The information in this email pertains to ALL of Vermont, as well as Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and St. Lawrence counties in New York.
According to the National Weather Service widespread moderate to heavy snow is becoming increasingly likely late Wednesday night through Thursday night across northern New York and Vermont. Although there is still uncertainty with the exact storm track and storm totals, at this time, the potential exists for up to a foot of snow by Friday morning.
Please plan ahead and get to the store and get provisions needed for at least 72 hours. Travel may be difficult late Wednesday night into the early morning commute on Thursday. The forecast is calling for wet heavy snow. This has the potential to caused power outages due to down tree/limbs and weight on the power lines.
The Castleton Emergency Management and Response Team will continue to monitor the storm and make necessary arrangements should a warming shelter or overnight shelter be needed. This will be announced to the public on social media, Town website, and using VT Alert. If you haven.t signed up for VT Alert, it is highly encouraged. You can register for alerts at the following website: https://vem.vermont.gov/vtalert
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