Alert archive / New York / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this winter storm warning at Jan 6, 2011, 3:14 PM EST for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 6, 2011, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2011, 3:14 PM EST (20:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2011, 11:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2011, 8:02 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
Counties Delaware County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Sullivan County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 104 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 947 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
993 WWUS41 KBGM 062014 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 314 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY NIGHT... .PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG A SURFACE BOUNDARY MOVING SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM SULLIVAN TO ONEIDA COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. NYZ046-057-062-072015- /O.UPG.KBGM.WS.A.0001.110107T1200Z-110108T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WS.W.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T1200Z/ OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 314 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS: OTSEGO...DELAWARE...AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE IN LATE TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS FRIDAY MORNING...AND THEN CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-037-072015- /O.UPG.KBGM.WS.A.0001.110107T1200Z-110108T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WS.W.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T1200Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME 314 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS: ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE IN LATE TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOWS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS FRIDAY MORNING...AND THEN CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-072015- /O.NEW.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T0400Z/ BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE- PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 314 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS: SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ017-018-025-036-044-045-055-056-072015- /O.NEW.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T0400Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-TOMPKINS-MADISON-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-TIOGA- BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ITHACA...ONEIDA... CORTLAND...NORWICH...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 314 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: SOUTHERN CAYUGA...TOMPKINS...TIOGA...BROOME... CORTLAND...ONONDAGA...MADISON AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING: LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ TAC
5 follow-up statements
655 WWUS41 KBGM 070300 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1000 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE IN TIME FOR THE AM RUSH... .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY. THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST...WITH HEAVIER SNOW LIKELY LINGERING INTO THE EVENING ACROSS THE FAR EAST. WITH THE SNOW LASTING LONGER THE FARTHER EAST YOU GO...THE HEAVIEST SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM FROM SULLIVAN TO ONEIDA COUNTIES IN NEW YORK...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED FARTHER WEST. NYZ046-057-062-080300- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T1200Z/ OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 1000 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS: OTSEGO...DELAWARE...AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVIER PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY NIGHT * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ HEDEN/TAC NYZ009-037-080300- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T1200Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME 1000 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS: ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVIER PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY NIGHT * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-080300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T0400Z/ BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE- PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 1000 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS: SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVIER PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH MIDDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF DURING THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ017-018-025-036-044-045-055-056-080300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.110107T0400Z-110108T0400Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-TOMPKINS-MADISON-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-TIOGA- BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ITHACA...ONEIDA... CORTLAND...NORWICH...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 1000 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: SOUTHERN CAYUGA...TOMPKINS...TIOGA...BROOME... CORTLAND...ONONDAGA...MADISON AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVIER PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH MIDDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF DURING THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ HEDEN/TAC
794 WWUS41 KBGM 070938 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 438 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE INTENSE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA BY LATE MORNING AS A SURFACE BOUNDARY SLOWLY MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED ACROSS THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY REGIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END BY MID EVENING AS THE SURFACE BOUNDARY EXITS TO THE NORTHEAST. NYZ046-057-062-080500- /O.EXT.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 438 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE WESTERN CATSKILL MOUNTAINS OF OTSEGO...DELAWARE...AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS MORNING. SNOWS WILL BECOME MORE INTENSE BY LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW WILL THEN COME TO AN END BY MID EVENING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-037-080500- /O.EXT.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME 438 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS MORNING. SNOWS WILL BECOME MORE INTENSE BY LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW WILL THEN COME TO AN END BY MID EVENING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-080000- /O.EXT.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE- PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 438 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS: SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ017-018-025-036-044-045-055-056-080000- /O.EXT.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-TOMPKINS-MADISON-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-TIOGA- BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ITHACA...ONEIDA... CORTLAND...NORWICH...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 438 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: SOUTHERN CAYUGA...TOMPKINS...TIOGA...BROOME... CORTLAND...ONONDAGA...MADISON AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BY EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$
629 WWUS41 KBGM 071638 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...MODERATE SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE REGION TODAY... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE WESTERN CATSKILLS AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY TODAY. SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE OVER THIS REGION THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NYZ017-018-025-044-055-056-PAZ038-039-043-044-047-071745- /O.CAN.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-TIOGA-BROOME-BRADFORD- SUSQUEHANNA-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ITHACA...CORTLAND... OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. STEADY SNOWS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOW SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. $$ NYZ046-057-062-080500- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE WESTERN CATSKILL MOUNTAINS OF OTSEGO... DELAWARE...AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS TODAY AND TONIGHT ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-037-080500- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS TODAY AND TONIGHT ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ040-048-072-080000- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ NORTHERN WAYNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILFORD...HONESDALE 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ036-045-080000- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ MADISON-CHENANGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...NORWICH 1138 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MADISON AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF TOWARD SUNSET. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ MUNDSCHENK
643 WWUS41 KBGM 072012 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 312 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 NYZ036-045-PAZ040-048-072-072115- /O.CAN.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ MADISON-CHENANGO-NORTHERN WAYNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...NORWICH...MILFORD...HONESDALE 312 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. STEADY SNOWS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE REGION, THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOW SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION THROUGH EARLY EVENING. $$ NYZ046-057-062-080500- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEONTA...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 312 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE WESTERN CATSKILL MOUNTAINS OF OTSEGO... DELAWARE...AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. ONLY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS THIS EVENING ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-037-080500- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME 312 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS: HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. ONLY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. ALL WITH TRAVEL PLANS THIS EVENING ARE URGED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ MUNDSCHENK
194 WWUS41 KBGM 080102 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 802 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 NYZ009-037-046-057-062-080215- /O.CAN.KBGM.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...UTICA...ROME...ONEONTA... WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO 802 PM EST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. STEADY SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 6, 1:21 PM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 1:21 PM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
121 PM EST THU JAN 6 2011
.SYNOPSIS...
