WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1029 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK AND
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT...UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY.
* SNOWFALL TOTALS BY MONDAY MORNING WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 8
TO 14 INCH RANGE...BUT 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED
ALONG WEST-NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN GREEN
MOUNTAINS.
* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES
MAINLY LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY.
* STEADY SNOW IS DEVELOPING AND WILL INCREASE AS WE PROGRESS INTO
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE FOCUSED IN NORTHERN AREAS AND
WESTERN MOUNTAIN SLOPE COMMUNITIES LATE SUNDAY INTO EARLY
MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY
ACTIONS AND PREPARE FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THAT WILL
IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT.
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