This Is An Important Message From NY Alert

Snow Squall Warning issued December 31 at 10:39PM EST until December 31 at 11:30PM EST by NWS Binghamton, NY
National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for…
Southeastern Seneca County in central New York…
Central Oneida County in central New York…
Schuyler County in central New York…
Southeastern Yates County in central New York…
Western Madison County in central New York…
Cayuga County in central New York…
Northern Cortland County in central New York…
Northern Chemung County in central New York…
Onondaga County in central New York…
Southern Steuben County in central New York…
Tompkins County in central New York…
* Until 1130 PM EST.
* At 1038 PM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from near Camden to near Lyndon to near Marcellus to King
Ferry to Reading Center to Savona to near Harrison Valley, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than
one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 35 mph.
SOURCE…Radar and webcams.
IMPACT…Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.
Locations impacted include…
Onondaga, Syracuse, Rome, Ithaca, Elmira, De Witt, Cortland,
Sullivan, Oneida, and Corning.
INSTRUCTIONS: Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.
Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.
Issued By: NWS Binghamton NY





