Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 7 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 7, 2026 - 6:00am
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
At 900 AM EDT, heavy snow was reported along a line extending from 17
miles northwest of Wellesley Island State Park to 7 miles east of
Colton to near Day Center. Movement was east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Visibility less than a half mile.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Low visibility will pose a hazard to motorists.
Locations impacted include...
Morristown Village, Potsdam Village, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake
Village, Adirondack Regional Airport, Richville, Canton Village,
Rensselaer Falls, Norwood, Hammond Village, Heuvelton, Lake Placid,
Hermon Village, Gouverneur Village, Franklin, Jay, Potsdam,
Pierrepont, Russell, and Hammond.
This includes Interstate 87 between mile markers 82 and 113.
Instruction:
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time when traveling.
Area Description:
Northern St. Lawrence; Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Western Clinton; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Southwestern St. Lawrence; Western Rutland
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: