Winter Storm Warning Issued for Tuesday

Town Update 02/12/2024 - 1 PM

Weather Update: 02/12/2024 - 9AM

Winter Storm Warning
From Tue 1 am until 7 pm EST

Action Recommended
Make preparations per the instructions
Issued By
Albany – NY, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
The Litchfield Hills in northwestern Connecticut, southern Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, and the mid Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, and central and southern Taconics in eastern New York
Description
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY…

WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 13 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

WHERE…The Litchfield Hills in northwestern Connecticut, southern Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, and the mid Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, and central and southern Taconics in eastern New York.

WHEN…From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snowfall rates up to 2 inches per hour will likely occur late Monday night into Tuesday morning within the heaviest snowbands but there remains some uncertainty on the exact placement of these bands.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

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