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS OFF OF LAKE ONTARIO WILL WEAKEN THIS
MORNING WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS AREA WIDE BY
LATE MORNING. BY TONIGHT...THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BEGIN WORKING
THROUGH THE AREA WHICH WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOWS FOR
ALL LOCATIONS IN CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. ON
FRIDAY...SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION AS A
SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS NORTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION. PERIODS OF
HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CATSKILLS AND
WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY WHERE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
.0630 AM UPDATE...
LATEST RADAR TRENDS SHOWING WHAT REMAINS OF THIS MORNING/S LAKE
EFFECT ACTIVITY SLOWLY SHIFTING SOUTH ACROSS THE CENTRAL FINGER
LAKES AND EASTERN SOUTHERN TIER. THIS ACTIVITY IS PRODUCING LITTLE
MORE THAN WIDELY SCT -SHSN AND FLURRIES AND HAVE ADJUSTED GRIDS TO
ACCOUNT FOR THIS.
.PREVIOUS NEAR TERM DISCUSSION...
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY...EXPECT MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS CWA
WIDE AS A CLOSED LOW OVER NORTH CENTRAL QUEBEC BEGINS TO ABSORB
NORTHERN STREAM ENERGY ARRIVING FROM THE NORTHERN CANADIAN PRAIRIE
PROVINCES. AS THIS OCCURS...MAIN UPPER LOW TO OUR NORTHEAST WILL
BEGIN TO RETROGRADE WITH TIME...WHICH WILL FINALLY ALLOW THE NEXT
CLIPPER SYSTEM TO BEGIN MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS OUR REGION. THIS
SYSTEM WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO OUR AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON EARLY
EVENING WITH ALL SHORT TERM GUIDANCE AGREEING THAT -SN WILL LIKELY
NOT BEGIN FALLING ACROSS WESTERN ZONES UNTIL AFTER 21Z THIS
AFTERNOON AT THE EARLIEST. THAT SAID...EXPECT -SN TO GRADUALLY
OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT WITH ONLY LGT
SNOWFALL EXPECTED BASED ON LACK OF ANY APPRECIABLE MOISTURE. IN
GENERAL...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY REMAIN UNDER AN INCH IN
MOST SPOTS...WITH UP TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE MAINLY WEST OF TH I-81
CORRIDOR. TEMPS TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE BELOW NORMAL DESPITE A
RETURN TO SWRLY WINDS. EXPECT MAINLY MID TO UPPER 20S REGION WIDE
WITH UPPER TEENS TO LOW 20S THIS EVENING.
&&
.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
UPPER LEVEL PATTERN CONTINUES TO BE NON-TRANSITORY IN NATURE
ACROSS THE NORTHEAST THIS PERIOD THANKS TO A STRONG BLOCKING HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED EAST OF BAFFIN ISLAND IN NORTHERN
CANADA. AS A RESULT...UPPER-LEVEL LOW PRESSURE WILL TAKE UP
RESIDENCE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND WHICH
WILL RESULT IN UNSETTLED WX CONDITIONS RIGHT THROUGH THE THE END
OF THE PERIOD.
THE FUN REALLY STARTS DURING THE DAY ON FRI AS SHORTWAVE ENERGY
ROTATING ALONG THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE RETROGRADING UPPER LOW
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ONTARIO FORCES THE OVERALL TROUGH
CONFIGURATION TO TAKE ON A NEGATIVE TILT. AS THIS OCCURS...ANOTHER
POCKET OF SHORTWAVE ENERGY WILL BE WORKING OFF THE SE COAST EARLY
FRI WHICH WILL RESULT IN CYCLOGENESIS ACROSS THE GULF STREAM.
FORECAST MODEL REMAIN IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT IN DEPICTING AN
ELONGATED INVERTED TROUGH AXIS EXTENDING FROM THE NEWLY DEVELOPED
GULF STREAM SYSTEM NORTHWEST TOWARDS THE STAGNANT CLIPPER SYSTEM
ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. ALONG THIS BOUNDARY...FORECAST
MODELS CONTINUE TO SUGGEST HIGH AMOUNTS OF LOW-LEVEL
FRONTOGENESIS...WHICH COMBINED WITH MODEST SOUTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE
FLOW...WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOWS ACROSS MUCH IF NOT ALL THE
CWA ON FRI. CURRENT MODEL TRENDS SUGGEST THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE CATSKILLS DURING THE DAY ON FRI...WITH AN
EVENTUAL SHIFT TOWARDS THE NORTH FRI NGT AS THE BOUNDARY BEGINS TO
LIFT NORTH. CROSS SECTIONS TAKEN NORMAL TO THE THE AXIS SHOW
FRONTOGENESIS MAXIMIZED UNDER H85...WITH AN IMPRESSIVE OMEGA
COUPLET EXTENDING UP THROUGH THE DENDRITIC SNOW GROWTH ZONE. THAT
SAID...AM EXPECTING SN TO BECOME MORE INTENSE BY LATE FRI
MNG/EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE CATSKILLS AS SERLY UPSLOPE FLOW
BEGINS TO INTENSIFY. A VERY DIFFICULT FORECAST TO SAY THE LEAST AS
INCREASING SERLY FLOW WILL RESULT IN WARMER TEMPS ALOFT AND THUS
DECREASED SNOW TO LIQUID RATIOS INITIALLY...BEFORE COLDER AIR
FINALLY ROTATES ACROSS THE ENTIRE CWA LATER FRI/EARLY SAT AS MAIN
GULF STREAM SFC LOW MOVES NORTH. THAT SAID...AM EXPECTING MODERATE
TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE CATSKILLS AND PORTIONS OF THE
WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY FROM LATE FRI MNG THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT
SAT.
BASED ON THE ABOVE SCENARIO...HAVE DECIDED TO POST A WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR THE CATSKILLS NORTH THROUGH ONEIDA COUNTY WHICH WILL BE
VALID FROM 12Z FRI - 12Z SAT. OVERALL CONFIDENCE IS LOW AT THIS
POINT BASED ON MODEL DIFFERENCES ON OVERALL INVERTED TROUGH
PLACEMENT. THE 00Z GFS AND ECMWF MAINTAIN A FURTHEST NORTHWARD
POSITION WHICH WOULD FAVOR AREAS JUST NORTH OF OUR CWA FOR HEAVY
SNOWFALL...WHILE THE 00Z NAM/SREF/UKMET ARE FURTHER SOUTH. FOR
NOW...BASED ON THIS NOW BEING THE THIRD PERIOD...WILL DROP THE
WATCH UNDER THE PREMISE THAT ADJUSTMENTS CAN BE MADE ONCE NEW
MODEL GUIDANCE IS RECEIVED. IN TOTAL...WILL GO FOR A GENERAL 7 TO
9 INCH SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AFOREMENTIONED LOCATIONS...WITH AMOUNTS
DROPPING SIGNIFICANTLY WEST OF I-81. ITS NOT TOTALLY OUT OF THE
REALM OF POSSIBILITIES THAT ADVISORIES WILL NEED TO BE POSTED JUST
TO THE WEST...HOWEVER WILL DEFER THOSE DECISIONS TO LATER SHIFTS.
