Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 4 at 12:50PM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 9:50am
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth
to one quarter of an inch.
* WHERE...In New York, the eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley,
Helderbergs, Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, upper Hudson
Valley, Capital District, and northern Taconics. In southern
Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. In Massachusetts,
Berkshire County. In Connecticut, Litchfield County.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Thursday to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation begins Thursday 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 around a
quarter of an inch are expected across the southern Adirondacks
and the high terrain of western New England.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Be prepared for slippery roads. If you are going outside, watch your
first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These
surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall
and injury.
Area Description:
Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Northern Herkimer; Hamilton; Southern Herkimer; Southern Fulton; Montgomery; Northern Saratoga; Northern Warren; Northern Washington; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Northern Fulton; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington; Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY