Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches with locally higher amounts toward the Helderbergs. Winds gusting up to 35 mph will lead to areas of blowing snow.
WHERE
Eastern Albany, Eastern Schenectady, and Western Rensselaer Counties.
WHEN
From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Monday.
IMPACTS
Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
A powerful nor'easter will impact the region late this afternoon through Monday. The higher snowfall amounts will be favored across the higher elevations. Snowfall rates may reach 1 inch per hour at times tonight into early Monday morning.
Recommendations
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
