Weather Alerts for CortlandIssued by the National Weather Service |
 WINTER STORM WATCH |
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| CORTLAND | ||
Areas Affected: 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 |
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| Effective: Thu, 1/22 2:04am | Updated: Thu, 1/22 3:45am | Urgency: Future |
| Expires: Thu, 1/22 2:15pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
* WHAT...Widespread heavy snow with significant accumulations possible. * WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow could make travel extremely difficult Sunday through Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At this time, the heaviest snowfall is forecast to be from the Twin Tiers southward, however, further adjustments to the storm track is likely in the coming days. Snowfall could be very heavy at times Sunday through Sunday night with hourly rates exceeding 1 inch per hour. Information: Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. |
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 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT |
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| CORTLAND | ||
Areas Affected: Yates - Seneca - Southern Cayuga - Onondaga - Steuben - Schuyler - Chemung - Tompkins - Madison - Cortland |
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| Effective: Thu, 1/22 2:21am | Updated: Thu, 1/22 3:45am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 1/22 4:30am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
Scattered snow squalls will move through the region early this morning. Brief periods of heavy snow will be possible and will likely lead to snow-covered roads. The heavy snow combined with gusty winds, will drop visibility to a quarter mile or less. Snow squalls can make travel dangerous very quickly. If caught in a snow squall, slow down and allow plenty of stopping distance. |
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