WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 426 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
THE SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS THAT HAS BROUGHT 3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW
TO SOUTHERN HERKIMER...BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES WILL BE
WINDING DOWN THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE THE LAST
PHASE AND THEY WILL BECOME LESS FREQUENT AND END BY MID MORNING.
HOWEVER STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND IN SOME AREAS...AND NEAR WHITE
OUT CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR.
ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF SNOW COULD FALL BEFORE THE EVENT ENDS THIS
MORNING.
BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF ON LATER THIS MORNING...SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.
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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