Alert archive / New York / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this winter storm warning at Dec 22, 2012, 4:05 AM EST for 5 counties in New York. It was in force for 15 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2012, 4:05 AM EST (09:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2012, 7:11 PM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Onondaga County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:09 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 6:33 PM EST | SNOW 9.3 | 1 Ssw Cicero, NY |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 178 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
- 1022 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
841 WWUS41 KBGM 220905 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 405 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK T0DAY... NYZ009-017-018-036-037-044-230300- /O.UPG.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WS.W.0004.121222T0905Z-121223T0300Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- CORTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...AUBURN...SYRACUSE... ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND 405 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...ONONDAGA...ONEIDA...MADISON...CORTLAND...AND SOUTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND SNOWFALL RATES UP TO AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE MOST LIKELY FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 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. && $$ NYZ045-046-057-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ CHENANGO-OTSEGO-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... WALTON...DELHI 405 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE...OTSEGO...AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN CHENANGO COUNTY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A PERIOD OF MORE INTENSE SNOWFALL IS LIKELY FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM...WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH AN INCH PER HOUR...WITHIN MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. WINDS AND SNOW WILL LESSEN TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ015-016-022>025-055-056-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ YATES-SENECA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...CORNING... HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 405 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION...AND THE SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVIER SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF STEUBEN...YATES...SENECA...AND TOMPKINS COUNTIES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A PERIOD OF MORE INTENSE SNOWFALL IS LIKELY FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM...WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH AN INCH PER HOUR...WITHIN MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. WINDS AND SNOW WILL LESSEN TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
529 WWUS41 KBGM 221323 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 823 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE NORTHERN TIER OF PENNSYLVANIA T0DAY... NYZ009-017-018-036-037-044-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- CORTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...AUBURN...SYRACUSE... ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND 823 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONONDAGA...ONEIDA...MADISON...CORTLAND...AND SOUTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW...AND SNOWFALL RATES UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR...WILL BE THROUGH EARLY TO MID-AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. THE GREATEST AMOUNTS...GENERALLY 8 TO 12 INCHES...SHOULD OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ONONDAGA...NORTHERN CORTLAND...AND WESTERN MADISON COUNTIES. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ039-040-230300- /O.EXA.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTROSE 823 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES MOST AREAS...WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS APPROACHING 6 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS WILL CROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOULD SLOWLY LESSEN IN INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN 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. && $$ NYZ045-046-057-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ CHENANGO-OTSEGO-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... WALTON...DELHI 823 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE...OTSEGO...AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES MOST PLACES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN CHENANGO COUNTY...AND IN SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A PERIOD OF MORE INTENSE SNOWFALL IS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY TO MID-AFTERNOON...WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH AN INCH PER HOUR...WITHIN MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. WINDS AND SNOW WILL LESSEN TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ015-016-022>025-055-056-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ YATES-SENECA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...CORNING... HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 823 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION...AND THE SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL HEAVIER SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED GREATER AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...PARTICULARLY IN EASTERN TOMPKINS...NORTHERN TIOGA...AND BROOME COUNTIES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A PERIOD OF MORE INTENSE SNOWFALL IS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY TO MID-AFTERNOON...WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH AN INCH PER HOUR...WITHIN MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. WINDS AND SNOW WILL LESSEN TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING 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. && $$ MJ/EH
482 WWUS41 KBGM 222050 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 350 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...SNOWFALL IS WINDING DOWN...BUT BLOWING AND DRIFTING FROM STRONG WINDS CONTINUES... NYZ009-017-018-036-037-044-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- CORTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...AUBURN...SYRACUSE... ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND 350 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONONDAGA...ONEIDA...MADISON...CORTLAND...AND SOUTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES MOST AREAS...BUT LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND ONE FOOT ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN ONONDAGA...NORTHERN CORTLAND...WESTERN MADISON...AND WESTERN ONEIDA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LINGERING STEADY SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN...MORE EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ PAZ039-040-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTROSE 350 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MOST AREAS...BUT ISOLATED LOCATIONS RECEIVED CLOSE TO 6 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN 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. && $$ NYZ045-046-057-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ CHENANGO-OTSEGO-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... WALTON...DELHI 350 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE...OTSEGO...AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES MOST PLACES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN CHENANGO COUNTY...AND IN SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...LINGERING STEADY SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY OVER OPEN...MORE EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ015-016-022>025-055-056-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ YATES-SENECA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...CORNING... HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 350 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION...AND THE SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED GREATER AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...PARTICULARLY IN EASTERN TOMPKINS...NORTHERN TIOGA...AND BROOME COUNTIES. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN MORE OPEN...EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING 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. && $$ MJ
419 WWUS41 KBGM 222107 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...SNOWFALL IS WINDING DOWN...BUT BLOWING AND DRIFTING FROM STRONG WINDS CONTINUES... NYZ009-231800- /O.NEW.KBGM.LE.Y.0010.121223T0300Z-121223T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BOONVILLE 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN TUG HILL REGION. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL PERSIST. HEAVIER LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS THEN ANTICIPATED LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF LAKE-EFFECT SNOW BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY WHERE BANDS ARE THE MOST PERSISTENT...MOST LIKELY CLOSER TO THE LEWIS COUNTY LINE...AND WEST OF ROUTE 26. * TIMING...A BAND OF LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOULD MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS EVENING...BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. THE BAND SHOULD THEN PERSIST UNTIL LATER SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE WEAKENING AND LIFTING TO THE NORTH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 25 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE MUCH OF THE TIME. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN...MORE EXPOSED AREAS. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 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. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 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. && $$ NYZ017-018-036-037-044-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA...UTICA... ROME...CORTLAND 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONONDAGA...SOUTHERN ONEIDA...MADISON...CORTLAND...AND SOUTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES MOST AREAS... BUT LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND ONE FOOT ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN ONONDAGA...NORTHERN CORTLAND...WESTERN MADISON...AND WESTERN ONEIDA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LINGERING STEADY SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN...MORE EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 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. && $$ PAZ039-040-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONTROSE 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MOST AREAS...BUT ISOLATED LOCATIONS RECEIVED CLOSE TO 6 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ045-046-057-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ CHENANGO-OTSEGO-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... WALTON...DELHI 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE...OTSEGO...AND CHENANGO COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES MOST PLACES...WITH ISOLATED GREATER AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN CHENANGO COUNTY...AND IN SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...LINGERING STEADY SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY OVER OPEN...MORE EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING 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. && $$ NYZ015-016-022>025-055-056-230300- /O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ YATES-SENECA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BROOME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...CORNING... HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON 407 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION...AND THE SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED GREATER AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...PARTICULARLY IN EASTERN TOMPKINS...NORTHERN TIOGA...AND BROOME COUNTIES. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN MORE OPEN... EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ MJ
958 WWUS41 KBGM 230011 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 711 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...SNOWFALL IS WINDING DOWN...BUT BLOWING AND DRIFTING FROM STRONG WINDS CONTINUES... NYZ009-231800- /O.CAN.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.LE.Y.0010.121223T0300Z-121223T1800Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BOONVILLE 711 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN TUG HILL REGION. * HAZARDS...SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL PERSIST. HEAVIER LAKE- EFFECT SNOW IS THEN ANTICIPATED LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF LAKE-EFFECT SNOW BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY WHERE BANDS ARE THE MOST PERSISTENT... MOST LIKELY CLOSER TO THE LEWIS COUNTY LINE...AND WEST OF ROUTE 26. * TIMING...A BAND OF LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOULD MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS EVENING...BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT. THE BAND SHOULD THEN PERSIST UNTIL LATER SUNDAY MORNING... BEFORE WEAKENING AND LIFTING TO THE NORTH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 25 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE MUCH OF THE TIME. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING... ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN... MORE EXPOSED AREAS. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY... MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 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. && $$ NYZ017-018-036-037-044-230115- /O.CAN.KBGM.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA...UTICA... ROME...CORTLAND 711 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. $$ NYZ015-016-022>025-045-046-055>057-PAZ039-040-230115- /O.CAN.KBGM.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-121223T0300Z/ YATES-SENECA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CHENANGO-OTSEGO- TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...CORNING... HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...NORWICH...ONEONTA... COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTROSE 711 PM EST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. $$
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 Dec 22, 3:37 AM EST, 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 22, 3:37 AM EST, 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
337 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS...
A SLOW MOVING STORM ACROSS ONTARIO AND QUEBEC...WILL BRING LAKE-
ENHANCED SNOW TO CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE NORTHERN TIER OF
PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH SATURDAY...ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS. SUNDAY
SHOULD BE DRIER...AS HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES IN FROM THE WEST.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
7 PM UPDATE... THE CURRENT FCST IS IN FAIRLY GOOD SHAPE ATTM. WE
MADE SOME SUBTLE TWEAKS TO THE POP/WX GRIDS...TO BETTER REFLECT
OUR THINKING THAT BANDS OF HVYR LAKE-ENHANCED SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO DROP
INTO THE NRN LKS RGN TWDS 06Z...THEN ULTIMATELY REACH THE
CORTLAND/ITHACA/NRN TIOGA/NRN BROOME AREAS BY ABT 09-10Z...AS A
DEEPER NWLY FLOW DVLPS BY THIS TIME FRAME...ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE
UPR-LOW. THIS IS ALSO WELL SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST NAM12/LOCAL
WRF/HRRR OUTPUT.
