... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 1 PM EST
Thursday...
The National Weather Service in Burlington continues the Winter
Storm Warning for a mix of snow and wintry precipitation across
all of the north country... until 1 PM EST Thursday.
By Thursday morning... total snow and sleet accumulation will
range from 8 to 12 inches across central and northern Vermont...
and much of northern New York. In Rutland and Windsor counties of
Vermont... 4 to 8 inches of snow and sleet accumulation is
expected. A light ice accumulation across south central sections
of Vermont including Rutland... Windsor and Orange counties.
Snow will continue moderate to heavy at times over northern New
York and northern Vermont this morning before possibly mixing with
sleet at times this afternoon.
The St. Lawrence Valley will remain all snow today.
Over south central Vermont... snow will gradually mix with and
change to sleet from south to north during the morning and
afternoon hours.
Across Rutland... Windsor and Orange counties of Vermont... a period of
freezing rain is expected to occur this afternoon into the early
evening hours. This will result in some light ice accumulation.
As colder air filters into the region Wednesday night...
precipitation should change back to all snow across northern
Vermont... the Champlain Valley... and across the northern
Adirondacks into the St. Lawrence Valley. Light snow showers are
possible across south central Vermont. Northwesterly winds on
Thursday will allow for mountain snow showers to continue into
early Thursday afternoon across the northern Adirondacks and
western slopes of the Green Mountains.
Significant travel impacts are expected with this storm...
especially today and tonight.
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Service.