Winter Storm Warnings
December 26 2025
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
10 inches.
* WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and the
eastern Catskills, mid Hudson Valley, southern Taconics,
Helderbergs and the Schoharie Valley in eastern New York.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses will likely
become slick and hazardous. Travel could become difficult. The
hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snow will develop early
tonight and will remain heavy overnight. Snowfall rates of one to
two inches an hour will be possible at times overnight. The snow
will taper off Saturday morning to scattered snow showers and
flurries.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7
inches.
* WHERE...The Berkshires in western Massachusetts and the Mohawk
Valley, Greater Capital Region, northern and central Taconics, the
southern Adirondack foothills in northern Fulton County and the
Saratoga Region of eastern New York.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will develop from west to east across
the area around or shortly after sunset, with periods of light to
moderate snow continuing tonight. The snow will gradually taper
off Saturday morning to scattered snow showers and flurries.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5
inches.
* WHERE...Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Southern
Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
7 inches.
* WHERE...Northeast Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
9 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey,
and southeast New York.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
7 inches.
* WHERE...Northern New Haven and Southern New Haven Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations 2 to 5 inches and ice accumulations around a few
hundredths of an inch.
* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, Genesee, Wyoming,
Livingston, and Allegany Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM EST Saturday. The majority of the
snow, wintry mix, and travel impacts will occur from mid afternoon
through mid evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will impact the evening commute and post Christmas
holiday travel.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to 2 inches and ice accumulations of 0.25" to
0.50" across Chautauqua County, and 0.10" to 0.25" across southern
Erie and Cattaraugus counties.around four tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM EST Saturday. The majority of the
wintry mix and travel impacts will occur from mid afternoon
through mid evening.
* IMPACTS...A few power outages and tree damage are possible due to
the ice, especially across Chautauqua County. Travel could be very
difficult with icy and dangerous roads. The hazardous conditions
will impact the evening commute and post Christmas holiday travel.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches.
Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches per hour briefly.
* WHERE...Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Ontario
Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 4 AM EST Saturday. The majority of the
snow and travel impacts will occur from mid afternoon through mid
evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions and
poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening
commute and post Christmas holiday travel.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches.
* WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. Greatest snow accumulations
expected across southern Jefferson and southern Lewis counties.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute and post
Christmas holiday travel.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
9 inches.
* WHERE...In New York, Delaware and Sullivan Counties. In
Pennsylvania, Northern Wayne, Pike, and Southern Wayne Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow develops this afternoon with heaviest
precipitation anticipated late this afternoon through evening,
before quickly winding down early Saturday.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3
and 6 inches.
* WHERE...In New York, Schuyler, Seneca, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates
Counties. In Pennsylvania, Susquehanna County.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow moves in early this afternoon, with
potential for sleet to mix in for a few hours this evening, before
changing back to snow overnight. Localized higher amounts are
possible over portions southern Cayuga, Tompkins, Tioga, Seneca,
and Susquehanna counties, depending on the mixing line and any
heavier snow bands that could develop.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations between 1 and 5 inches and ice accumulations around
a light glaze.
* WHERE...In New York, Chemung and Steuben Counties. In
Pennsylvania, Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties.
* WHEN...From noon today to 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of snow and sleet moves into the area
this afternoon, some freezing rain could mix in during the evening
hours. The wintry mix of snow, sleet and possibly freezing rain
continues into the overnight hours before ending early Saturday
morning. Localized higher amounts are possible in eastern
Lackawanna county, depending on how much sleet mixes in with the
snow.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
9 inches.
* WHERE...Broome, Chenango, Cortland, and Otsego Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow develops this afternoon with heaviest
precipitation anticipated late this afternoon through evening,
before quickly winding down early Saturday.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8
inches.
* WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, Southern Cayuga, and
Southern Oneida Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow develops early this afternoon and could
be heavy at times during the late afternoon and evening hours.
Periods of snow continue overnight before quickly ending Saturday
morning.
New Yorkers are urged to exercise extreme caution as the National Weather Service has issued multiple winter weather advisories across the state, predicting hazardous travel conditions due to heavy snowfall, mixed precipitation, and potential ice accumulation. Areas under Winter Storm Warning include Suffolk, Delaware, Sullivan, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, and Otsego Counties, with expected snow accumulations ranging from 5 to 9 inches. Cities such as Upton, Binghamton, and Buffalo are particularly at risk, with conditions predicted to impact evening commutes and post-Christmas travel. Residents are advised to prepare for difficult travel, possible power outages, and tree damage, especially in Chautauqua County where ice accumulation could be significant.
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