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2025 [KBGM] BINGHAMTON Winter Storm (WS) Watch (A) Number 8

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Storm Based Warning History

356 
WWUS41 KBGM 170904
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-172115-
/O.NEW.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Hamilton, Oneida, and Syracuse
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 4 and 10 inches north of US route 20, with the highest 
  amounts across the far northern parts of the counties. Lesser 
  amounts of 1 to 4 inches expected south of US Route 20. Winds 
  gusting as high as 60 mph will cause significant blowing and 
  drifting snow in open areas. For the Winter Storm Watch, another 
  round of heavy lake effect snow is likely late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning with an additional 9 inches or more of snow 
  possible.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds 
  could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow, with rates of 1 to 3 
  inches per hour is expected later this morning into the early 
  afternoon hours. The lake effect snow is then expected to lift 
  north this evening, mainly north of Onondaga and Madison counties. 
  The lake effect snow will return by Tuesday morning, as it drops 
  south once again.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-172115-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Rome, Boonville, and Utica
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 6 to 15 inches along and south of interstate 90, including 
  the City of Utica. Additional snow accumulations between 15 to 28 
  inches  north of interstate 90, including Rome, Camden, Florence 
  and Sylvan beach. Lesser snow amounts between 5 to 10 inches are 
  expected over the northeast corner of Oneida county, including the 
  Boonville and Woodgate areas. Winds gusting between 40 to 60 mph 
  today will create significant blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. 
  Strong winds could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-3 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band. Near blizzard conditions are 
  expected in open, exposed location through the day today.

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.

&&

$$

MJM
745 
WWUS41 KBGM 171535
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-180345-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
/O.CON.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Oneida, Hamilton, and Syracuse
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow. 
  Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 50 mph will result in blowing snow. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, another round of heavy lake effect snow is likely late 
  tonight through Wednesday morning with an additional 9 inches or 
  more of snow possible.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be nearly impossible. Areas of blowing and 
  drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility, causing 
  blizzard conditions and whiteouts in open exposed locations. 
  Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow, with rates of 1 to 3 
  inches per hour is expected later this morning into the early 
  afternoon hours. The lake effect snow is then expected to lift 
  north this evening, mainly north of Onondaga and Madison counties. 
  The lake effect snow will return by Tuesday morning, as it drops 
  south once again.

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.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-180345-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Boonville, Rome, and Utica
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 6 to 15 inches along and south of interstate 90, including 
  the City of Utica. Additional snow accumulations between 15 to 25 
  inches  north of interstate 90, including Rome, Camden, Florence 
  and Sylvan beach. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will result in 
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be nearly impossible. Areas of blowing and 
  drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility, causing 
  blizzard conditions and whiteouts in open exposed locations. 
  Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-3 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band. Near blizzard conditions are 
  expected in open, exposed location through the day today.

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.

&&

$$

BTL
118 
WWUS41 KBGM 172012
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-180815-
/O.CAN.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBGM.LE.W.0007.250217T2100Z-250219T1100Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Oneida, Hamilton, and Syracuse
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow with additional accumulations of 6 
  to 18 inches. Strong wind gusts will result in blowing snow.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning 
  commutes. Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-2 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-180815-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Boonville, Rome, and Utica
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 7 and 24 inches. Strong wind gusts will result in blowing 
  snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning 
  commutes. Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-2 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band.

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.

&&

$$

BTL
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356 
WWUS41 KBGM 170904
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-172115-
/O.NEW.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Hamilton, Oneida, and Syracuse
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 4 and 10 inches north of US route 20, with the highest 
  amounts across the far northern parts of the counties. Lesser 
  amounts of 1 to 4 inches expected south of US Route 20. Winds 
  gusting as high as 60 mph will cause significant blowing and 
  drifting snow in open areas. For the Winter Storm Watch, another 
  round of heavy lake effect snow is likely late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning with an additional 9 inches or more of snow 
  possible.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds 
  could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow, with rates of 1 to 3 
  inches per hour is expected later this morning into the early 
  afternoon hours. The lake effect snow is then expected to lift 
  north this evening, mainly north of Onondaga and Madison counties. 
  The lake effect snow will return by Tuesday morning, as it drops 
  south once again.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-172115-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Rome, Boonville, and Utica
404 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 6 to 15 inches along and south of interstate 90, including 
  the City of Utica. Additional snow accumulations between 15 to 28 
  inches  north of interstate 90, including Rome, Camden, Florence 
  and Sylvan beach. Lesser snow amounts between 5 to 10 inches are 
  expected over the northeast corner of Oneida county, including the 
  Boonville and Woodgate areas. Winds gusting between 40 to 60 mph 
  today will create significant blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. 
  Strong winds could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-3 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band. Near blizzard conditions are 
  expected in open, exposed location through the day today.

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.

&&

$$

MJM
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745 
WWUS41 KBGM 171535
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-180345-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
/O.CON.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Oneida, Hamilton, and Syracuse
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow. 
  Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 50 mph will result in blowing snow. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, another round of heavy lake effect snow is likely late 
  tonight through Wednesday morning with an additional 9 inches or 
  more of snow possible.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 4 PM EST this 
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through 
  Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be nearly impossible. Areas of blowing and 
  drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility, causing 
  blizzard conditions and whiteouts in open exposed locations. 
  Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow, with rates of 1 to 3 
  inches per hour is expected later this morning into the early 
  afternoon hours. The lake effect snow is then expected to lift 
  north this evening, mainly north of Onondaga and Madison counties. 
  The lake effect snow will return by Tuesday morning, as it drops 
  south once again.

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.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-180345-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Boonville, Rome, and Utica
1035 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 6 to 15 inches along and south of interstate 90, including 
  the City of Utica. Additional snow accumulations between 15 to 25 
  inches  north of interstate 90, including Rome, Camden, Florence 
  and Sylvan beach. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will result in 
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be nearly impossible. Areas of blowing and 
  drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility, causing 
  blizzard conditions and whiteouts in open exposed locations. 
  Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-3 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band. Near blizzard conditions are 
  expected in open, exposed location through the day today.

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.

&&

$$

BTL
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118 
WWUS41 KBGM 172012
WSWBGM

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

NYZ018-036-180815-
/O.CAN.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250217T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KBGM.WS.A.0008.250218T0800Z-250219T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBGM.LE.W.0007.250217T2100Z-250219T1100Z/
Onondaga-Madison-
Including the cities of Oneida, Hamilton, and Syracuse
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow with additional accumulations of 6 
  to 18 inches. Strong wind gusts will result in blowing snow.

* WHERE...Madison and Onondaga Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning 
  commutes. Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-2 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ009-037-180815-
/O.CON.KBGM.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1100Z/
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Boonville, Rome, and Utica
312 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 
  between 7 and 24 inches. Strong wind gusts will result in blowing 
  snow.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of 
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning 
  commutes. Strong winds may result in isolated power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow totals are for a long duration event 
  through early Wednesday morning. The lake effect snow band will 
  fluctuate north and south during the warning period. Snowfall 
  rates of 1-2 inches per hour are expected in the heaviest portion 
  of the lake effect snow band.

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.

&&

$$

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