Weather Alerts 2-19-20

HEADLINE: Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 1:24PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany DESCRIPTION: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Lake Effect Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Southern Herkimer County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates may reach up to 0.5 to 1.0 inch per hour at times. INSTRUCTIONS: Slow down and use caution while traveling. Issued By: NWS Albany (Eastern New York and Western New England)

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HEADLINE: Lake Effect Snow Warning issued February 19 at 1:27PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton DESCRIPTION: ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches per hour at times early Thursday morning. * WHERE...Northern Oneida, Onondaga, Madison and Southern Oneida counties. The heaviest snow will develop along and north of the Thruway from Jordan to Utica...and south of Camden and Rome NY. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Roads will become snow covered very quickly. Heavy snowfall rates will create very poor visibility as well. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute along the I-90 corridor and into the Syracuse metro area. INSTRUCTIONS: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Issued By: NWS Binghamton (South Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania)

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HEADLINE: Lake Effect Snow Warning issued February 19 at 1:05PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton DESCRIPTION: ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches per hour at times early Thursday morning. * WHERE...Northern Oneida, Onondaga, Madison and Southern Oneida counties. The heaviest snow will develop along and north of the Thruway from Jordan to Utica...and south of Camden and Rome NY. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Roads will become snow covered very quickly. Heavy snowfall rates will create very poor visibility as well. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute along the I-90 corridor and into the Syracuse metro area. INSTRUCTIONS: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Issued By: NWS Binghamton (South Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania)