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NOAA/NWS Binghamton, NY Winter Storm through Monday Night Prepared: 4:00 AM Monday 2/09/2015 Meteorologists: Paul Fitzsimmons, Priscilla Farrar FOR CENTRAL NY This area includes but is not limited to cities such as Syracuse, Utica, Ithaca, Elmira, Binghamton, and Oneonta. FOR NORTHEAST PA This area includes but is not limited to cities such as Towanda, Montrose, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre. This Briefing applies to the NWS Binghamton Service Area only:

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NOAA/NWS Binghamton, NY Winter Storm through Monday Night

Prepared: 4:00 AM Monday 2/09/2015

Meteorologists: Paul Fitzsimmons, Priscilla Farrar

FOR CENTRAL NY This area includes but is not limited to cities such as Syracuse, Utica, Ithaca, Elmira, Binghamton, and Oneonta.

FOR NORTHEAST PA This area includes but is not limited to cities such as Towanda, Montrose, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre.

This Briefing applies to the NWS Binghamton

Service Area only:

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Changes Since Last Briefing

• Warning/advisory end time shifted up to 1 AM Tuesday.

• Snow total forecast adjusted

downward by about 1 to 3 inches - mainly from New York’s southern tier southward.

• Slight upward adjustment in ice

forecast over Luzerne, Wyoming, Lackawanna Counties of PA.

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Impacts

Difficult travel due to:

– Snow from the Finger Lakes through Central New York and Western Catskills.

– Snow and light coating of ice for counties along NY/PA border changing to all snow by morning

– Farther south, including Wyoming Valley in PA, wintry mix gradually changing to snow north to south through Monday morning

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Latest NWS Warnings and Advisories As of 3 AM 2/9/15

The main period of concern for these Warnings and Advisories is through the day Monday.

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8” – 12” 5” - 8”

5” - 8”

1” - 3”

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Higher Terrain: 0.10-0.20”

Up to 0.10”

Up to 0.10”

NONE NONE

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