Tyler Jankoski

A foot of snow possible at the highest summits of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains

Over 4 inches of rain fell Wednesday

A very minor earthquake occurred in northwestern Clinton County, New York Tuesday night.The epicenter was near the hamlet of Churubusco, in the town of Clinton, New York, at 8:51 p.m.Shaking was felt as far away as the Upper Valley of Vermont and also in Canada, not far from the epicenter.According to Chief Meteorologist Tyler Jankoski, the Adirondacks and northern New York are part of the well-known Western Quebec Seismic Zone.Dozens of small earthquakes like this one have happened in just the…

After a warm and dry stretch of weather in Vermont and Northern New York, the weather pattern is turning cool and unsettled for the rest of the week.View Latest Weather AlertsThrough the rest of Wednesday, a few isolated showers and non-severe thunderstorms may pop up.On Thursday, a steadier round of rain is expected to arrive. There is some model disagreement on the exact start time... but the latest data favors a mid-late morning start with periods of rain expected through the afternoon.Given…

NBC5 News meteorologists have been closely following the weather pattern over the United States for Monday, April 8, 2024.Consensus has been developing in recent days, as of March 29, that a big area of high pressure will be somewhere over the eastern half of the country.This ridge of high pressure could give Vermont and northern New York an excellent chance to view the upcoming total solar eclipse.However, still being 10 days out, the pattern can shift.This time of year, in New England, so-call…

Thursday will start with sun, fading to clouds later in the day. Highs will be near 30.A round of steady snow arrives 5-9 p.m. Thursday evening and exits the valleys by sunrise Friday. Snow likely continues through the daytime hours on Friday in the mountains. As of now, a widespread 2-4″ of snow looks likely, with 4-8″+ for the mountains.President’s Day weekend is looking mostly dry!Plenty of clouds and a few flurries are expected Saturday and Sunday, with more sun likely on Presidents’ Day its…

Vermont is looking to avoid the nor’easter expected to drop large amounts of snow in parts of southern New England, with the storm seeming to brush just south of the state’s borders.Initially, the storm was expected to impact areas of southern Vermont Tuesday morning with a couple inches of snow, but updated models on Monday evening have changed the forecast to show that we will likely avoid any accumulation in the region.However, heavy snow south of Vermont in areas like New York and Massachus…

As rain moves in, temperatures will stay below freezing and a glaze of ice will develop in some towns – the most likely areas to see ice would be sheltered valleys along and east of the Green Mountains. The St. Lawrence River Valley may see a more significant ice accumulation (more than a quarter inch), increasing the risk for power outages and tree damage.A few icy spots may linger into early Thursday morning, as rain quickly comes to an end. Most of the daylight hours Thursday will be dry.Then…

Another storm, similar to the last one, hits Saturday morning. Several inches of snow and sleet are expected, with some rain on top.Early Saturday morning, downslope wind gusts from the southeast could once again reach and surpass 70 mph. This will be strong enough to cause more outages along the western slopes of the Green Mountains, western slopes of the White Mountains, and northern slopes of the Adirondacks.The worst wind will be between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. Saturday morning.Every storm is diff…

With thousands of Vermonter still without power following Tuesday night’s powerful winter storm, another system is already set to create more headaches for residents as we head into the weekend.As of Thursday morning, there were still more than 7,000 power outages reported across Vermont, down from nearly 30,000 Wednesday morning. Meanwhile, high wind watches have been issued along the western slopes of the Green Mountains, in effect from Friday evening through Saturday morning.Stay Ahead of Win…