Central NY Winter Storm On The Way

Is your shovel and ice melt handy?  The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for our Central New York region bringing with it freezing rain, sleet and snow. 

The Winter Storm Watch which at this time is slated for 4am Tuesday through 7am on Thursday included the following information...

"LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...MOSTLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY STARTING AS A PERIOD OF MIXED PRECIPITATION EARLY TUESDAY.

* TIMING...MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA BY EARLY TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME ALL SNOW BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OR NIGHT...WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS."

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