...NORTHERN AND
NORTHEASTERN VERMONT...INCLUDING WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY.

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA INTO THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING.
HOWEVER...SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

$$

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 Jan 18, 3:50 AM EST, 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 3:50 AM EST, 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
350 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING CLOUDS OVERNIGHT INTO
THE FIRST HALF OF SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE UNDER
DEVELOPING SOUTHERLY FLOW. A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK
QUICKLY NORTHWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND LATER SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT
WITH WIDESPREAD...POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW FROM EASTERN NEW
YORK EASTWARD. CONDITIONS TREND MAINLY DRY BY MONDAY NIGHT INTO
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES INTO THE REGION.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 7 AM THIS MORNING/...
AS OF 105 AM EST SUNDAY...NO MAJOR CHANGES TO THE FORECAST
PACKAGE AS OF THE 1 AM ESTF. TEMPS OVER ST LAWRENCE VALLEY HAVE
STRUGGLED TO WARM AS CALM WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES HAVE
ALLOWED THE TEMPS TO RADIATIONALLY COOL SLIGHTLY WITH LITTLE TO NO
WARM AIR ADVECTION REACHING THE AREA. ADDITIONALLY OVER THE
NORTHEAST KINGDOM TEMPS WILL STRUGGLE TO CONTINUE THE WARMING
TREND THAT HAVE BEEN SEEN ACROSS THE REST OF THE FORECAST AREA. I
CONTINUED TO TREND THOSE TEMPS A BIT COLDER THAN GUIDANCE BUT
EVENTUALLY OVERNIGHT THEY WILL WARM UP TO THE MID TEENS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /7 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM MONDAY/...
AS OF 335 PM EST SATURDAY...BY LATER TOMORROW INTO TOMORROW NIGHT
MODELS CONTINUE TO HONE IN ON A WIDESPREAD WINTRY PCPN EVENT FOR
OUR REGION. BEST CONSENSUS AMONG THIS MORNING'S ECMWF/GFS/GEM WITH
UKMET SLIGHTLY EAST AND NAM FURTHER EAST STILL. GIVEN CONSISTENT
AMONG FORMER SOLUTIONS...LEANED TOWARD A 50/25/25 BLEND OF
GEM/ECMWF/GFS IGNORING THE 12Z NAM IDEA (NOTE THE 18Z NAM HAS
TRENDED A TAD FURTHER WEST). PROBLEMATIC WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BE
1) MARGINAL PBL TEMPERATURES INTO SUNDAY EVENING, 2) NARROW NATURE
OF QPF AXIS WITH SHARP NORTHWESTERN EDGE, 3) UNCERTAINTY ON DEGREE
OF DEFORMATION AXIS DEVELOPMENT AND THE CLOSING OFF OF MID-LVL
ENERGY AS SYSTEM SWINGS BY LATER SUNDAY NIGHT, AND 4) POTENTIAL
SHADOWING EFFECTS ACROSS NORTHEASTERN VT...AT LEAST DURING THE
FIRST HALF OF SUNDAY NIGHT. GIVEN THESE UNCERTAINTIES...HAVE OPTED
TO KEEP CURRENT WINTER STORM WATCHES AS IS WITH THIS PACKAGE FOR
THE POTENTIAL OF A HEAVY/WET 6- 12 INCH SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
CENTRAL/NRN GREEN MTNS AND THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VT/NY. FUTHER
WEST INTO THE ADIRONDACKS AND THE SLV...QPF/SNOWFALL GRADIENT
TAPERS OFF SIGNIFICANTLY WITH ONLY A FEW INCHES POSSIBLE. HIGHS
TOMORROW RANGING THROUGH THE 30S UNDER MODESTLY GUSTY SOUTH
FLOW...PERHAPS A SPOT 40 HERE OR THERE AS 500/1000M BACK
TRAJECTORIES AT 18Z ARE ORIGINATING ALONG OR JUST OFFHSORE THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES THEN GRADUALLY
COOL SUNDAY NIGHT AS FLOW TRENDS WEST/NORTHWESTERLY AND SYSTEM
SWINGS BY TO OUR IMMEDIATE EAST. LOWS BY MONDAY MORNING MID TO
UPPER 20S NRN NY...INTO THE UPPER 20S/LOWER 30S ACROSS VT.

LINGERING BACKSIDE SHSN/LIGHT SNOW THEN SLOWLY WANE OVER THE COURSE
OF THE DAY ON MONDAY UNDER MODEST COLD THERMAL ADVECTION. A FEW
ADDITIONAL INCHES POSSIBLE...ESP ACROSS NRN VT COUNTIES DURING THE
MORNING HOURS. HIGHS GENERALLY STEADY IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S IN
MOST SPOTS.

