URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 344 AM EST SUN JAN 25 2015 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084- VTZ013>015-252200- /O.NEW.KALY.WS.A.0002.150126T1800Z-150128T0600Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN- NORTHERN WASHINGTON-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- SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL... GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY... HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ... POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS... MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE... GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 344 AM EST SUN JAN 25 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY...EASTERN CATSKILLS...GREATER CAPITAL REGION...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...TACONICS...MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...SOUTHERN VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...RANGING FROM 7 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST ADIRONDACKS AND LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...TO AROUND 20 INCHES ACROSS THE LITCHFIELD HILLS...WITH MOST AREAS RECEIVING BETWEEN 8 AND 16 INCHES. * MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES...2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST MONDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS AND POOR VISIBILITIES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO BE LIKELY. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE TEENS MONDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...AND IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S TUESDAY. * VISIBILITIES...FREQUENTLY BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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