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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

NYZ032-033-290600-
/O.CON.KALY.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Eagle Bay, Big Moose, Atwell, Wells,
McKeever, Nobleboro, Hoffmeister, Sabattis, Northwood, Old Forge,
and Long Lake
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to
  3 inches. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches in the most
  persistent lake effect bands.  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Hamilton and Northern Herkimer Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact holiday travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Upslope snow showers will occur into tonight
  with additional light snow accumulations before tapering off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

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

&&

$$

NYZ038-291100-
/O.CON.KALY.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-251129T1200Z/
Southern Herkimer-
Including the cities of Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Ilion,
Dolgeville, and Frankfort
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations
  between 3 and 7 inches. Total snow accumulations 4 to 12 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 to 40 mph. Areas of blowing snow.

* WHERE...Southern Herkimer County.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions
  could impact holiday travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect band will be along or south
  of the Thruway into this evening before diminishing early Saturday
  morning. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour possible at
  times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

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

&&

$$

NYZ048-049-051>053-290600-
/O.EXB.KALY.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/
Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern
Albany-Western Rensselaer-
Including the cities of Duanesburg, Rotterdam, Troy, Mariaville,
Knox, Preston Hollow, Schenectady, Delanson, Albany, Westerlo,
Altamont, and Berne
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to four inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Albany, Schenectady, western Rensselaer Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
  conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday
  evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A heavy lake effect band is currently
  impacting the Capital District, with snowfall rates of one to two
  inches per hour and reduced visibilities of 1/4 of a mile.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

&&

$$

MAZ001-NYZ054-290300-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-251129T0300Z/
Northern Berkshire-Eastern Rensselaer-
Including the cities of Dalton, North Adams, Hancock, Florida,
Eagle Bridge, Berlin, Hoosick Falls, Pittsfield, and Stephentown
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations one to three inches.
  Total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches.  Winds gusting as high as
  35 to 45 mph.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Northern Berkshire County. In New York,
  Eastern Rensselaer County.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the holiday travel. Gusty winds could
  bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may briefly reach an inch an
  hour where the lake effect snow band sets up.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

&&

$$

NYZ039-040-047-082-291100-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-251129T1200Z/
Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Schoharie-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Cobleskill, Johnstown, Gloversville,
Middleburgh, Amsterdam, Jefferson, North Blenheim, Breakabeen,
Gilboa, Caroga Lake, and Livingstonville
531 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1
  and 3 inches. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches in the
  heavier bands. Winds gusting as high as 35 to 40 mph. Areas of
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Schoharie, Montgomery, Northern Fulton, and Southern
  Fulton Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the holiday travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heavy lake effect snow showers may
  briefly produce snowfall rates of an inch an hour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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