Active AlertsSheffield, MA

Special Weather Statement

Issued at Sun 5:47 PM Jan. 11

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

Hazards: A snow squall accompanied by winds of 30 MPH which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than one mile. Location And Movement: At 546 PM EST, a snow squall was over Lee, or 9 miles northeast of Great Barrington moving east at 30 MPH. This Snow Squall Will Be Near: Lee around 550 PM EST. Becket around 600 PM EST. Safety Info: Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this snow squall. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads may lead to accidents.

Full details

Wind Advisory

Issued at Sun 12:11 PM Jan. 11

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where: The Mohawk Valley, greater Capital Region, eastern Catskills, Schoharie County and central Taconics of eastern New York, and Berkshire County in western Massachusetts.
When: From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Monday.
Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Additional Details: West to northwest winds will increase later this afternoon and continue overnight into early Monday morning before diminishing.

Recommended Action

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

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