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City of Oneonta
Thursday January 4th, 2018 :: 03:41 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Chill Warning until 07:00AM Sunday

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow today, with 1 to 3 inches accumulation, heaviest east. Plan on slippery road conditions, with areas of poor visibility. Dangerously cold wind chills expected tonight all the way through early Sunday. Expect wind chills to range from 10 below zero to 30 below zero, with lowest values occurring late Friday through early Saturday. Wind chills at highest elevations may even reach to 35 below.

* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Wayne, Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Pike Counties. In New York, Otsego, Delaware and Sullivan Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Chill Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow today. Dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Also, the very cold air could cause freezing of vulnerable exposed plumbing, if preventive measures are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and the wind will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DELAWARE ... OTSEGO ... SULLIVAN

Address/Location
City of Oneonta
258 Main St
Oneonta, NY 13820

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 607-432-6450

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Chill Warning

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