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Fort Stanwix National Monument
Wednesday May 17th, 2023 :: 11:42 a.m. EDT

Alert

Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 24 to 28 in rural areas, and 28-32 in urban locations expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures will be in rural valley locations.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ONEIDA ... YATES ... SENECA ... SOUTHERN CAYUGA ... ONONDAGA ... STEUBEN ... SCHUYLER ... CHEMUNG ... TOMPKINS ... MADISON ... SOUTHERN ONEIDA ... CORTLAND ... CHENANGO ... OTSEGO ... TIOGA ... BROOME ... DELAWARE ... SULLIVAN ... BRADFORD ... SUSQUEHANNA ... NORTHERN WAYNE ... WYOMING ... LACKAWANNA ... LUZERNE ... PIKE ... SOUTHERN WAYNE

Instructions:

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

Address/Location
Fort Stanwix National Monument
100 North James Street
Rome, NY 13440

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-336-2090

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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:
Freeze Warning

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