Winter Storm Warning Issued for Northern Warren County: Heavy Snow Expected Through Saturday

Weather Alerts high NOAA · · Northern Warren County, New York

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern Warren County, with 6 to 9 inches of snow forecast to create hazardous travel conditions.

Alert Details

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Albany, NY. The alert was officially issued on the afternoon of February 19 and remains in effect through Saturday afternoon.

Affected Areas

This weather alert specifically impacts Northern Warren County in New York.

What You Should Do

Residents are advised to prepare for difficult travel conditions. If you must travel, the National Weather Service recommends keeping an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for slick and hazardous roads, particularly on bridges and overpasses.

Expected Conditions

Heavy snow is expected across the region, with total snow accumulations forecast between 6 and 9 inches. Snowfall rates may reach 0.5 to 1 inch per hour at times, with the most intense snowfall likely occurring on Friday evening. These conditions are expected to make travel difficult and will likely impact the Friday evening commute.

Timeline

The Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 10:00 AM EST Friday, February 20, until 1:00 PM EST Saturday, February 21.

Source: NOAA Official Notice