HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 410 PM EST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 415 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT ACROSS
THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND WESTERN SLOPES OF
THE GREEN MOUNTAINS. A DUSTING TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED
ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY...WITH THE LOWEST AMOUNTS IN
THE VALLEYS OF RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES.
LIGHT SNOW ACROSS FAR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT THIS
AFTERNOON WILL DEVELOP SOUTH AND WESTWARD TONIGHT AS ATLANTIC
MOISTURE CONTINUES TO WRAP IN FROM THE NORTHEAST. SNOW WILL BE
STEADIEST AFTER MIDNIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN
MOUNTAINS AND ACROSS FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT.
AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT...ALTHOUGH SNOW WILL BE OF A DRY CONSISTENCY AND TRAVEL
IMPACTS SHOULD GENERALLY BE MINOR.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY ACROSS
THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE
GREEN MOUNTAINS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY
AND WILL BE MOST PERSISTENT IN OROGRAPHICALLY FAVORED AREAS ACROSS
THE NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT WESTERN SLOPES. AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE CHAMPLAIN
VALLEY AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS DURING THE DAY
WEDNESDAY. AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN BE
EXPECTED...ALTHOUGH SNOW WILL BE OF A DRY CONSISTENCY AND TRAVEL
IMPACTS SHOULD GENERALLY BE MINOR.
A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE
REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AND/OR ICE
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON.
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