Winter Weather Advisory for Montgomery County, NY WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS... ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. * HAZARD TYPES... ACCUMULATING SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS... SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES... ALONG WITH UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE. * MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES... UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR DURING THE EVENING HOURS. * TIMING... SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY. AS WARMER AIR ARRIVES... THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS... POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY WEIGH DOWN TREES AND POWERLINES FOR ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. * WINDS... SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES... IN THE UPPER 20S... CLIMBING INTO THE LOWER 30S SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW... SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
Posted on: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 21:18:38 +0000
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