Alert archive / New York / Wind Chill Warnings in 2015
Wind Chill Warning 4, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this wind chill warning at Feb 19, 2015, 3:11 AM EST for 17 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 19, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 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
- Feb 19, 2015, 3:11 AM EST (08:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2015, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
All 24 counties
Broome County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Onondaga County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Yates County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pike County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:14 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 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 1693 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
688 WWUS41 KBGM 190811 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 311 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015 NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043- 044-047-048-072-200815- /O.UPG.KBGM.WC.A.0004.150220T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WC.W.0004.150220T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.Y.0006.150219T0900Z-150220T0000Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS... AUBURN...SYRACUSE...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA... ITHACA...ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA... COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO... TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 311 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...BETWEEN 10 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TODAY. BETWEEN 25 AND 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO NEAR 10 DEGREES TODAY. BETWEEN 5 AND 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$ HEDEN
4 follow-up statements
371 WWUS41 KBGM 192033 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 333 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 NYZ018-036-201500- /O.NEW.KBGM.LE.Y.0005.150219T2033Z-150220T0900Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.150220T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150220T0000Z/ ONONDAGA-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA 333 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...MADISON AND ONONDAGA COUNTY NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW. * WIND CHILL READINGS...WIND CHILL READINGS PLUNGING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED AROUND THE SYRACUSE AREA AND NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY, MAINLY NORTH OF THE THRUWAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...SINGLE DIGITS DROPPING TO BELOW ZERO BY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN, OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 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 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-015>017-022>025-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-201500- /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.150220T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150220T0000Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER- CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA- BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS... AUBURN...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA... UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA... SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE... HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 333 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...WIND CHILL READINGS PLUNGING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR ZERO TO AS COLD AS 10 BELOW ZERO BY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$ PVF
132 WWUS41 KBGM 200035 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 735 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 NYZ018-036-201500- /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150220T0900Z/ ONONDAGA-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA 735 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...MADISON AND ONONDAGA COUNTIES NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW. * WIND CHILL READINGS...PLUNGING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...AROUND THE SYRACUSE AREA AND NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY... MAINLY NORTH OF THE THRUWAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...SINGLE DIGITS DROPPING TO BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. 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 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-015>017-022>025-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-201500- /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER- CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA- BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS... AUBURN...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA... UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA... SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE... HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 735 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...PLUNGING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$
378 WWUS41 KBGM 200839 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 339 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 NYZ018-036-201500- /O.EXT.KBGM.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ ONONDAGA-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA 339 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...MADISON AND ONONDAGA COUNTIES NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. LOWER VISIBILITIES AND SLICK TRAVEL DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL READINGS...BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO. * ACCUMULATIONS....AN ADDITIONAL DUSTING TO 2 INCHES THROUGH RUSH HOUR, BRINGING STORM TOTALS INTO THE 4 TO 7 INCH RANGE. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...1 BELOW TO 9 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL THROUGH THE AM RUSH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. 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 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. && $$ NYZ009-015>017-022>025-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-201500- /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER- CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA- BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS... AUBURN...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA... UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA... SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE... HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 339 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. && $$ HEDEN
366 WWUS41 KBGM 201502 WSWBGM URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1002 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 NYZ018-036-211200- /O.EXP.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.EXP.KBGM.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WC.Y.0007.150220T1502Z-150221T1200Z/ ONONDAGA-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA 1002 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...MADISON AND ONONDAGA COUNTIES NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN BETWEEN MINUS 10 AND MINUS 15 THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND THEN PLUMMET DOWN TOWARD MINUS 20 AGAIN TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY TODAY, THEN FROM THE SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY WITH STRONG WINDS THEN DROP TO BETWEEN MINUS 5 AND MINUS 10 BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$ NYZ009-015>017-022>025-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-211200- /O.EXP.KBGM.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150220T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBGM.WC.Y.0007.150220T1502Z-150221T1200Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER- CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA- BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS... AUBURN...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA... UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN... OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA... SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE... HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 1002 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN BETWEEN MINUS 5 AND MINUS 15 THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND THEN PLUMMET DOWN TOWARD MINUS 20 AGAIN TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY TODAY, THEN FROM THE SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.. * TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY WITH STRONG WINDS THEN DROP TO BETWEEN ZERO AND MINUS 10 BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...OR EVEN HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$ PVF
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Feb 19, 12:50 AM EST, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 12:50 AM EST, 2 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1250 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION TONIGHT ACCOMPANIED BY
