Winter Storm Watch Posted for the Entire Region
FOR LEWIS COUNTY- ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 9 inches or more possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Oswego and Lewis counties. * WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Begin needed preparations at home or with your vehicle. Travel may become difficult, so plan accordingly.
FOR ONEIDA COUNTY-...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northern Oneida, Southern Oneida, Otsego, Delaware and Sullivan counties. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening or Tuesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will move in late Monday afternoon with heavy snowfall rates during the evening and early overnight hours. Rates as high as 1 inch per hour and gusty winds with blowing snow will create hazardous travel conditions. The snow will taper off Tuesday morning before ending later in the afternoon.
FOR NORTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY AND THE ADIRONDACKS- ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate to locally heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. The highest snowfall totals will likely occur in the high terrain of the southern Adirondacks, southern Greens, Berkshires, and eastern Catskills. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In New York, the southern Adirondacks, Mohawk Valley, Schoharie Valley, Helderbergs, Capital District, Ulster County and Greene County. In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In southern Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could approach 1 inch per hour Monday night into early Tuesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
