At 12:42 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service released a winter weather advisory valid from Sunday 7 a.m. until Monday 7 a.m. for St. Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton and Essex counties.

The weather service describes, "Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of one to two inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch."

"Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute," adds the weather service. "Slow down and use caution while traveling."

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