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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
1243 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

NYZ032-033-280900-
/O.CON.KALY.LE.W.0005.251127T2100Z-251129T0600Z/
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
Including the cities of Big Moose, Wells, Northwood, Atwell, Long
Lake, Eagle Bay, McKeever, Old Forge, Hoffmeister, Sabattis, and
Nobleboro
1243 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations
  between 4 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Areas of
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Hamilton and Northern Herkimer Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  will impact travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect snow band will set up across
  areas along and north of Route 28 late this afternoon into this
  evening before slowly dropping southward tonight into Friday
  morning. Additional upslope snow showers will continue through
  Friday afternoon before tapering off Friday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

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NYZ038-280900-
/O.CON.KALY.LE.W.0005.251128T0600Z-251129T1200Z/
Southern Herkimer-
Including the cities of Dolgeville, Mohawk, Little Falls, Ilion,
Herkimer, and Frankfort
1243 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 7
AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations
  between 4 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Areas of
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Southern Herkimer County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Friday holiday weekend travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect band is expected to drop
  south into southern Herkimer County late tonight into Friday
  morning. It will then set up around or south of the Thruway into
  Friday night before diminishing early Saturday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

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MAZ001-NYZ054-280900-
/O.EXB.KALY.WW.Y.0028.251128T1500Z-251129T0300Z/
Northern Berkshire-Eastern Rensselaer-
Including the cities of Eagle Bridge, North Adams, Pittsfield,
Florida, Dalton, Hoosick Falls, Berlin, Hancock, and Stephentown
1243 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Patchy to areas of blow
  snow.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Northern Berkshire County. In New York,
  Eastern Rensselaer County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact holiday weekend travel on Friday. Gusty
  winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will increase Friday afternoon and
  continue into Friday evening. Snowfall rates may briefly reach an
  inch an hour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

&&

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NYZ039-040-047-082-280900-
/O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0028.251128T0600Z-251129T1200Z/
Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Schoharie-Northern Fulton-
Including the cities of Caroga Lake, Middleburgh, Breakabeen,
Gloversville, Cobleskill, Amsterdam, Livingstonville, Johnstown,
Gilboa, Jefferson, and North Blenheim
1243 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 7
AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between
  2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Some localized
  areas of blow snow.

* WHERE...Schoharie, Montgomery and Fulton Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the holiday weekend travel on Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heavy lake effect snow showers may
  briefly produce snowfall rates of an inch an hour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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