URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
259 AM EST WED JAN 26 2011
NYZ062-PAZ044-047-048-072-261600-
/O.CON.KBGM.WW.Y.0005.110126T1700Z-110127T1100Z/
SULLIVAN-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE...
HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE
259 AM EST WED JAN 26 2011
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM EST THURSDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM EST THURSDAY.
* LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK FROM
THE POCONOS TO THE SOUTHWEST CATSKILLS.
* HAZARDS: SNOW
* ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS...2 TO 5 INCHES IN
THE VALLEYS.
* TIMING: SNOW BEGINS AROUND MIDDAY TODAY AND TAPERS OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT
THURSDAY MORNING.
* TEMPERATURES: LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON...COOLING TO THE MID 20S
THURSDAY NIGHT.
* WINDS: EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING
NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND ASSOCIATED POTENTIAL TRAVEL
DELAYS.
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.