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Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
136 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

NYZ038>040-047>054-082-VTZ013>015-100300-
/O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0003.100210T1000Z-100211T0600Z/
SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-
WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...
MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...
AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...
MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...
HOOSICK FALLS...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
136 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE
GREATER CAPITAL REGION...AND THE MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS.
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF THE HELDERBERGS AND NORTHERN TACONICS...AS WELL AS
ACROSS SOUTHERN VERMONT.

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA...BEGINNING JUST PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW
WILL BECOME OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN INTENSITY DURING THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS 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 20 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.

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.

&&

$$

FRUGIS







Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
145 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

NYZ038>040-047>054-082-VTZ013>015-101200-
SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-
WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
145 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE GREATER CAPITAL
REGION...THE MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS...THE HELDERBERGS...THE
NORTHERN TACONICS...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.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 WEATHER ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE URGED TO SEND SNOWFALL REPORTS OF 4 INCHES OR GREATER TO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT ALBANY VIA TELEPHONE OR THE INTERNET.

$$



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