FOLLOWING THE SYSTEM/S DEPARTURE EARLY SAT...BROAD NW FLOW WILL
RESULT IN RENEWED LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY OFF OF LAKE ONTARIO. BASED
ON CURRENT GUIDANCE...IT LOOKS LIKE PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN FINGER
LAKES AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY WILL BE UNDER THE GUN. WILL AWAIT
FURTHER MODEL GUIDANCE BEFORE DIVING TOO MUCH INTO THE
DETAILS...HOWEVER ACCUMULATING SNOWFALLS APPEAR LIKELY FOR THE
FAVORED LAKE EFFECT PRONE AREAS THROUGH EARLY SUN.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AREA WL BE UNDER CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT AT THE START OF THE LONG TERM
PD. THIS WL KEEP CHCS FOR LK EFFECT SNOW GOING THRU AT LEAST MON
WITH H8 TEMPS PROGGED TO RMN BLO -10C THRU THIS TIME. TEMPS RMN
BLO NORMAL THRU THIS TIME UNDER BROAD NW FLOW.
MED RANGE GUIDANCE CONT TO INDICATE EAST COAST STORM DVLPNG EARLY
NEXT WEEK BUT DIFFER ON TIMING AND EVOLN OF LOPRES RIDING ALONG
THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. 00Z EURO BRINGS SIGNIFICANT SRN STREAM WV
ACRS THE DEEP SOUTH WITH SFC LOW DVLPNG ALONG THE GULF COAST
SUN/MON. THIS WK LOW TRANSLATES EAST OFF THE COAST AND TWD BERMUDA
BY TUE BUT ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT WV ROTATES ARND BASE OF DVLPNG
H5 LOW OVR NERN U.S. THIS RESULTS IN STRONGER SFC LOW OFF COASTAL
CAROLINA BY MID-WEEK AND RIDING NORTH AND EAST THRU END OF EXTNDD.
THIS TRACK WUD BE TOO FAR EAST TO HV ANY IMPACT ON CWA AND LKLY ON
MAJORITY OF ERN SEABOARD.
06Z GFS ALSO INDICATES SFC LOPRES DVLPNG ALONG THE GULF COAST
EARLY IN THE WEEK AS SRN STREAM ENERGY INDUCES DVLPMNT. BY TUE NRN
STREAM ENERGY DROPS INTO BASE OF LONGWAVE H5 TROF AND STRENGTHENS
LOW ALONG THE EAST COAST, WITH SYSTEM RIDING UP FM CAROLINAS TO NR
CAPE COD BY MID-WEEK.
TIMING DIFFERENCES AND OVERALL STRENGTH OF SYSTEM WL ONCE AGAIN BE
DETERMINED BY PHASING OF SYSTEMS AND UNCERTAINTY WL LKLY RMN HIGH
OVER THE NEXT SVRL DAYS. 00Z GEM LOOKS MORE IN LINE WITH 06Z GFS
WITH EURO OUT ON ITS OWN WITH SFC LOW JUST DRIFTING OUT TO SEA BFR
REDEVELOPMENT OCCURS LATER IN THE PD.
GIVEN THIS UNCERTAINTY, HAVE OPTED NOT TO CHANGE EXTNDD FCST FOR
TIME BEING. PREVIOUS FCST TRENDED TWD HPC GUIDANCE AND SEE NO
REASON TO DIFFER AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TO THE VCNTY OF
CENTRAL NEW YORK BY MIDDAY FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD IFR CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL TERMINALS LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
THROUGH EARLY EVENING, VFR CONDITIONS WITH OCCASIONAL MVFR CIGS
AT KITH/KBGM. BY 06Z, IFR SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS MOST TERMINALS
WITH LIFR CONDITONS POSSIBLE FROM 12Z-18Z.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 KNOTS THROUGH TAF PERIOD.
OUTLOOK...
FRI NGT...IFR/MVFR IN SNOW SHOWERS.
SAT - MON...MVFR IN SNOW SHOWERS OVER UPSTATE NY TERMINALS. MAINLY
VFR AT KAVP.
TUESDAY...VFR.
&&
.BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...NONE.
NY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR NYZ009-037-046-057-062.
&&
SYNOPSIS...CMG
NEAR TERM...CMG
SHORT TERM...CMG
LONG TERM...PVN
AVIATION...RRMHazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 4:42 AM EST, 10 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 442 AM EST THU JAN 6 2011 NYZ015>018-022>025-044-055-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-070945- YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG- TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-TIOGA-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING- LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 442 AM EST THU JAN 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ009-037-046-057-062-070945- NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN- 442 AM EST THU JAN 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ036-045-056-070945- MADISON-CHENANGO-BROOME- 442 AM EST THU JAN 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR. ALTHOUGH MANY DETAILS STILL REMAIN UNCLEAR AT THIS TIME...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL IS LIKELY WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION DIFFICULT. STAY TUNED TO FUTURE FORECAST UPDATES REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SCENARIO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 4:26 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Delaware, Oneida, Otsego, Sullivan | 11 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:14 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga and 2 more | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.