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WWUS41 KALY 231738
WSWALY
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1238 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
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NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN
ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STANFORDVILLE, PAWLING, AMENIA,
ARLINGTON, WEST SHOKAN, WEST HURLEY, MILLBROOK, KINGSTON, NEW
PALTZ, TORRINGTON, BEACON, PINE PLAINS, NEW MILFORD, ELLENVILLE,
DOVER PLAINS, SUNDOWN, GAYLORDSVILLE, THOMASTON, WINGDALE,
TERRYVILLE, KERHONKSON, NAPANOCH, POUGHKEEPSIE, WOODSTOCK, AND
OAKVILLE
1238 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO THREE INCHES. STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS WILL BE 6 TO 12 INCHES IN
ULSTER AND WESTERN DUTCHESS COUNTIES WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES FOR
EASTERN DUTCHESS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTIES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS
40 MPH.
* WHERE...ULSTER AND DUTCHESS COUNTIES IN EASTERN NEW YORK AND
LITCHFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT.
THE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT EVENING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES IN ADDITION TO CAUSING
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOWFALL. VISIBILITY WILL DROP BELOW 1 MILE
AT TIMES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER WILL BE DEPARTING THE
REGION TODAY WITH SNOWFALL WINDING DOWN THIS AFTERNOON FROM WEST
TO EAST.
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.
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NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN
GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-
BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAGLE BRIDGE, BRATTLEBORO, HOOSICK FALLS,
BENNINGTON, NORTH ADAMS, PITTSFIELD, WINDHAM, BELLOWS FALLS,
PRATTSVILLE, ATHENS, BERLIN, STEPHENTOWN, CATSKILL, GREAT
BARRINGTON, JEFFERSON HEIGHTS, TANNERSVILLE, DALTON, COXSACKIE,
LONDONDERRY, NEW LEBANON, SOUTH EGREMONT, WOODFORD STATE PARK,
CAIRO, STAMFORD, HANCOCK, FLORIDA, HUNTER, SANDISFIELD, POWNAL,
GUILFORD CENTER, HUDSON, STRATTON, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
1238 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.
STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 12 INCHES WITH THE
HIGHEST TOTALS IN EASTERN AND HIGH TERRAIN AREAS. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN RENSSELAER, GREENE AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES IN
EASTERN NEW YORK, BERKSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND
BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN VERMONT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL CONTINUE BE DIFFICULT. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY
EVENING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOWFALL AND LOW VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER WILL BE DEPARTING THE
REGION TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL BE WINDING DOWN THIS AFTERNOON FROM
WEST TO EAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN
SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TROY, PRESTON HOLLOW, JEFFERSON,
WATERFORD, DELANSON, GILBOA, ALTAMONT, ROTTERDAM, MARIAVILLE,
KNOX, SCHENECTADY, COBLESKILL, WESTERLO, BERNE, MECHANICVILLE,
DUANESBURG, ALBANY, CLIFTON PARK, BALLSTON SPA, BURNT HILLS,
BREAKABEEN, LIVINGSTONVILLE, MIDDLEBURGH, AND NORTH BLENHEIM
1238 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. STORM
TOTAL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES.
* WHERE...SCHOHARIE, ALBANY, SCHENECTADY, SOUTHERN SARATOGA, AND
WESTERN RENSSELAER COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOWFALL WILL BE WINDING DOWN THIS AFTERNOON
FROM WEST TO EAST. GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOWFALL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
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