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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisories issued for the Twin Tiers

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued the following alert:

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4
PM IS FRIDAY…

* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7
inches in elevations above 1500 ft, and 1 to 3 inches in valley
locations.

* WHERE...Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties.

* WHEN…From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning
commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

The National Weather Service in State College has issued the following alert:

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM
IS FRIDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total accumulations between 5 and 12
inches, with the highest amounts on the ridgetops. Lower
elevations could see 3 to 5 inches of snow accumulations.

* WHERE…Northern Lycoming, Potter, Schuylkill, and Tioga Counties.

* WHEN…From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS…The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may
down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel
could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.

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