HAMILTON; NORTHERN WARREN; BENNINGTON; WESTERN… — * WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches.
* WHERE...For elevations at above 1500ft in northern Warren and Hamilton Counties in New York and Bennington and Western Windham Counties in Vermont.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Slippery travel conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heavy, wet nature of the snow can result in isolated power outages.
Winter weather in Hamilton; Northern Warren; Bennington; Western Windham makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.
Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS