er Storm Warning

HEADLINE: Winter Storm Warning issued December 16 at 5:55AM EST until December 17 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany

DESCRIPTION: …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY…
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 20
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…Northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and
Greene, Ulster, Dutchess, and Columbia Counties in eastern New
York.
* WHEN…From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The snow will be dry and fluffy. Snowfall
rates approaching 2 inches per hour at times tonight into
Thursday morning. Blowing and drifting snow may reduce
visibilities below a quarter mile at times.

INSTRUCTIONS: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Issued By: NWS Albany (Eastern New York and Western New England)

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