Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
320 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011

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/O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0002.110112T0000Z-110113T0000Z/
BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-
PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...
WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE
320 PM EST TUE JAN 11 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARDS: SNOW TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 4 INCHES MOST AREAS. 4 TO 6 INCHES OVER THE
  POCONOS.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM AND TAPER OFF
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND
  6 AM WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: EAST 5 TO 10 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES: WILL RANGE FROM THE LOWER TO MID 20S FOR MOST OF
  THE STORM.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE MOST IMPACTED FROM SNOW COVERED AND
  SLIPPERY ROADS. GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

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.

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