BY MONDAY NIGHT CONDITIONS TREND DRY AS BROAD HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
EAST FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES. VARIABLE CLOUDS STILL HANGING
AROUND HERE AND THERE BUT ANY REMAINING LIGHT SHSN/FLURRIES SHOULD
COME TO AN END AS LOWS BOTTOM OUT IN THE 5 TO 15 ABOVE RANGE.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 349 AM EST SUNDAY...A RATHER QUIET WEEK AHEAD WEATHERWISE.
DEEP...VERTICALLY STACKED LOW PRESSURE WILL BE PULLING SLOWLY
AWAY NEWD THROUGH THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. IT APPEARS THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOIST CYCLONIC NWLY FLOW
AND UPSLOPE FORCING TO GENERATE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE
NRN GREEN MTNS INTO NERN VT DURING AT LEAST THE FIRST PART OF
MONDAY NIGHT. MAY SEE AN ADDITIONAL DUSTING TO AN INCH OF SNOW
BEFORE ACTIVITY GENERALLY ENDS BY DAYBREAK ON TUESDAY.
ELSEWHERE...LOOKING AT GRADUAL/PARTIAL CLEARING MONDAY NIGHT WITH
LOWS IN THE UPPER SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS. MID-UPPER
TROPOSPHERIC FLOW TRANSITIONS TO MORE OF A ZONAL PATTERN TUESDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY. GENERALLY LOOKING AT TEMPERATURES NEAR SEASONAL
LEVELS THROUGH THE PERIOD...AND HAVE NOT DEVIATED SIGNIFCANTLY
FROM MEX-MOS VALUES. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION
ARRIVES WITH A NORTHERN STREAM TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE GREAT
LAKES REGION SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. MOISTURE WILL BE
SOMEWHAT LIMITED...BUT QG FORCING AND ASSOCIATED SFC COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO GENERATE SOME LIGHT SNOW. HAVE
INCLUDED CHANCE POPS SAT/SAT NIGHT.

&&

.AVIATION /09Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
THROUGH 12Z MONDAY...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS
MORNING WITH BKN-OVC MID-UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS IN PLACE. MAIN ISSUE
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING WILL BE THE GUSTY WINDS.
GENERALLY S 10-20 KTS...WITH GUSTS LOCALLY TO 35 KTS AT BTV. WINDS
LOCALLY STILL LIGHT NELY AT MSS DUE TO VALLEY CHANNELING EFFECTS
NEAR THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER...BUT SHOULD TREND SLY TOWARD 12Z.
WITH LOW-LEVEL JET IN THE 2000-3000 KFT LAYER OF 35-45 KTS...WILL
SEE SOME ENHANCED WIND SHEAR AND TURBULENCE NEAR THE TRRN BTWN
06Z AND 12Z THIS MORNING.

STEADY PRECIP BEGINS ARRIVING THIS AFTERNOON...MAINLY IN THE FORM
OF RAIN. LOOKING AT ONSET OF RAIN AT 18Z FOR RUT...AROUND 20Z AT
MPV/BTV/PBG. MAY BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT SLK...SO LED OFF WITH
IFR SNOWFALL AT SLK BEGINNING AT 22Z. MSS WILL SEE SOME LIGHT SNOW
AFTER 00Z MONDAY. COOLING THERMAL PROFILES ALLOW RAIN TO CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW AT ALL TAF LOCATIONS BETWEEN 03-06Z...AND WILL SEE
WIDESPREAD IFR DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS MONDAY. ANTICIPATE IMPACTS
TO AIRPORT GROUND OPERATIONS WITH ACCUMULATING HEAVY WET SNOW
DURING THE OVERNIGHT HRS SUNDAY NIGHT. ALSO...WITH COLD PAVEMENT
TEMPERATURES TO START...MAY EVEN SEE SOME ICING CONDITIONS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS RAIN BEGINS. AIR TEMPS WILL BE IN THE MID 30S...BUT
PAVEMENT MAY HOVER JUST BELOW FREEZING DUE TO COLD ANTECEDENT
CONDITIONS.

OUTLOOK 12Z MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...LOW PRESSURE PULLS AWAY FROM
THE NORTH COUNTRY WITH MODERATE NWLY WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS
CONTINUING DURING MONDAY AND IN THE MTNS INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WILL
SEE HIGHER TERRAIN OBSCD MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT WITH PERIODS OF
IFR VSBY WITH SNOW...ESPECIALLY MONDAY MORNING. IFR CONDITIONS
SHOULD BECOME CONFINED TO MPV/SLK/MTN LOCATIONS LATER IN THE DAY
ON MONDAY...WITH MVFR CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE. A SLOW CLRING TREND
WITH VFR CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED BY 12Z TUESDAY. GENERALLY VFR
CONDITIONS AT OUR TAF SITES TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

&&

.BTV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VT...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
     MONDAY FOR VTZ001-005-009>012-019.
     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST MONDAY
     FOR VTZ002>004-006>008-016>018.
NY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
     MONDAY FOR NYZ028-035.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JMG
NEAR TERM...DEAL
SHORT TERM...JMG
LONG TERM...BANACOS
AVIATION...BANACOS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 17, 6:32 AM EST, 21 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
632 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2015

NYZ026-027-029>031-034-087-181145-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
632 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY AND CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE
TAPERING OFF MONDAY MORNING. THE POTENTIAL FOR A 1-3 INCHES OF
SNOW WILL EXIST DURING THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NYZ028-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-181145-
EASTERN CLINTON-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-
632 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

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
Jan 18, 4:20 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBTVAddison, Chittenden, Grand Isle, Orange, Rutland23 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2015Every winter storm warning in 2015

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.