...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARDS: SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AND/OR ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. & &
The following locations are affected:
...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE INTENSE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA BY LATE MORNING AS A SURFACE BOUNDARY SLOWLY MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED ACROSS THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY REGIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END BY MID EVENING AS THE SURFACE BOUNDARY EXITS TO THE NORTHEAST. PAZ038 & gt;040-043-044-047-048-072-080000- /O.EXT.KBGM.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/ BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE- PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 43
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