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Got Snow in the Catskills

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Belleayre's Pic of the Day 10/22/2008
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Got more snow in the Catskills. Photo above taken today at Belleayre .

Local Onteora School ends school day at 10:30am and send kids home early because too much snow. :snow:
 

Greg

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The 'Skills are gettign BOMBED!

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Hunter is probably going to get more out of this storm then they did out of any storms last year, right? Really, that's just insane.
 

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The Catskills look to be ground zero:

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
315 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

NYZ047-048-051-058-063-282115-
SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-WESTERN ALBANY-WESTERN GREENE-
WESTERN ULSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...
ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...ALTAMONT...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...
WINDHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...
KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA
315 PM EDT TUE OCT 28 2008

...A BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL IMPACT THE HELDERBERGS...HIGHER
ELEVATIONS IN SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND THE EASTERN CATSKILLS THROUGH
5 PM EDT...

A BAND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE
FROM EAST TO WEST...ACROSS THE HELDERBERGS THROUGH 4 PM...AND INTO
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SCHOHARIE COUNTY...AND THE EASTERN
CATSKILL THROUGH 5 PM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME...WITH EVEN HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE FOR
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET.

THIS HEAVIER BURST OF SNOW WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SLIPPERY TRAVEL
CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT
REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES. SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS WILL BE LIKELY
DURING THIS TIME.

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Hunter is a mess now... Power lines down.... Streets unplowed(In spite of the plows being out)..

Man i wish i was there.....
 
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