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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Albany, NY

January 15, 20214 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont

NWS Albany, NY issued this winter storm warning at Jan 15, 2021, 3:44 PM EST for 4 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Jan 16, 2021, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 35 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2021, 3:44 PM EST (20:44 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2021, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 17, 2021, 12:00 PM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Warren County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 16, 5:27 AM ESTSNOW 1Queensbury, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 5:28 AM ESTSNOW 2Warrensburg, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 5:30 AM ESTSNOW 2.52 Nw Salisbury Center, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 5:53 AM ESTSNOW 61 Wnw Wilmington, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 5:54 AM ESTSNOW 6Wilmington, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 11 N Lake George, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 6:11 AM ESTSNOW 3Landgrove, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 6:28 AM ESTSNOW 2Lake Luzerne, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 6:33 AM ESTSNOW 1.5Queensbury, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 6:45 AM ESTSNOW 52 Wsw Lake Pleasant, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 6:45 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 91 Wnw Wilmington, VT
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 26 Nw Westminster, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 31 S Brattleboro, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.53 Ene Manchester, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 45 Se North Creek, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 4Riparious, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 4.77 Nw Gloversville, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 4.7Gloversville 7nw, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.510 Ssw Speculator, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 6.5Peru, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:17 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 91 Wnw Wilmington, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:25 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8.75 Nw Readsboro, VT
Jan 16, 7:27 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8.52 N East Dover, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:33 AM ESTSNOW 2Queensbury, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 7:45 AM ESTSNOW 1.61 N Northville, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 7:49 AM ESTSNOW 6.8Wells, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 32 Wnw Putney, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.12 Wnw Warrensburg, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.5Brattleboro, VT
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.56 Ene Piseco, NY
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 72 Wnw Hoffmeister, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 8:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 7.81 Nne Landgrove, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 8:04 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 7.8Landgrove, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 8:14 AM ESTSNOW 5.62 Sw Indian Lake, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL. CO-OP OBSERVER
Jan 16, 8:14 AM ESTSNOW 5.6Indian Lake, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 8:18 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 93 Ssw Halifax, VT
Jan 16, 8:26 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 10Wilmington, VT
Jan 16, 8:30 AM ESTSNOW 3.51 Nw Long Lake, NY
Jan 16, 8:37 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 105 Nw Readsboro, VT
Jan 16, 8:45 AM ESTSNOW 5Inlet, NY
Jan 16, 8:51 AM ESTSNOW 1Broadalbin, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 9:00 AM ESTSNOW 25 Ese Broadalbin, NY24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 9:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 10.52 Nne Marlboro, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 9:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 10.56 W West Brattleboro, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 9:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 16Woodford, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 9:10 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 72 E Hoffmeister, NY
Jan 16, 9:24 AM ESTSNOW 4Warrensburg, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 9:45 AM ESTSNOW 53 Se Jamaica, VT
Jan 16, 11:26 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 115 Nw Readsboro, VT
Jan 16, 11:30 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8.1Athens, VT
Jan 16, 12:07 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 12.6Landgrove, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 12:43 PM ESTSNOW 4.9Manchester Center, VTWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 12:45 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8Inlet, NY
Jan 16, 1:20 PM ESTSNOW 5Stamford, VT
Jan 16, 2:35 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 113 Ssw Halifax, VT
Jan 16, 4:00 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 115 Nne Stamford, VT24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
Jan 16, 5:10 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8.2Johnsburg, NY
Jan 16, 5:21 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 8.2Wells, NYWEATHERNET6
Jan 16, 6:00 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 15.5Searsburg, VT
Jan 16, 6:04 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 12.6Landgrove, VTWEATHERNET6

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 68 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 2021-01-15Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-01-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 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
787 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

987 
WWUS41 KALY 152044
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

NYZ042-082-161000-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0001.210116T0600Z-210117T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0001.210116T0600Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Warren-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, 
North River, Warrensburg, Hague, and Caroga Lake
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10
  inches over the higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
  A brief period of sleet is possible.  

* WHERE...Northern Warren and Northern Fulton Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times with poor
  visibility and snow covered roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could be briefly become an
  inch an hour Saturday morning.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-161000-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0001.210116T0600Z-210117T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0001.210116T0600Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO NOON EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12
  inches. Initially 3 to 6 inches of snowfall will occur Saturday
  morning into the afternoon. An additional 3 to 6 inches will
  occur Saturday night into Sunday morning with lake enhanced
  snowfall. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce some 
  blowing and drifting snow. 

* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times with poor
  visibility and snow covered roads. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates will be up to an inch an
  hour Saturday morning.   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-161000-
/O.UPG.KALY.WS.A.0001.210116T0600Z-210117T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WS.W.0001.210116T0600Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO NOON EST
SUNDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16
  inches. The snow may briefly mix with some sleet and freezing
  rain. The precipitation will briefly change to rain Saturday 
  afternoon and then transition back to snow Saturday night. Winds
  gusting as high as 45 mph will produce some blowing and 
  drifting snow. 

* WHERE...Bennington and Western Windham Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The snow
  will be wet and heavy and could produce scattered power outages
  with the gusty winds. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may be 1 to 2 inches per
  hour Saturday morning into the early afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Please allow extra time if travel is necessary.

&&

$$

NYZ058-063-161000-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0003.210116T0000Z-210116T1500Z/
Western Greene-Western Ulster-
Including the cities of Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, 
Prattsville, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, 
Kerhonkson, Napanoch, and Sundown
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 7 inches
  over the higher terrain. The snow may briefly mix with sleet and
  freezing rain.  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Western Greene and Western Ulster Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may be an inch per hour
  Saturday morning.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$

NYZ041-083-161000-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0003.210116T0600Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Saratoga-Southeast Warren-
Including the cities of Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, 
Glens Falls, and West Glens Falls
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches
  with the higher totals over the higher terrain in northern
  Saratoga County.  The snow may briefly mix with sleet.  

* WHERE...Northern Saratoga and Southeast Warren Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered
  roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may briefly reach an inch
  per hour Saturday morning over the higher terrain of northern
  Saratoga County. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-161000-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0003.210116T0500Z-210116T1500Z/
Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, 
North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, and South Egremont
344 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. The snow may briefly mix with
  sleet or freezing rain.  

* WHERE...Berkshire County. 

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may briefly reach an inch
  per hour Saturday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
965 
WWUS41 KALY 160920
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

NYZ042-082-161800-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Warren-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, 
North River, Warrensburg, Hague, and Caroga Lake
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

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

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 
  inches.

* WHERE...Northern Warren and Northern Fulton Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could be become an inch an
  hour this morning

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-162100-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12
  inches. Initially 3 to 6 inches of snowfall will occur this 
  morning into the afternoon. An additional 3 to 6 inches will 
  occur Saturday night into Sunday morning with lake enhanced 
  snowfall. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce some 
  blowing and drifting snow. 

* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may reach up to an inch an
  hour this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-162100-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches of
  snow expected. After a period of moderate to heavy snow this
  morning, snow will lighten this afternoon and even briefly mix
  with rain. However, snow returns tonight. Winds gusting as high
  as 45 mph will produce some blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Bennington and Western Windham Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could 
  bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour
  are expected this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ058-063-161500-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210116T1500Z/
Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-
Western Ulster-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, 
North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, 
Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, Ellenville, 
Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, 
and Sundown
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 3 inches
  with storm total snow amounts between 3 to 7 inches. Winds 
  gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...In New York, Western Ulster and Western Greene 
  Counties. In Massachusetts, Southern Berkshire and Northern 
  Berkshire Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may be an inch per hour this 
  morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$

NYZ041-083-161800-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Saratoga-Southeast Warren-
Including the cities of Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, 
Glens Falls, and West Glens Falls
420 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches
  with the higher totals over the higher terrain in northern
  Saratoga County.

* WHERE...Northern Saratoga and Southeast Warren Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may briefly reach an inch
  per hour this morning over the higher terrain of northern 
  Saratoga County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$
907 
WWUS41 KALY 161509
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021


NYZ042-082-161800-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Warren-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, 
North River, Warrensburg, Hague, and Caroga Lake
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

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

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total snowfall of 5 to 10 inches for
  most areas through 1 pm.

* WHERE...Northern Warren and Northern Fulton Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest, steadiest snow will taper off
  early this afternoon, however snow showers will linger through
  today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

NYZ032-033-162315-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total snow accumulations of 6 to 12
  inches by early afternoon. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest, steadiest snow will taper off
  early this afternoon, however snow showers will persist into
  Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-162315-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total accumulations ranging from 3
  inches or less at lower elevations, to 1 to 2 feet over higher
  elevations. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Western Windham and Bennington Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall totals will vary greatly depending
  on elevation. Lower elevations such as Bennington will see only
  minor accumulations, however areas above 1500 feet will see over
  a foot of snow, with some locations above 2000 feet approaching
  2 feet of snow by Sunday morning. Heavy snow and gusty winds
  will result in downed tree branches and power outages in some
  areas. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ058-063-161800-
/O.EXT.KALY.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-
Western Ulster-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, 
North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, 
Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, Ellenville, 
Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, 
and Sundown
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow. Storm total accumulations of mostly 2 to 6 inches,
  with localized higher amounts over the highest terrain. 
 
