Canandaigua Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Canandaigua.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 3:33AM EST until March 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch across the northern half of Jefferson County and across the higher terrain of Lewis county. * WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. The greatest ice accumulations are expected near the Saint Lawrence River and the Tug Hill. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the commute this evening and the Friday morning commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 1:09AM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one tenth to one quarter of an inch with slightly higher amounts in higher elevations of the Catskills. * WHERE...Delaware, Northern Oneida, Otsego, Southern Oneida, and Sullivan Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Colder air will filter in early Thursday evening with rain changing to freezing rain. Precipitation will taper off Friday morning. The highest ice amounts will be across the Catskills in the eastern portions of Delaware and Sullivan counties.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 12:35AM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations a coating to two inches. Ice accumulations of one tenth to one quarter of an inch with slightly higher amounts over the Berkshires, Litchfield Hills and the eastern Catskills. * WHERE...In New York, the eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, Helderbergs, Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, upper Hudson Valley, Capital District, and the north central Taconics. In southern Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In Connecticut, Litchfield County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation begins this afternoon as mainly rain, changing over to a wintry mix of sleet and freezing rain, with some snow across northern areas. The wintry mix tapers off Friday morning. The highest ice amounts of locally a quarter to a third of an inch are expected across the Helderbergs, eastern Catskills, Berkshires and the Litchfield Hills.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 12:35AM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations a coating to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Eastern Dutchess, Eastern Greene, and Western Columbia Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation begins this afternoon as mainly rain, changing over to a wintry mix of sleet and freezing rain tonight. Snow may briefly mix in Friday morning before the wintry mix tapers off.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 12:20AM EST until March 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Burlington VT

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northern New York and central and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.