Winter Storm Warning
2026-02-23T19:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts into the Helderbergs and Schoharie County. Winds gusting between 30 and 40 mph will lead to areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Schoharie County, the Helderbergs, portions of the Capital District and the Rensselaer Plateau in eastern New York and all of southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 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 with up to 2 inches in the Helderbergs and Schoharie County.


End Of Kendall Farm Road To Confluence With West River Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2026-02-02

The Whitewater River Run from End of Kendall Farm Road to Confluence with West River in Vermont is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters.


Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 300 and 1,000 cfs, with the best conditions occurring in the spring and early summer months when snowmelt increases water levels. The segment mileage for this run is 5.5 miles and is rated as a Class III-IV river.

The river features several rapids and obstacles, including the "S Turn," a Class IV rapid with a tight and technical series of turns, and the "Powerhouse," a Class III rapid with a large wave train. Other notable rapids include the "Triple Drop," "Pinball," and "Bitch Slap."

There are specific regulations in place to ensure the safety of those participating in this river run. Helmets and personal flotation devices are required for all participants, and commercial outfitters must possess valid permits from the state. Additionally, there are restrictions on watercraft size and group size.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from End of Kendall Farm Road to Confluence with West River offers an exciting and challenging adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters, with several notable rapids and obstacles to navigate. It is important to adhere to safety regulations and monitor water levels before embarking on this run.



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River Run Details

Last Updated 2026-02-02
River Levels 49 cfs (4.19 ft)
Percent of Normal 122%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 01155500
       

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