415 PM UPDATE... UPR-LVL LOW CONTS TO SPIN ITS WAY ESEWD ALG THE
NY/PA BORDER AREA EARLY THIS EVE. THIS SYSTEM HAS PLENTY OF
SYNOPTIC-SCALE LGT SNOW ASSOCD WITH IT...ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE
ERN LKS RGN AND THE UPR OH VLY. AS THE UPR LOW TRANSLATES EWD
THROUGH THE FA THIS EVE...AND ULTIMATELY RE-DVLPS NWD INTO ONT/QUE
LTR TNT/SAT AM...WRAP-ARND MOISTURE AND LARGE-SCALE LIFT WILL BE
IN PLACE...LEADING TO A CONTINUATION OF WIDESPREAD LGT
SNOW...MAINLY FROM THE TWIN TIERS NWD...ON THE NRN/WRN CYCLONIC
SIDES OF THIS SYSTEM. AFTER 06Z...AS THE DEEPEST MOIST SLIDES INTO
CNY/NE PA FROM THE W...THE LOW-LVL FLOW VEERS INTO THE NW PICKING
UP A LK ONT/LAKE HURON/GEO BAY COMPONENT...AND DZ MECHANICS
IMPROVE...BANDS OF HVYR LAKE-ENHANCED SNOW SHOULD DVLP...SPCLY
ACRS CAYUGA/ONONDAGA/NRN CORTLAND/NRN CHENANGO/MADISON/PTNS OF
ONEIDA.
ALSO...AS LOW-LVL LR'S STEEPEN LTR TNT...OWING TO 925-850
MB CAA...AND THE PRES GRADIENT TIGHTENS WITH A DEEPENING SFC LOW
TO OUR E...WINDS WILL BECOME STGR/MORE GUSTY. THE COMBO OF
SNOW/GUSTY WINDS ACRS CNY...LED US TO ISSUE A WINTER WX ADVSY.
FARTHER S THROUGH NE PA/SULLIVAN NY...A WIND ADVSY WAS POSTED...AS
BUFKIT MOMENTUM TRANSFER VALUES INCREASE INTO THE 35-40 KT RANGE
AFTER 03-06Z.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/...
430 PM UPDATE... WIDESPREAD LGT SNOW/HVYR BANDS OF LAKE-ENHANCED
SNOW SHOULD PERSIST TIL MID TO LATE AFTN SAT. AFTER 18-21Z...NWP
GUIDANCE INDICATES THAT THE DEEPER MOIST WILL DEPART TO THE
E...WITH A CORRESPONDING DECREASE IN SNOW INTENSITY THEREAFTER. FOR
NE PA/SULLIVAN NY...ANY RESIDUAL LGT SNOW IN THE AM...SHOULD
DIMINISH TO A FEW FLRYS IN THE AFTN.
VERY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AREA-WIDE SAT...WITH BUFKIT PROFILES
AGN DEPICTING THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS OF 40-45 KT...SPCLY BETWEEN
15Z AND 21Z.
SAT NGT...WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY SUBSIDE...AND LAKE-ENHANCED/LAKE-EFF
SNOW SHOULD CONTRACT INTO OUR FAR NRN ZNS...WITH THE LOW-LVL FLOW
VEERING MORE INTO A 270-280 VECTOR...AND MOIST DEPTHS BCMG SHALLOW.
SUN AND SUN NGT LOOK MAINLY DRY...OTHER THAN PERHAPS A FEW
LINGERING FLRYS IN THE SRN TUG HILL RGN.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
EXTENDED FORECAST IN GOOD SHAPE WITH NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES
NEEDED.
LATEST MODEL RUNS CONTINUE TO SHOW A QUICK MOVING SYSTEM
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH THE BULK OF QPF OCCURRING OVER NE
PA AND THE SOUTHERN TIER. GFS IS MORE PROGRESSIVE THAN THE ECMWF
ENDING MOST OF THE PRECIP BY CHRISTMAS MORNING WHILE THE ECMWF
SPREADS THE PRECIP FARTHER NORTH AND PERSISTING UNTIL EARLY
AFTERNOON. BOTH MODELS INDICATE IT WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR JUST
SNOW. CURRENT THINKING IS THE BEST CHANCE FOR 2-4 INCHES OF SNOW
WOULD BE OVER NE PA WITH LIGHTER ACCUMS AS YOU MOVE NORTH THROUGH
CENTRAL NY.
THE NEXT SYSTEM COULD HAVE A MUCH GREATER IMPACT ON THE REGION.
