Penn Lake Weather

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow.
Additional snow accumulations up to 4 to 8 inches under the most
persistent bands. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter
Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between
10 and 15 inches possible.

* WHERE...Hamilton and Northern Herkimer Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 7 PM EST this
evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday morning through
Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult within lake effect snow
bands due to snow covered roads, reduced visibility, and blowing
and drifting snow.  Dangerous travel possible Sunday into Monday
due to snow covered roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow bands will remain across
northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties through this afternoon
before dropping south out of the warning area. In addition, a long
duration winter storm is expected Sunday into Monday, which will
result in snow covered roadways and reduced visibility.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns.

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 35 below
expected.

* WHERE...In New York, Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, northern Warren,
and eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Massachusetts, Berkshire
County. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. Using non-approved heating devices
in your home can lead to fires and carbon monoxide poisoning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chills are expected in the
Adirondack Mountains in New York, and the southern Green Mountains
in Vermont.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow.
Additional snow accumulations up to 4 to 8 inches under the most
persistent bands. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter
Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between
10 and 15 inches possible.

* WHERE...Hamilton and Northern Herkimer Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 7 PM EST this
evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday morning through
Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult within lake effect snow
bands due to snow covered roads, reduced visibility, and blowing
and drifting snow.  Dangerous travel possible Sunday into Monday
due to snow covered roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow bands will remain across
northern Herkimer and Hamilton Counties through this afternoon
before dropping south out of the warning area. In addition, a long
duration winter storm is expected Sunday into Monday, which will
result in snow covered roadways and reduced visibility.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 12
and 18 inches possible.

* WHERE...All of eastern New York and western New England.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An impactful long-duration winter storm is
expected Sunday into Monday. Snowfall rates may exceed one inch
per hour at times, especially on Sunday night. The highest
snowfall amounts are expected across the eastern Catskills, Mid
Hudson Valley, and southwestern New England.

Consider delaying travel if possible. Motorists should use extreme
caution if travel is absolutely necessary.