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Lake Effect Snow Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
956 AM EST SUN DEC 5 2010

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...

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ONONDAGA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...
CORTLAND...NORWICH
956 AM EST SUN DEC 5 2010

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: ONONDAGA... MADISON... NORTHERN CORTLAND...
NORTHERN CHENANGO COUNTIES AND SOUTHERN ONEIDA COUNTY
PRIMARILY FROM VERONA TO WATERVILLE.

* ACCUMULATIONS: TWO TO THREE INCHES THIS AFTERNOON WITH AN
ADDITIONAL TWO TO FIVE INCHES OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING: PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD BEFORE
WEAKENING TOWARD DAYBREAK.

* TEMPERATURES: UPPER 20S THIS AFTERNOON THEN DROPPING INTO THE
LOWER 20S OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS: ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ALONG WITH
POOR VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.