2 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles NNW Becket MA
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 947 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058>061-063>066-101200- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA- EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS- EASTERN DUTCHESS- 947 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT... WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND THE SOUTHERN CATSKILLS AND MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR MORE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 533 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058>061-063>066-101000- /O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0003.100210T1000Z-100211T0600Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA- EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS- EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ... POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS... MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON 533 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY OF GREENE AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES...THE CENTRAL TACONICS...AND THE BERKSHIRES...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...BEGINNING JUST PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY IN INTENSITY BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS...WITH SNOWFALL RATES AT TIMES AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR. LOCALIZED BANDS OF INTENSE SNOWFALL RATES UP TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY WHICH COULD PRODUCE WELL OVER A FOOT. HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE. THE STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY THE LATE EVENING...ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS UP TO 25 MPH MAY ALLOW FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AS WELL. THE WINTER WEATHER IS DUE TO A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING STORM OFF THE COAST OF VIRGINIA TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...MOVING WELL SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND AND CAPE COD BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATES CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$