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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1217 PM EDT MON OCT 7 2013

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1217 PM EDT MON OCT 7 2013

…TORNADO WATCH 543 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON…

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.

TORNADO WATCH.

A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH TODAY WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. RAINFALL TOTAL OF UP TO ONE INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THESE AMOUNTS WILL FALL IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS, ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND LOW LYING SPOTS. THE RECENTLY FALLEN LEAVES MAY ALSO HELP CAUSE PROBLEMS NEAR CLOGGED STORM DRAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

Tornado Watch

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 543
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1154 AM EDT MON OCT 7 2013

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TORNADO WATCH 543 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

BROOME CHENANGO CORTLAND DELAWARE MADISON ONEIDA OTSEGO

IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK

SULLIVAN

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

LACKAWANNA LUZERNE PIKE SUSQUEHANNA WAYNE WYOMING

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…BINGHAMTON…COOPERSTOWN…CORTLAND…DELHI…HAZLETON…HONESDALE…MILFORD…MONTICELLO…MONTROSE…NORWICH…ONEIDA…ONEONTA…ROME…SCRANTON…TUNKHANNOCK…UTICA…WALTON AND WILKES-BARRE.

Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
821 AM EDT MON OCT 7 2013

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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
821 AM EDT MON OCT 7 2013

…STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON…

AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CROSS THE AREA FROM MID MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE INCH WILL FALL IN LESS THEN TWO HOURS WHICH WILL CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN URBANIZED AREAS. ALSO THE ROADWAYS ARE CURRENTLY COVERED WITH LEAVES
WHICH COULD BLOCK CULVERTS AND CAUSE MINOR FLOOD PROBLEMS.

THE FRONT WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH. THIS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOME STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE PRIMARY THREAT MORE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS OR EVEN AN ISOLATED TORNADO.

THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH…
PENN YAN TO CORNING AREA BETWEEN 10 AND 11 AM EDT…
AUBURN TO ITHACA TO ELMIRA TO TOWANDA AREA BETWEEN 11 AM AND NOON EDT…
SYRACUSE TO CORTLAND TO BINGHAMTON AREA AROUND NOON EDT…
UTICA TO NORWICH TO SCRANTON AREA BETWEEN NOON AND 1 PM EDT…
COOPERSTOWN TO MONTICELLO AREA BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM EDT…