SNOW SHOWERS AND SOME HEAVIER SQUALLS. ARCTIC AIR WILL POUR INTO
CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA ONCE AGAIN FOR
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED. THE NEXT
SYSTEM WILL MOVE IN FOR SATURDAY NIGHT WITH A WINTRY MIX EXPECTED
LATE IN THE WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
830 PM UPDATE...
CHANGES TO THE TIMING OF THE ARCTIC FRONT WITH A BAND OF HEAVY
SNOW EARLIER. CLOSE STILL. BEHIND THE FRONT TEMPS DROP QUICKLY.
REPORTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE FROPA. THESE SNOW
AMOUNTS COVERED WELL IN GRIDS.
BAND OF LES OVER SW LAKE ONTARIO WILL DROP INTO THE LAKE SHORE
COUNTIES BY MIDNIGHT. WILL NEED TO WATCH THE EVOLUTION OF THIS.
THE BAND SHOULD DROP INTO ONONDAGA LATE TONIGHT. FOR NOW COVERED
WITH LIKELY POPS AND ANOTHER INCH OR TWO IN THE FAR NRN CWA.
130 PM UPDATE...
SFC LOW HAS DVLPD ACRS WRN PA AS OF 18Z WITH MAIN SFC LOW OVR SRN
ONTARIO. SFC TROF AHD OF MAIN ARCTIC FRONT IS IN PLACE ACRS WRN
NY/PA AND WL LKLY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DVLPMNT OF SNOW SQUALLS LATE
THIS AFTN INTO THIS EVNG AS CONVERGENCE INCREASES ALONG LOW AND
ASSOC LEAD TROF.
AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT THE BEST INSTABILITY FOR SNOW SQUALLS
EXISTS ACRS THE FINGER LKS AFT 21Z AND DIMINISHES AS IT HEADS TWD
THE I-81 CORRIDOR AS CAPE AND LAPSE RATES WANE TWD THE EVNG HRS.
TRUE ARCTIC AIR WL NOT SNEAK INTO WRN ZONES UNTIL CLOSER TO 12Z,
THUS HV DELAYED COLD AIR MVG IN UNTIL AFT 06Z. MIN TEMPS BY MRNG WL
DIP TO ARND 0F ACRS THE FINGER LKS WITH "WARMER" AIR OVR THE SERN
ZONES WITH UPR SINGLE DIGITS.
LK EFFECT SNOW WL TRY TO KICK IN AFT 06Z TONIGHT. DENDRITE LAYER
DROPS PRETTY MUCH INTO THE GROUND AFT THIS TIME WITH LITTLE CRYSTAL
GROWTH EXPECTED TONIGHT. OTHER UNFAVORABLE FACTORS FOR LK SNOWS IS
THAT ONTARIO IS ALMOST 80% COVERED IN ICE AND UPSTREAM LKS HV BEEN
PRETTY MUCH TAKEN OUT OF THE EQUATION.
