Weather Alerts for Columbia

Issued by the National Weather Service

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
COLUMBIA

Areas Affected:
Northern Litchfield - Southern Litchfield - Northern Berkshire - Southern Berkshire - Schoharie - Western Albany - Eastern Albany - Western Rensselaer - Eastern Rensselaer - Western Greene - Eastern Greene - Western Columbia - Eastern Columbia - Western Ulster - Eastern Ulster - Western Dutchess - Eastern Dutchess
Effective: Sat, 12/28 2:42am Updated: Sat, 12/28 5:15am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 12/28 1:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and the
eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, mid Hudson Valley, Taconics
and Capital Region in eastern New York.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Very slippery sidewalks, roads
and bridges are possible.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are
calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.