- Winter Storm Warning for Albany County, New York
- Winter Storm Warning issued March 19 at 10:59AM EDT until March 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 10:59 a.m.
- Expires: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 8 p.m.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* LOCATIONS...MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS...THE WESTERN AND
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...THE GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...THE LAKE
GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...THE NORTHERN TACONICS...AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES...ONE INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON.
* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING AT VARYING INTENSITY THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE SOME SLEET COULD MIX IN FROM THE CAPITAL
REGION SOUTHWARD FOR A SHORT TIME THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.