WIND CHILL TEMPS TWD 12Z DROP INTO ADVISORY CRITERIA RANGE WITH
HEADLINES WELL IN HAND.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
320 PM UPDATE...
COLD TEMPS WL CONTINUE TO POUR INTO CWA TOMORROW. H8 TEMPS DROP DOWN
TWD -30C BY 00Z FRIDAY BUT PLUMMET DRG THE DAYTIME HRS. TEMPS WL RMN
NRLY STEADY DRG THE COURSE OF THE DAY WITH HIGHS ONLY EXPECTED TO BE
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. LK EFFECT SNOW WL CONTINUE ON 280-290 FLOW
WITH ACCUMS DRG A 12-HR PERIOD OF 1-2 INCHES EXPECTED ACRS LK ZONES
THUS NO HEADLINES FOR LK EFFECT WL BE NEEDED. HV KEPT MENTION OF
FLURRIES AND SCTD SNOW SHOWERS IN FOR THE AREA TOMORROW AS UPR LOW
AND ASSOC VORT MAX SWINGS DOWN FM THE NORTH.
COLD AIR CONTINUES TO MV IN TOMORROW NGT THO THICKNESSES AND 8H
TEMPS RISE AFT 06Z AND HV SLOWED DOWN TEMP FALL AFT THIS TIME.
RECORDS WL BE IN JEOPARDY AT BGM (-5F IN 1968) AND AVP (-2F IN 1978)
FOR TOMORROW NGT. SNOW SHOWERS DIMINISH AFT MIDNIGHT. WINDS RMN
15-20KTS WITH GUSTS APPCHG 30KTS THRU THE OVRNGT. WITH TEMPS BLO
ZERO AFT 00Z EXPECT WIND CHILLS WL HIT WARNING CRITERIA AFT THIS
TIME BUT WL ALLOW MID SHIFT TO ISSUE TO AVOID CONFUSION.
HIPRES BUILDS IN FOR FRIDAY WITH SKIES BCMG PCLDY DRG THE DAY. NEXT
SYSTEM WL MV IN FM THE PLAINS AND SPREAD LGT SNOW INTO WRN ZONES SAT
AFTN.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
12Z MEDIUM RANGE MODELS ARE REASONABLY CONSISTENT DURING THIS
PERIOD. THE ECMWF AND GFS BOTH SUGGEST A ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
RUNNER EJECTING OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS DURING THE SATURDAY TO
SUNDAY TIME PERIOD WITH OUR NEXT...SOMEWHAT SIGNIFICANT ROUND OF
PRECIPITATION. THIS IS A FAVORABLE TRACK FOR WARM AIR
INFILTRATION INTO THE REGION AND A MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION TYPES.
FOR THE MOST PART...THIS LOOKS TO BE A SNOW TO RAIN TRANSITION
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...ALTHOUGH THERE IS ALWAYS A
CHANCE FOR SOME FRZG RAIN OR SLEET IN THESE SITUATIONS. ISENTROPIC
LIFT AHEAD OF THE LOW BEGINS SATURDAY NIGHT WITH SOME ACCUMULATING
SNOW BEFORE THERMAL PROFILES AND SURFACE TEMPS RISE OVERNIGHT INTO
SUNDAY WITH THE CHANGEOVER TO RAIN...MAINLY FROM THE SOUTHERN TIER
AND ACROSS NEPA. FURTHER NORTH...IT IS STILL TOO EARLY TO PICK OUT
THE DETAILS. WILL SHOW THE TRENDS IN PTYPES...BUT LEAVE THE DOOR
OPEN WITH A RAIN OR SNOW FORECAST.
THE RAIN AMOUNTS AND TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY MORNING LOOK TO BE
RELATIVELY BENIGN AT THIS POINT...ALTHOUGH WILL SERVE TO CHANGE
THE DYNAMIC OF THE EXISTING SNOW PACK BY WARMING THE TEMPERATURE
A BIT AND PROMOTING SOME RIPENING AND MELTING. THIS MAY ADD A
TOUCH OF FLOW INTO THE RIVER SYSTEMS...BUT WITH COLD AIR FAST ON
THE HEELS OF THIS EVENT...RUNOFF SHOULD BE MINOR AND THE RIVER ICE
SHOULD REMAIN STATUS QUO.
