SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 810 AM EST MON DEC 28 2009
Expiration: 1130 AM EST MON DEC 28 2009
...SNOW SQUALLS IN NORTHERN TIOGA...NORTHERN BROOME...AND NORTHERN
DELAWARE COUNTIES...
AREAS OF LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH ABOUT 11 AM. SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...CAUSED BY THE
SNOW...AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CAN BE ANTICIPATED.
MOST OF THESE SQUALLS WILL STAY NORTH OF OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...
AND DELHI. HOWEVER...PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 81...NORTH OF EXIT 7...
WILL BE IMPACTED. ALSO...SECTIONS OF INTERSTATE 88...EAST OF EXIT 4.
SNOWFALL SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY MIDDAY.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 820 AM EST MON DEC 28 2009
Expiration: 830 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW
YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL BE
SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY IN MANY AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT.
VERY COLD AIR BEHIND THIS FEATURE WILL COMBINE TO WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 20 MPH TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS VALUES OF -10 TO
-20 DEGREES. VERY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF
THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE WINDS BEGIN TO WEAKEN TUESDAY NIGHT. ALL
PARTICIPATING IN OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES SHOULD PREPARE FOR DANGEROUS
WINDCHILL CONDITIONS. COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN SURFACES AS FROSTBITE
CAN OCCUR IN A VERY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON.
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