…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY… * WHAT…HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES, LOCALLY UP TO 24 INCHES IN THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY, HELDERBERGS, AND EASTERN CATSKILLS, ARE EXPECTED. * WHERE…THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION, THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION, MOHAWK VALLEY, EASTERN CATSKILLS, SCHOHARIE VALLEY, HELDERBERGS, AND MID HUDSON VALLEY IN EASTERN NEW YORK. * WHEN…FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…PLAN ON VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE ON WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.