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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
647 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

ANZ331-332-050100-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0025.251204T2000Z-251205T0500Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
647 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New Haven.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight EST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusts up to 25 kt are expected late this
  morning ahead of the Gale conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Winter Weather Advisory


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
924 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ018-036-050000-
/O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-251205T0000Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Syracuse, Oneida, and Hamilton
924 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5
  inches in the most persistent lake effect snow bands. Winds
  gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the commute this morning and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

BJG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
557 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ006>008-042100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-251204T2100Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
557 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Lake effect. Total additional snow accumulations 1 to 3
  inches in the most persistent lake snows this morning, with up to
  an additional 4 inches across the southern Tug Hill and Oswego
  County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and
  drifting snow.

* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult with snow covered roads and
  poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning
  commute today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1241 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ029-087-042100-
/O.CON.KBTV.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-251204T2100Z/
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southwestern St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Star Lake, Ogdensburg, South Colton,
Gouverneur, and Potsdam
1241 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1
  and 3 inches for a storm total of 2 to 5 inches.

* WHERE...Southeastern St. Lawrence and Southwestern St. Lawrence
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest on road
conditions in Vermont, visit https://newengland511.org and for New
York, visit https://511ny.org.

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.

&&

$$

Lahiff


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
912 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

LOZ043-044-050000-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-251205T0600Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
912 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 8 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach
  to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
912 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

LOZ045-050000-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-251205T0600Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
912 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 30 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay
  to the Saint Lawrence River.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
928 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ045-055>057-PAZ038>040-041630-
Chenango-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Bradford-Susquehanna-
Northern Wayne-
928 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025


...Lake Effect Snow Showers Expected this Morning...

A quick burst of Lake effect snow will move through the area this
morning and can be heavy at times. The line is oriented west to
east and is moving southeast into the Twin Tier Region. If
traveling, watch out for rapidly changing conditions including
slippery roads and low visibility.



$$
 ES

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
857 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ034-035-VTZ002-003-005>011-016>018-020-041500-
Western Essex NY-Eastern Essex NY-Western Franklin VT-
Western Rutland VT-Western Windsor VT-Washington VT-
Western Addison VT-Lamoille VT-Caledonia VT-Eastern Chittenden VT-
Western Chittenden VT-Eastern Franklin VT-Orleans VT-
Eastern Addison VT-Orange VT-
857 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...Heavy snow will impact portions of southeastern Essex, Lamoille,
northwestern Orange, western Caledonia, southwestern Orleans,
Addison, Chittenden, north central Rutland, northwestern Windsor,
Washington and central Franklin Counties through 1000 AM EST
...

At 857 AM EST, heavy snow was reported along a line extending from
near Fletcher to Essex to Willsboro to near Elizabethtown. Movement
was southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds 25 mph or greater, visibility less than a mile, and
         snow accumulation up to 1 inch per hour.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Low
         visibility may pose a hazard to motorists. Accumulating
         snow will make travel difficult.

Locations impacted include...
Essex Junction, Barre, Westport Village, Burlington International
Airport, Montpelier, Middlebury, Port Henry, South Burlington,
Burlington, Vergennes, Morrisville, Enosburg Falls, Cambridge,
Salisbury, Waterbury Village, Websterville, Westford, Colchester,
Essex Junction Village, and Worcester.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 87 between mile markers 90 and 94, and between mile
markers 96 and 108.
 Interstate 89 between mile markers 38 and 114.

LAT...LON 4427 7240 4415 7241 4383 7301 4381 7367
      4399 7385 4418 7348 4443 7331 4478 7312
      4495 7270 4462 7241
TIME...MOT...LOC 1357Z 334DEG 27KT 4469 7284 4451 7304 4438 7336 4414
7363

$$

Haynes


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
558 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ006>008-051100-
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
558 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today 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...Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and
statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo
can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
424 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

MEZ012>014-018>028-033-NHZ002>015-050930-
Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-
Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-
Northern Carroll-Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-Sullivan-
Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-
Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-
Western And Central Hillsborough-
424 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine,
southwest Maine, western Maine, New Hampshire, central New
Hampshire, northern New Hampshire and southern New Hampshire.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

An arctic cold front will bring the potential for snow squalls
this afternoon and evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
253 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

ANZ331-332-340-350-353-355-051100-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
253 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

&&

This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.

Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ009-037-050715-
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

An arctic front will bring the potential for snow squalls later
this morning into the afternoon. Also, lake effect snow will be
possible this evening into tonight, but it appears that amounts will
likely stay below 4 inches for most of the area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

An arctic front will bring the potential for snow squalls late
Thursday morning into the afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ015>017-022>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-
072-050715-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-
Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-
Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-
Southern Wayne-
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

An arctic front will bring the potential for snow squalls later
this morning into the afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ018-036-050715-
Onondaga-Madison-
213 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING
TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today 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...Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed. Please relay any
information about severe weather to the NWS.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ029-087-050600-
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southwestern St. Lawrence-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York.

.DAY ONE...Today 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.

An arctic front will pass through the region early this morning with
snow showers and possible snow squalls. Gusty winds develop behind
the front for the remainder of the day. Frigid temperatures follow
tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

NYZ026>028-030-031-034-035-VTZ001>011-016>021-050600-
Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton-
Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-
Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-
Western Windsor-Eastern Windsor-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central
Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

An arctic front will pass through the region today with snow showers
and possible snow squalls. Gusty winds develop behind the front this
afternoon. Frigid temperatures follow tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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