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WWUS41 KALY 222355  
WSWALY  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
655 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
CTZ001-013-NYZ063>066-231100-  
/O.CON.KALY.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260224T0000Z/  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN  
ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MILLBROOK, POUGHKEEPSIE, TERRYVILLE,  
THOMASTON, ARLINGTON, GAYLORDSVILLE, WEST HURLEY, NEW PALTZ,  
STANFORDVILLE, KINGSTON, PAWLING, WEST SHOKAN, ELLENVILLE, NEW  
MILFORD, BEACON, PINE PLAINS, KERHONKSON, WINGDALE, AMENIA,  
TORRINGTON, NAPANOCH, SUNDOWN, OAKVILLE, DOVER PLAINS, AND  
WOODSTOCK  
655 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 12 AND 18 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LITCHFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT, DUTCHESS AND  
ULSTER COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE DANGEROUS  
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES IN  
ADDITION TO CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOWFALL. VISIBILITY WILL  
DROP AS LOW AS 1/4 MILE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER WILL IMPACT THE REGION  
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. THE HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE  
FAVORED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FAR SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE  
COUNTIES. SNOWFALL RATES MAY REACH 2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES LATE  
TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH  
YOUR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 

 
 
MAZ001-025-NYZ058>061-231100-  
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0000Z/  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN  
GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COXSACKIE, CATSKILL, HUDSON, SANDISFIELD,  
NORTH ADAMS, SOUTH EGREMONT, PITTSFIELD, HANCOCK, GREAT  
BARRINGTON, JEFFERSON HEIGHTS, TANNERSVILLE, PRATTSVILLE, CAIRO,  
DALTON, WINDHAM, HUNTER, FLORIDA, ATHENS, AND NEW LEBANON  
655 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND  
14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS  
OF THE EASTERN CATSKILLS AND BERKSHIRES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...THE BERKSHIRES OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND COLUMBIA AND  
GREENE COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES DUE TO  
FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON  
TREE LIMBS MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.  
TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER WILL IMPACT THE REGION  
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. THE HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE  
FAVORED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FAR SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE  
COUNTIES. SNOWFALL RATES MAY REACH 2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES LATE  
TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ047>049-051>054-VTZ013>015-231100-  
/O.CON.KALY.WS.W.0004.260223T0000Z-260224T0000Z/  
SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-WESTERN ALBANY-  
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-BENNINGTON-  
WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRESTON HOLLOW, WEST BRATTLEBORO,  
COBLESKILL, LIVINGSTONVILLE, WESTERLO, BREAKABEEN, GILBOA,  
SCHENECTADY, WOODFORD STATE PARK, BELLOWS FALLS, STAMFORD, TROY,  
POWNAL, BERNE, MARIAVILLE, JEFFERSON, ROTTERDAM, STEPHENTOWN,  
KNOX, ALTAMONT, HOOSICK FALLS, BRATTLEBORO, GUILFORD CENTER,  
NORTH BLENHEIM, BENNINGTON, LONDONDERRY, DUANESBURG, DELANSON,  
BERLIN, EAGLE BRIDGE, MIDDLEBURGH, STRATTON, AND ALBANY  
655 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND  
10 INCHES ACROSS SCHOHARIE COUNTY, THE HELDERBERGS, CAPITAL REGION  
AND NORTHERN TACONICS OF EASTERN NEW YORK AND 6 TO 12 INCHES  
ACROSS SOUTHERN VERMONT. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...SCHOHARIE, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY AND RENSSELAER COUNTIES IN  
EASTERN NEW YORK AND BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN  
VERMONT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED  
LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.  
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE  
AND POSSIBLY THE EVENING COMMUTE AS WELL FOR EASTERN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER WILL IMPACT THE REGION  
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. THERE WILL BE A SHARP GRADIENT OF SNOWFALL  
TOTALS AND THE HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE FAVORED ACROSS THE  
HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE AREA. SNOWFALL RATES  
COULD APPROACH ONE INCH PER HOUR WITHIN BANDS LATE TONIGHT INTO  
MONDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ039>041-050-082-084-231100-  
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0013.260223T0300Z-260224T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-  
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDDLE FALLS, SARATOGA LAKE, WATERFORD,  
HUDSON FALLS, FORT EDWARD, GLOVERSVILLE, CLIFTON PARK, CAMBRIDGE,  
BALLSTON SPA, NORTH EASTON, AMSTERDAM, JOHNSTOWN, BURNT HILLS,  
GREENWICH, CAROGA LAKE, MECHANICVILLE, AND SARATOGA SPRINGS  
655 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...FULTON, MONTGOMERY, SARATOGA AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON  
COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT  
THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 

 
 

 
 
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