ANOTHER RELATIVE ARCTIC OUTBREAK FOLLOWS THIS SYSTEM BY MONDAY
MORNING WITH HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDING IN FROM THE CENTRAL
PLAINS. THERE SHOULD BE SOME MINOR LAKE RESPONSE WITH SPOTTY SNOW
SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE...BUT COLD
FOR TUESDAY BEFORE THE MAIN UPPER TROF RELOADS AND SENDS A CLIPPER
SYSTEM AT US FROM THE GREAT LAKES REGION BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD.
&&
.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
ANOTHER FRIGID AIRMASS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA EARLY THIS
MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL FALL ACROSS CENTRAL NY WITH OCCASIONAL
IFR VSBYS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ALONG WITH MOSTLY MVFR CIGS.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE DURING THE DAY THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT WITH PREVAILING VFR VSBYS OCCASIONALLY BECOMING
MVFR OR BRIEFLY IFR IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS ALONG WITH SOME
BLOWING SNOW. MEANWHILE MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AT
AVP THROUGH THURSDAY.
WINDS WILL BE WESTERLY INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KTS EARLY THIS
MORNING THEN 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS DURING THE DAY
THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY EVENING.
.OUTLOOK...
FRI...VFR.
SAT...MVFR/IFR RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE AHEAD OF NEXT SYSTEM IN -SN.
SUN...MVFR/IFR RESTRICTIONS IN WINTRY MIX...OR RAIN.
MON...VFR.
&&
.BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...WIND CHILL WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR
PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING FOR PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072.
NY...WIND CHILL WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR
NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING FOR NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-
055>057-062.
&&
SYNOPSIS...PVF/TAC
NEAR TERM...PVF/TAC
SHORT TERM...PVF
LONG TERM...JAB
AVIATION...DGM/JAB/MSEHazardous weather outlook, Feb 18, 3:22 PM EST, 11 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015 NYZ015-022>025-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-192030- YATES-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE- SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA- LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL ADVISORY. SNOW SQUALLS COULD ACCOMPANY AN ARCTIC FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH POTENTIAL FOR 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS...AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED FOR POSSIBLE STATEMENTS LATER TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILL WATCH. ANOTHER SYSTEM COULD AFFECT THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...WITH A POTENTIAL WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ009-016>018-036-037-044>046-192030- NORTHERN ONEIDA-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON- SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO- 322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL ADVISORY. SNOW SQUALLS COULD ACCOMPANY AN ARCTIC FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH POTENTIAL FOR 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS...AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED FOR POSSIBLE STATEMENTS LATER TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILL WATCH. BANDS OF LAKE-EFFECT SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...WHERE LAKE SNOWS ARE MOST PERSISTENT. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES. ANOTHER SYSTEM COULD AFFECT THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...WITH A POTENTIAL WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. STAY TUNED FOR FUTURE UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION AS WELL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PVF
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 18, 10:04 PM EST, 5 hours 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1004 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015
NYZ009-036-037-045-046-056-057-062-PAZ039-040-044-047-048-072-190430-
BROOME NY-CHENANGO NY-DELAWARE NY-LACKAWANNA PA-LUZERNE PA-MADISON NY-
NORTHERN ONEIDA NY-NORTHERN WAYNE PA-OTSEGO NY-PIKE PA-
SOUTHERN ONEIDA NY-SOUTHERN WAYNE PA-SULLIVAN NY-SUSQUEHANNA PA-
1004 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015
...A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT DELAWARE...EASTERN CHENANGO...
EASTERN SUSQUEHANNA...EXTREME EAST CENTRAL LUZERNE...LACKAWANNA...
MADISON...ONEIDA...OTSEGO...PIKE...SOUTHEASTERN BROOME...WAYNE AND
WESTERN SULLIVAN COUNTIES...
* UNTIL 1130 PM EST.
