Winter Weather Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Thu 03/05/2026 05:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Fri 03/06/2026 12:00 PM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Albany, NY ∙ Schenectady, NY ∙ Troy, NY ∙ Williamstown, MA ∙ Walker Valley, NY ∙ Bridgewater, CT ∙ Tannersville, NY ∙ Plymouth, CT ∙ Washington, NY ∙ Windham, NYFull Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 1235 AM EST Thu Mar 5 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations a coating to two inches. Ice accumulations of one tenth to one quarter of an inch with slightly higher amounts over the Berkshires, Litchfield Hills and the eastern Catskills. * WHERE...In New York, the eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, Helderbergs, Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, upper Hudson Valley, Capital District, and the north central Taconics. In southern Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In Connecticut, Litchfield County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation begins this afternoon as mainly rain, changing over to a wintry mix of sleet and freezing rain, with some snow across northern areas. The wintry mix tapers off Friday morning. The highest ice amounts of locally a quarter to a third of an inch are expected across the Helderbergs, eastern Catskills, Berkshires and the Litchfield Hills. 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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CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-061-063-082>084- VTZ013>015-052000- /O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0016.260305T2200Z-260306T1700Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer- Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren- Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany- Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- Including the cities of Torrington, Sabattis, Londonderry, Herkimer, Terryville, Napanoch, Waterford, Thomaston, Granville, Jefferson, North Creek, West Glens Falls, Westerlo, Hoosick Falls, Bennington, Cambridge, West Brattleboro, Middle Falls, Northwood, Stratton, Eagle Bridge, Saratoga Springs, Little Falls, Greenwich, Cobleskill, Windham, Hague, North River, Warrensburg, Duanesburg, Middleburgh, Gilboa, McKeever, Fort Edward, Saratoga Lake, Berlin, Knox, Ellenville, Dalton, Gaylordsville, Caroga Lake, Long Lake, Rotterdam, Ballston Spa, Sandisfield, New Milford, North Easton, Whitehall, North Adams, Great Barrington, West Hurley, Pownal, Oakville, Guilford Center, South Egremont, Florida, Mohawk, Delanson, Big Moose, Gloversville, Livingstonville, Altamont, Burnt Hills, Clifton Park, Preston Hollow, Stephentown, Hoffmeister, Stamford, Ilion, Huletts Landing, Hancock, Old Forge, Berne, Troy, Bellows Falls, Prattsville, Breakabeen, Johnsburg, Albany, Atwell, Glens Falls, Frankfort, Woodstock, Johnstown, Mariaville, Kerhonkson, New Lebanon, Amsterdam, West Shokan, Pittsfield, Hudson Falls, North Blenheim, Wells, Bolton Landing, Mechanicville, Dolgeville, Nobleboro, Hunter, Tannersville, Schenectady, Eagle Bay, Woodford State Park, Sundown, and Brattleboro 1235 AM EST Thu Mar 5 2026
