Winter Weather Advisory, for parts of the area

From National Weather Service:

Event:

Winter Weather Advisory

Alert:

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 PM EDT

SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Winter

Weather Advisory for Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain, which is in

effect from 2 AM Friday to 5 PM EDT Saturday.

 

* LOCATIONS...Southern Adirondacks, Mohawk Valley, Lake George

Saratoga Region, Capital Region, Schoharie Valley, eastern

Catskills and Taconics.

 

* HAZARD TYPES...Snow, sleet and freezing rain.

 

* Accumulations...3 to 6 inches of snow and sleet with up to one

tenth of an inch of ice across the higher terrain.

 

* TIMING...Snow will overspread the area late tonight into Friday

morning. The snow will mix with sleet and freezing rain at times

beginning early Friday morning with periods of precipitation

continuing through Friday night. The wintry mixture will end as

a period of snow Saturday morning.

 

* IMPACTS...Heavy, wet snow, sleet and freezing rain have the

potential to result in power outages. Snow and ice covered

roadways will potentially make travel dangerous.

 

* Visibilities...Occasionally less than a mile in heavier

snowfall.

 

* Temperatures...In the lower 30s.

 

* Snowfall Rates...Up to an inch per hour at times.

Instructions:

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.

Target Area:

Eastern AlbanyEastern ColumbiaEastern DutchessEastern RensselaerEastern SchenectadyMontgomeryNortheastern Nye CountyNorthern FultonNorthern HerkimerNorthern WashingtonSchoharieSoutheast WarrenSouthern FultonSouthern HerkimerSouthern SaratogaSouthern WashingtonWestern AlbanyWestern GreeneWestern RensselaerWestern SchenectadyWestern Ulster

Here's what Channel 13 thinks we'll get:


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