* AT 954 PM EST...A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS ALONG A LINE FROM
CAMDEN TO NORWICH TO SCRANTON TO HAZLETON...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL.
THE SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DROP VISIBILITIES IN THE SQUALL TO LESS THAN A
QUARTER OF A MILE. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN LESS THAN
AN HOUR.
THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WILL BE NEAR...
GOULDSBORO...CAMDEN...WAYMART AND TRESSLARVILLE AT 1015 PM...
MORRIS AND STARLIGHT AT 1030 PM...
HONESDALE...ONEONTA AND ROME AT 1045 PM...
NEW HARTFORD AT 1100 PM...
UTICA AND BOONVILLE AT 1115 PM...
IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 88 EXITS BETWEEN 6 AND 19.
IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 17 EXITS BETWEEN 79 AND 87A.
USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE
SQUALL PASSES YOUR LOCATION.
LAT...LON 4322 7506 4305 7521 4286 7520 4287 7478
4264 7463 4252 7470 4240 7455 4208 7464
4202 7477 4197 7467 4136 7468 4108 7502
4125 7514 4114 7568 4192 7571 4254 7555
4317 7594 4349 7582 4343 7552 4360 7514
&&
NYSDOT VMS BOARDS AFFECTED...
VMS-531
VMS-541
VMS-532
VMS-542
VMS-533
PA VMS BOARDS AFFECTED...
VMS-4
VMS-6
VMS-27-37
VMS-17-29-73-120
VMS-44
VMS-3-51-124
VMS-101
VMS-105
VMS-106
VMS-107
VMS-109
VMS-121
VMS-122
VMS-123
VMS-W01
VMS-W02-W05
VMS-W04
VMS-W06
VMS-W09
VMS-W11
TACSpecial weather statement, Feb 18, 10:59 PM EST, 4 hours 12 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1059 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015
NYZ009-037-046-057-062-PAZ048-190500-
DELAWARE NY-NORTHERN ONEIDA NY-OTSEGO NY-PIKE PA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA NY-
SULLIVAN NY-
1059 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015
...A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT DELAWARE...ONEIDA...OTSEGO...
PIKE AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES...
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST.
* AT 1048 PM EST...A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS ALONG A LINE FROM
CAMDEN TO NEW BERLIN TO ONEONTA TO WALTON TO HAWLEY...MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL.
THE SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DROP VISIBILITIES IN THE SQUALL TO LESS THAN A
QUARTER OF A MILE. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN LESS THAN
AN HOUR.
THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WILL BE NEAR...
UTICA AND COOPERSTOWN AT 1115 PM...
BOONVILLE...TRENTON FALLS AND MONTICELLO AT 1130 PM...
HINCKLEY...STAMFORD...AND MATAMORAS AT 1145 PM...
IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 88 EXITS BETWEEN 13 AND 19.
IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 17 EXITS BETWEEN 92 AND 109.
USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE
SQUALL PASSES YOUR LOCATION.
LAT...LON 4149 7475 4136 7468 4108 7502 4125 7518
4163 7504 4286 7524 4287 7537 4345 7567
4361 7514 4361 7511 4286 7520 4291 7511
4283 7464 4252 7470 4234 7443 4216 7446
4201 7477 4188 7445 4175 7456 4160 7437
&&
NYSDOT VMS BOARDS AFFECTED...
VMS-542
VMS-533
VMS-535
VMS-529
PA VMS BOARDS AFFECTED...
VMS-109
VMS-W02-W05
VMS-W04
TACThe office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 7:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cayuga, Chemung, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Tioga and 1 more | 84 min |
| Feb 18, 8:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga, Tioga, Tompkins | 80 min |
| Feb 18, 9:07 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga | 83 min |
| Feb 18, 10:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego, Sullivan | 86 min |
| Feb 18, 10:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Delaware, Oneida, Otsego, Sullivan | 61 min |
| Feb 19, 3:33 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BGM | Madison, Onondaga | 18 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.