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WWUS81 KBTV 251948  
SPSBTV  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
248 PM EST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
NYZ026-027-087-252100-  
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST.  
LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MASSENA, NORFOLK, FORT COVINGTON, MALONE,  
OGDENSBURG, POTSDAM, AND GOUVERNEUR  
248 PM EST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED SNOW SQUALLS  
OCCURRING ACROSS THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON...  
 
SNOW SQUALLS ARE POSSIBLE 2:45 PM THROUGH 4:00 PM AS MODERATE TO  
HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS MOVE ACROSS THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY, INCLUDING  
MASSENA, OGDENSBURG, AND POTSDAM, NEW YORK. AFFECTED LOCATIONS  
WILL SEE RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS WITH BRIEF  
HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. A QUICK SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 OR 2  
INCHES IS POSSIBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE PREPARED FOR AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS COULD  
LEAD TO TEMPORARY WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR  
DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING AND ENCOUNTER  
ADVERSE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS REDUCE SPEED AND MAKE SURE  
HEADLIGHTS ARE ON.  
 
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS.  
BE PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW  
EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING.  
 

 
 
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