LATEST RUNS VERY SIMILAR TO 12Z PACKAGE ONLY DIFFERENCE IS BOTH
THE GFS/ECMWF INDICATE A POSSIBLE WARM LAYER IN THE MID LEVELS FOR
THE FAR SE PTN OF THE CWA IMPLYING A POSSIBLE MIX WITH SLEET. WILL
LEAVE P-TYPE ALL SNOW FOR NOW AS THIS IS THE FIRST RUN TO INDICATE
THIS POTENTIAL. ONLY ADJUSTMENT WAS TO INCREASE POPS INTO THE
LIKELY CATEGORY, WED AND WED NIGHT ACROSS THE WYOMING VALLEY AND
POCONOS.
PREVIOUS DISC...
OPERATIONAL MODELS SHOW A SHR WV WITH A SMALL CLSD SFC
LOW ZIPPING SOUTH. GFS DVLPS THE SFC LOW WELL OUT AHD OF THE WV
WHILE THE EURO HAS A MORE ORGANIZED SYSTEM AND THEREFORE A SLGTLY
STRONGER LOW. THIS RESULTS IN A DOUBLING OF THE QPF FROM THE EURO
OVER THE SRN HALF OF THE FCST AREA. IN ANY CASE...LOOKS LIKE A
GOOD BET FOR AT LEAST SOME SNOW FALLING XMAS EVE INTO XMAS
DAY...ALTHOUGH SOME PCPN TYPE ISSUES MAY EXIST FOR NE PA.
NEXT SYSTEM IS MUCH STRONGER AND COULD BRING A MORE SIGNIFICANT
SNOW LATE WED AND EARLY THU. ONCE AGAIN THERE ARE TIMING AND
STRENGTH ISSUES...BUT BOTH MODELS SHOW A SRN TRACK KEEPING THE
FCST AREA COLD ENUF FOR SNOW. IN THIS SCENARIO...THE GFS KEEPS A
MORE ORGANIZED SFC LOW WELL CONNECTED TO THE UPR LOW RESULTING IN
A MORE STEADY AND HEAVY SNOW FALL FOR MUCH OF THE FCST AREA. THE
EURO HWVR...JUMPS THE LOW TO THE CST RESULTING IN A DRY SLOT FOR
MUCH OF THE FCST AREA ON THU. AT THIS RANGE THE BEST BET IS TO
KEEP CHANCE POPS IN THE AREA FOR THE SYSTEM AND AWAIT FURTHER
MODEL RUNS. IF IT WERE TO VERIFY...GFS FCST WLD DROP SIGNIFICANT
SNOWS WITH FLAGS LIKELY...ESP OVER THE ERN AND CNTRL ZONES.
MODEL TEMP GUID IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE FCST LDG TO A HIER THE
NRML CONFIDENCE IN THE FCST NUMBERS.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
INTENSE SFC LOW PRES OVER SRN QUEBEC WILL PRODUCE A STRONG
NORTHWEST FLOW THROUGH THIS TAF PERIOD. WRAP AROUND MOISTURE WILL
AFFECT ALL TAF SITES WHILE LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL IMPACT THE
KSYR/KRME TERMINALS.
FOR KSYR/KRME, IFR WITH OCCASIONAL CONDITIONS BELOW ALT MINS WILL
OCCUR THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON DUE TO SNOW, BLOWING SNOW AND CIGS.
AFTER 18Z CONDITIONS MAY IMPROVE TO LOW MVFR.
FOR KITH/KBGM, IFR WITH OCCASIONAL CONDITIONS BELOW ALT MINS WILL
OCCUR THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON DUE TO SNOW, BLOWING SNOW AND CIGS.
AFTER 18Z CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TO LOW MVFR.
AT KELM, PRIMARILY MVFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST.
AT KAVP, MVFR WITH OCCASIONAL IFR THROUGH 08Z.
WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 KNOTS
INCREASING SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS NEAR 35 KNOTS.
OUTLOOK...
SUN...MVFR CNTRL NY IN CIGS/-SHSN. VFR NE PA.
MON...MAINLY VFR.
TUE/WED...MVFR/IFR POSSIBLE IN LIGHT SNOW.
&&
.BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR PAZ038>040-043-
044-047-048-072.
NY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR
NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR NYZ062.
&&
SYNOPSIS...MLJ
NEAR TERM...MLJ
SHORT TERM...MLJ
LONG TERM...DGM/RRM
AVIATION...RRMHazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 4:25 PM EST, 11 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 425 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012 NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-222130- NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN- SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO- OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE- 425 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A FAIRLY STRONG AND MOISTURE LADEN STORM IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST ON WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM COULD BRING SNOW...OR A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION...FROM LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-222130- SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA- LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 425 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. A FAIRLY STRONG AND MOISTURE LADEN STORM IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST ON WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM COULD BRING SNOW...OR A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION...FROM LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 4:07 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BGM | Oneida | 23 hr |
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Sources
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