NWS: Winter Weather Advisory for Tug Hill and Old Forge & the Western Adirondacks Friday night through Sunday
LEWIS COUNTY: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 P.M. FRIDAY EVENING TO 5 P.M. EDT SUNDAY.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of less than an inch and ice accumulations of a tenth to a third of an inch. The greatest ice accumulations are expected across the northern third of the county.
* WHERE...Lewis County.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and the possibility of isolated power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Be prepared for slippery roads. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
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OLD FORGE & THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 P.M. FRIDAY EVENING TO 11 A.M. EDT SUNDAY.
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* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations of one to two tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...In New York, Northern Herkimer County. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 P.M. Friday evening to 11 A.M. EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Power outages possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing rain will likely change to plain rain in most areas on Saturday as temperatures warm above freezing, then change back to freezing rain Saturday night as temperatures cool below freezing again.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
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