Post by therealcu2010 on Dec 21, 2013 20:46:42 GMT -5
National Weather Service said:
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE ICE
STORM WARNING...UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY.
* LOCATIONS...THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NEW YORK...AND THE
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CHAMPLAIN VALLEY INTO EXTREME NORTHERN
VERMONT.
* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. TOTAL ICE
ACCUMULATIONS BY SUNDAY MORNING AROUND AN INCH...EXCEPT UP TO 1
TO 2 INCHES OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.
* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND
CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO ICE COVERED ROADS AND LOW
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION...SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES
ARE LIKELY OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SAINT
LAWRENCE AND NORTHERN CHAMPLAIN VALLEYS.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE 20S.
* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES.
...fuck. And just two weeks away from the 15th anniversary of the great Ice Storm of 1998, we're now bracing for what could be the great Ice Storm of 2013.
So if I disappear for a while, you'll know why.
It's good to be back home... 
