*** The information in this email pertains to the following areas only:**** *- In Connecticut: Litchfield County* *- In Massachusetts: Berkshire County* *- In Vermont: Bennington & Windham Counties* *- In New York: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Ulster, Warren and Washington Counties* Dear Emergency Managers and other partners, A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for eastern New York and western New England. Light snow early this morning will change to sleet and freezing rain after sunrise, before ending as plain rain showers this afternoon. Areas north of I-90 may see a wintry mix linger into the evening hours, especially over the higher terrain. The combination of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will lead to hazardous travel conditions. A Wind Advisory has been issued for the southern Greens, northern/central Taconics, Berkshires, and western Adirondacks. Southeasterly winds will gust to around 50 mph today across the Advisory area. These winds may bring down trees, limbs, and powerlines, leading to isolated power outages. . If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via: 1. Email: alb.stormreport@noaa.gov 2. NWSChat at https://nwschat.weather.gov/live/ 3. Social Media: Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/NWSAlbany> and Twitter <https://twitter.com/NWSAlbany> 4. Telephone: (518) 435-9575 <518-435-9575> Sincerely, NWS Albany www.weather.gov/albany