HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 343 PM EST MON DEC 7 2009
Expiration: 345 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW
YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
A STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY NOW WILL
TRACK ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY AND WILL BE NEAR CHICAGO BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. OUT AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM
PRECIPITATION...INITIALLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW...WILL SPREAD INTO
OUR AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATELY
AT TIMES IN THE WEE HOURS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING PRIOR TO THE
MORNING COMMUTE. TOWARD DAYBREAK...THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH
SLEET AND RAIN...ROUGHLY ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 81 AND SOUTH
OF ROUTE 17. FARTHER NORTH AND EAST...THE PRECIPITATION WILL
REMAIN IN THE FORM OF SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
EVENTUALLY THE ENTIRE AREA WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY MIDDAY
WEDNESDAY AS TEMPERATURES RISE WELL INTO THE 30S. AT THIS TIME SNOW
TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. THE LOWEST AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR IN THE WYOMING VALLEY OF
NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS THE WESTERN
CATSKILLS. WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
OCCURRING JUST BEFORE THE RUSH HOUR WEDNESDAY MORNING...TRAVEL
PROBLEMS CAN BE EXPECTED. IF CURRENT FORECAST PREDICTIONS REMAIN
THE SAME...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED LATER TONIGHT
OR ON TUESDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
IF THE CURRENT FORECAST REMAINS UNCHANGED...SPOTTERS WILL BE
ENCOURAGED TO SEND IN THEIR SNOW REPORTS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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