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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albany NY
339 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

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Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Western Ulster-Eastern
Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-
Including the cities of New Milford, West Shokan, Millbrook, Pine
Plains, Arlington, Dover Plains, Pawling, Kerhonkson, Oakville,
West Hurley, Sundown, Gaylordsville, Thomaston, Terryville, New
Paltz, Beacon, Ellenville, Amenia, Poughkeepsie, Kingston,
Napanoch, Stanfordville, Wingdale, Torrington, and Woodstock
339 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between
  6 and 12 inches. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches. Winds
  gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and Dutchess
  and Ulster Counties in eastern York.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult to impossible. The dangerous
  conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes. Gusty
  winds could bring down tree limbs and power lines in addition to
  causing blowing and drifting snowfall. Visibility will drop as low
  as 1/4 mile.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A powerful nor`easter will impact the region
  today. The higher snowfall amounts will be favored across the
  higher elevations. Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches per hour
  at times this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle.

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