WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 258 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST
TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST TUESDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY
AND SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS IN NEW YORK AND THE SOUTHERN GREEN
MOUNTAINS IN VERMONT.
A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING WITH SNOW BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVIER MONDAY
INTO MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE TAPERING OFF ON TUESDAY MORNING. BY THE
TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF ON TUESDAY MORNING...SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...AN
ARCTIC FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT AND
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING RESULTING IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. IN SOME AREAS...NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WITH
VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR.
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.
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