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Dave Nicosia, the meteorologist-in-charge of the National Weather Service office at the Greater Binghamton Airport, has retired.

Residents of the Binghamton area are breathing a sigh of relief after the region escaped the heavy snow and fierce winds of the blizzard that paralyzed much of the northeastern United States.

Winter isn’t done with Central New York yet. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect today through early Thursday, bringing mixed precipitation.

As residents of upstate New York and northeastern Pennsylvania began digging out after the weekend snow storm, forecasters were warning them to be prepared for a week of extreme cold.

A tornado touched down near Ava in Oneida County, NY, Thursday evening. The National Weather Service confirmed the EF0 twister that carved a 3 mile path. .

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The National Weather Service has confirmed the fifth and most powerful tornado in New York so far this year—an EF-2 with winds reaching 115 mph. The storm hit the Town of Phelps, carving a 1.7-mile path and causing significant damage.

A second tornado has been confirmed in Oneida County bringing the total of 4 twisters to hit New York already this season.

A rare weather event rocked a small Upstate New York town when a tornado touched down—the first one there in over a decade. It's the second tornado to strike New York this week.

Looks like New York will have more than a dazzling fireworks display overhead on New Year's Eve.