WINTER STORM WARNING-FRIDAY Plus Another Storm Sunday

[ture....@dot.gov]

The National Weather Service has upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning
for today and tonight. In addition, there is another storm expected to
hit our area on Sunday.

Ture

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
343 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY THIS
MORNING...AND REACH THE COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BY
EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL OVERSPREAD
THE NORTH COUNTRY LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND
CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS BY SATURDAY
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN VERMONT AND
NORTHERN NEW YORK.

WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-
EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...
RANDOLPH...BRISTOL...RIPTON
343 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ACROSS ORANGE...WASHINGTON AND ADDISON
COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VERMONT...AS WELL AS FOR ESSEX COUNTY NEW
YORK. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM
EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING
AREA. SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT
BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS BY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE
HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.