Winter Weather Advisory

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 521 AM EST Wed Dec 31 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Additional snow accumulation between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Montgomery, Northern Fulton, and Southern Fulton Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A band of lake effect snow will slowly lift northward through mid morning, impacting the Thruway corridor at times during this time. The band will lift north of the Thruway into Fulton County later this morning, then north of Fulton County by early afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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.