WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 417 AM EST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHEAST LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE
REGION THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH A MIX OF RAIN AND
SLEET MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE WYOMING AND LACKAWANNA VALLEYS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
AS THE DAY PROGRESSES...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY MIX WITH AND THEN
CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY AFTERNOON. BY THE TIME THE SNOW
ENDS TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY AS MUCH AS 6 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
WESTERN CATSKILLS.
A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY
EAST OF INTERSTATE 81 EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. UP TO A TENTH OF AN
INCH OF ICE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN MORE PERSISTENT AREAS OF FREEZING
RAIN...GENERALLY ACROSS THE CATSKILLS AND POCONOS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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