- Winter Storm Watch for Schenectady County, New York
- Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 10:42PM EDT until March 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 10:42 p.m.
- Expires: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 6 p.m.
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* LOCATIONS...MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS...NORTHERN FULTON
COUNTY...THE GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT AND NORTHERN TACONICS.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.
* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES...ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR MONDAY
NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* TIMING...SNOW STARTING MONDAY EVENING...BECOMING STEADIER
MONDAY NIGHT...AND CONTINUING THROUGH MUCH OF TUESDAY. THERE
IS A CHANCE SOME SLEET COULD MIX IN FROM THE CAPITAL REGION
SOUTHWARD TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S MONDAY NIGHT...WARMING
INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.