Hudson Valley: Town-by-Town Snow Estimates, Storm Timeline

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — With the storm now called Gail aiming to hit the Hudson Valley Wednesday afternoon, the National Weather Service has issued snow accumulation estimates along with a timeline for the region.

The winter storm warning will be in effect from 2 p.m. Wednesday until 1 p.m. Thursday. There's a chance of snow starting during the afternoon, but it will likely hold off until 5-6 p.m., the weather service said. Once it does start, it will pile up quickly. Snowfall rates of 2-4 inches an hour are possible and half-a-foot of snow will likely be on the ground in parts of the region by midnight.

Before the snow moves out of the region Thursday around noon, another 6-10 inches of snow are probable.

The National Weather Service created charts that show the odds of every community receiving more than 6 inches of snow are almost 100 percent.

SEE: Storm Track Shifts: 20 Inches Of Snow Possible In Mid-Hudson

Temperatures will stay in the 20s.

The last time the Hudson Valley was hit with this much snow was in 2017, the folks at Hudson Valley Weather pointed out. Here's their Wednesday morning update.

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