Anyone else gonna try to head out on Wednesday night?
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...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...IN ADDITION TO ICE ACCRETION
OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH...AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF UP TO
ONE HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE PRECIPITATION TAPERS
OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY...SOUTHEAST
CATSKILLS...SOUTHERN BERKSHIRES...AND LITCHFIELD HILLS.
THE WEIGHT OF THIS ICE MAY BE ENOUGH TO DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS...AND
RESULT IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE
REGION...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN MIX
WITH...AND CHANGE TO A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BY LATE
MORNING...TRANSITIONING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. A MIX OF SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS...BEFORE ENDING AROUND MIDNIGHT. SOME PLAIN RAIN COULD MIX
IN ACROSS SOUTHERN DUTCHESS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTIES FOR A BRIEF
TIME WEDNESDAY EVENING.