* WHERE...In New York, Western Ulster and Western Greene 
  Counties. In Massachusetts, Southern Berkshire and Northern 
  Berkshire Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will gradually taper off to light snow
  showers through early this afternoon. Storm totals will vary
  greatly depending on elevations, with lower elevations getting
  less than 3 inches, while areas above 2000 feet will see at
  least 5 or 6 inches. 
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$

NYZ041-083-161800-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Saratoga-Southeast Warren-
Including the cities of Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, 
Glens Falls, and West Glens Falls
1009 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow, mixing with or changing to rain at times, then
  tapering off this afternoon. Storm total snow accumulations will
  range mostly from 1 to 4 inches.
  

* WHERE...Northern Saratoga and Southeast Warren Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations through early afternoon
  will range from 1 to 4 inches for most of the area, with
  heaviest amounts at higher elevations. As much as 6 inches will
  fall over highest elevations, above 1500 feet. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

&&

$$

MSE/Frugis/Amberger
596 
WWUS41 KALY 161744
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
1244 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

NYZ042-082-161845-
/O.CAN.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Warren-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, 
North River, Warrensburg, Hague, and Caroga Lake
1244 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Accumulating snow has ended for today, and the warning is
cancelled.

$$

MAZ001-025-NYZ041-058-063-083-161845-
/O.CAN.KALY.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210116T1800Z/
Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Saratoga-
Western Greene-Western Ulster-Southeast Warren-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, 
North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, 
Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, 
Prattsville, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, 
Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Glens Falls, and West Glens Falls
1244 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Accumulating snow has ended for today, and the advisory is
cancelled. 

$$

NYZ032-033-170145-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
1244 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total accumulations of 6 to 12 inches.
  Winds will gust as high as 35 mph. 
 
* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The steady snow that fell earlier today has
  diminished, however snow showers are expected to increase in
  coverage and frequency later today through this evening, with
  several more inches expected by Sunday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-170145-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
1244 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Storm total snowfall at lower elevations will
  be 3 inches or less, however totals above 1500 feet will range
  from 1 to 2 feet. Winds will gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Western Windham and Bennington Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow and mixed precipitation that fell
  across the area earlier today has diminished, however snow will
  increase in intensity and coverage again tonight, mainly over
  higher elevations. Several more inches of snowfall can be
  expected over higher elevations tonight and Sunday morning,
  bringing storm totals to 1 to 2 feet in those areas. 
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

MSE / Amberger / Frugis
719 
WWUS41 KALY 162101
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
401 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

NYZ032-033-171000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
401 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8
  inches across northern Herkimer and western Hamilton Counties by
  late morning Sunday. Wind gusts as high as 30 mph.
 
* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult due to snow covered and
  slippery roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will be light early evening before
  picking up in intensity before midnight and continuing through
  most of Sunday morning. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-171000-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
401 PM EST Sat Jan 16 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET......

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4
  inches below 1500 feet in elevation, and 4 to 12 inches above 
  1500 feet by late Sunday morning. Winds gusting as high as 35 
  mph.

* WHERE...Western Windham and Bennington Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult due to snow covered and
  slippery roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will be light early evening before
  picking up in intensity before midnight and continuing through
  most of Sunday morning. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

Wasula
540 
WWUS41 KALY 170842
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
342 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

NYZ032-033-171600-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
342 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 
  inches this morning leading to storm total amounts of 6 to 12 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph leading to blowing and 
  drifting snow.

* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$

VTZ013-014-171600-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
342 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY FOR
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 1500 feet. Additional snow accumulations
  of 2 to 4 inches this morning leading to storm totals of 6 to 
  12 inches with locally 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 
  mph leading to blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Western Windham and Bennington Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EST today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$
977 
WWUS41 KALY 171340
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
840 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

VTZ013-014-171445-
/O.CAN.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Bennington-Western Windham-
Including the cities of Stamford, Bennington, 
Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry
840 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Little additional snowfall expected today across the southern 
Green Mountains.

$$

NYZ032-033-171700-
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
840 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* WHAT...Continuing snow. Additional snowfall of 1 to 3 inches
  this morning.

* WHERE...Northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

&&

$$
516 
WWUS41 KALY 171654
WSWALY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
1154 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

NYZ032-033-171800-
/O.EXP.KALY.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210117T1700Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, 
Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, 
Hoffmeister, and Wells
1154 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EST TODAY...

Only additional light snowfall is expected today.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 15, 3:44 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYGreene, Saratoga, Ulster, Warren21 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2021Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2021Every winter storm warning in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.