NY weather: Be prepared for snow showers in Washington County Tuesday morning

At 6:43 a.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued a weather notice for Washington County, predicting snow showers through 7:30 a.m.

“At 6:42 a.m., an area of heavy snow showers was near Hartford, or 9 miles north of Salem moving southeast at 25 MPH,” according to the weather service.

The following areas should see snow showers:

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  Manchester around 7:10 a.m.
  
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  Arlington and Manchester Center around 7:15 a.m.
  

In cold weather conditions, things might quickly get worse. Be ready for roads covered with ice or snow. Reduce your speed and give yourself more time to get there.

“In winter weather conditions, conditions can rapidly deteriorate,” the weather service says. Be ready for roads covered with ice or snow. Reduce your speed and give yourself more time to get there. If you have to drive into or through this area of heavy snow, go with additional caution. Accidents may result from abrupt changes in visibility and perhaps slick roads.

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