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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 Shandaken.

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 9:52PM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 2 inches, with totals between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of east central and eastern New York. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Increasing northwest winds gusting to 20 mph tonight combined with colder temperatures will result in wind chills or "feel-like temperatures" in the single digits with below-zero readings for elevations 1000 feet and higher.

Area
Montgomery; Northern Saratoga; Northern Washington; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Southern Washington

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 9:52PM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches with totals between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...The mid-Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, central and southern Taconics, and the Rensselaer Plateau in eastern New York, western Massachusetts, northwest Connecticut, and southern Vermont. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Increasing northwest winds gusting to 20 mph tonight combined with colder temperatures will result in wind chills or "feel-like temperatures" in the single digits with below-zero readings for elevations 1000 feet and higher.

Area
Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess; Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham

Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 6:57PM EST until January 22 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills 15 below to 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Such wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Area
Wyoming; Chautauqua; Cattaraugus; Allegany; Southern Erie

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 20 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches in the most persistent lake snows. The greatest snowfall totals are expected to be north of Route 104. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult with slippery, snow covered roadways. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.

Area
Niagara; Orleans; Monroe

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 20 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches in the most persistent lake snows. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered roads and slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Wayne; Northern Cayuga

Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 22 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 8 to 16 inches in the most persistent lake snows, mainly from South Buffalo and the Buffalo Southtowns eastward across southern Genesee county. * WHERE...Northern Erie and Genesee Counties, mainly from South Buffalo and the Buffalo Southtowns eastward across southern Genesee county. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with very poor visibility and deep snow cover on roads.

Area
Northern Erie; Genesee

Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 22 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 3 feet in the most persistent lake snows across the Tug Hill Region, with lesser amounts further north and east. * WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Monday to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible with very poor visibility and deep snow cover on roads. Some major roadways could temporarily close.

Area
Jefferson; Lewis

Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches in the most persistent lake snows, mainly from Northern Cattaraugus and southern Erie counties into western Wyoming county. The heaviest and most impactful snowfall is expected between Monday and Tuesday evening. * WHERE...Wyoming, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult very poor visibility and deep snow cover on roads.

Area
Wyoming; Cattaraugus; Southern Erie

Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches in the most persistent lake snows, primarily across northern portions of the county. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will also produce some blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Chautauqua County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with very poor visibility and deep snow cover on roads.

Area
Chautauqua

Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 19 at 5:50PM EST until January 22 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 3 feet in the most persistent lake snows across far northern portions of the county, with lesser amounts further south. * WHERE...Oswego County. * WHEN...From 1 PM Monday to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to near impossible at times with very poor visibility and deep snow cover on roads.

Area
Oswego

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued January 19 at 3:31PM EST until January 20 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.

Area
Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Western Union; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 3:31PM EST until January 20 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Locally higher amounts up to 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Area
Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Hudson; Eastern Essex; Eastern Union; Southern Westchester; New York (Manhattan); Bronx; Richmond (Staten Is.); Kings (Brooklyn); Northwest Suffolk; Northeast Suffolk; Southwest Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk; Northern Queens; Northern Nassau; Southern Queens; Southern Nassau
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