Winter Weather Advisory 01/02/2025 12:33 for New York areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 3:33PM EST until January 3 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 12:33pm
Expires: 
January 3, 2025 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Total snow accumulation of 2 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Schenectady and Schoharie Counties * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. The highest totals will be closer to the border with Montgomery County and snowfall totals can vary greatly over a short distance.
Instruction: 
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY