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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°CColder 0.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 32.4°FDecreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 90% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.00 inFalling 0.05 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.01 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Albany, NY

    LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING  

Southern Herkimer, NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued November 27 at 12:42AM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY

Areas Affected: Southern Herkimer

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Extreme

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 12:42am EST

Alert Effective: Thursday 12:42am EST

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:00pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 1:00am EST

Event Ends: Saturday 7:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Albany NY

Details: 
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations
of 6 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake effect bands. Wind
gusts as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Southern Herkimer County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact Thanksgiving holiday travel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect band is expected to drop
south into southern Herkimer County late tonight into Friday
morning. It will then set up around or south of the Thruway into
Friday night before diminishing early Saturday morning.

Information: 
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

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

Meta data: 
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Codes: NYZ038
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.32e8ba68a94da1ca8098ed26c7e3441118ea90b4.002.1