Weather Alerts for Cortland

Issued by the National Weather Service

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
CORTLAND

Areas Affected:
Yates - Seneca - Southern Cayuga - Onondaga - Steuben - Schuyler - Chemung - Tompkins - Cortland - Tioga - Broome
Effective: Sat, 2/15 3:14am Updated: Sat, 2/15 11:35am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 2/15 3:15pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 5 inches and ice accumulations up to three tenths of
an inch.

* WHERE...Broome, Chemung, Cortland, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca,
Southern Cayuga, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 9 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the
ice. Travel could be very difficult at times.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow overspreads the area by late morning,
with steady snow continuing through the afternoon and early
evening hours. The snow then changes to a wintry mix of sleet,
freezing rain and some rain overnight. Temperatures should warm
above freezing Sunday morning, ending the freezing rain threat in
most locations. The highest ice accumulations are forecast to be
over the higher elevations.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

High Wind Watch  HIGH WIND WATCH   High Wind Watch
CORTLAND

Areas Affected:
Northern Oneida - Yates - Seneca - Southern Cayuga - Onondaga - Steuben - Schuyler - Chemung - Tompkins - Madison - Southern Oneida - Cortland - Chenango - Otsego - Tioga - Broome - Delaware - Sullivan - Bradford - Susquehanna - Northern Wayne - Wyoming - Lackawanna - Luzerne - Pike - Southern Wayne
Effective: Sat, 2/15 3:07am Updated: Sat, 2/15 11:35am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sat, 2/15 3:15pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Widespread icing adding additional weight on
trees and power lines before the high winds arrive could
exacerbate tree damage and downed powerlines.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.