Freezing Rain Advisory
Freezing Rain Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1055 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2017 NYZ038-040-047>054-058>061-063>066-180000- /O.CON.KALY.ZR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170118T1200Z/ SOUTHERN HERKIMER-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS... MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...AMSTERDAM...COBLESKILL... BREAKABEEN...GILBOA...LIVINGSTONVILLE...MIDDLEBURGH... NORTH BLENHEIM...JEFFERSON...MARIAVILLE...DELANSON...DUANESBURG... SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BURNT HILLS...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...CLIFTON PARK...WATERFORD...WESTERLO...ALTAMONT... BERNE...KNOX...PRESTON HOLLOW...ALBANY...TROY...BERLIN... EAGLE BRIDGE...HOOSICK FALLS...STEPHENTOWN...HUNTER... TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...PRATTSVILLE...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE... ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...NEW LEBANON... ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...WEST SHOKAN...KERHONKSON... NAPANOCH...SUNDOWN...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE... BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...WINGDALE...DOVER PLAINS... MILLBROOK...STANFORDVILLE...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA 1055 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS AND HELDERBERGS...MOHAWK VALLEY...CAPITAL REGION...AND TACONICS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SOME SNOW OR SLEET AT TIMES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCRETION OF A TRACE TO UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH IN THE VALLEYS...AND ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME STEADIER PRECIPITATION IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION WILL BE IN THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND RAIN OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN IN VALLEYS. SOME SLEET OR SNOW MAY MIX IN AT TIMES DURING THE NIGHT AS WELL. PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO TAPER OFF TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...ICE COVERED ROADWAYS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. UNTREATED WALKWAYS...DRIVEWAYS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE VERY SLIPPERY. SOME ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FREEZING RAIN. LIGHT ICING MAY STILL OCCUR EVEN AFTER TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 349 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2017 NYZ038-040-047>054-058>061-063>066-181200- SOUTHERN HERKIMER-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE- WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER- WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 349 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MID HUDSON VALLEY...THE MOHAWK VALLEY...TACONICS...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS AND HELDERBERGS...AND THE CAPITAL REGION OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. $$