Special Weather Statement New York, Vermont | Effective 03/20/2026 12:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 20 at 3:01PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 20, 2026 - 12:01pm
Expires: 
March 20, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour is causing very poor visibility in the northern Champlain Valley and snow covered roads. Wet snowfall has proven greasy, and several accidents have been reported. Heavy snowfall rates are expected to last one to two more hours across the northern Champlain Valley before conditions will quickly improve. Delay travel if possible to wait for heaviest snow to exit the area. If you are traveling, give plenty of speeds and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Eastern Clinton; Eastern Essex; Grand Isle; Western Franklin; Western Chittenden; Western Addison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov