LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 252 PM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM EST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW OVER CENTRAL NEW YORK WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SUNDAY. THE SNOW BANDS WILL DROP SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT
TIMES...OVER A BROAD AREA. MUCH OF THE ADVISORY AREA WILL SEE
SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW...SPREAD OUT OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ANYWHERE FROM 2 TO AS MUCH AS 6 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT...
AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF WILL
CAUSE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.
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