Winter Storm Warning for Broome, Onondaga Counties
Staff Report / Binghamtonlocal.org
**Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Broome and Onondaga Counties**
Broome County Emergency Services has issued a Winter Storm Warning for residents in Broome and Onondaga Counties, as reported by the National Weather Service in Binghamton, NY. The warning is in effect from February 8, 2:40 PM EST, through February 9, 7:00 AM EST.
**Key Details of the Storm:**
- **Snowfall:** Heavy snow is expected, with total accumulations predicted to be between 5 and 8 inches.
- **Timing:** The storm is set to begin at 7 PM on February 8 and continue through the early hours of February 9, ending around 7 AM.
- **Intensity:** Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches per hour at times.
- **Impact:** Travel conditions are expected to be difficult during the storm, especially overnight. Drivers should exercise caution on roads.
**Safety Recommendations:**
- If travel is necessary, motorists are advised to pack an extra flashlight, food, and water in their vehicles in case of emergencies.
- To monitor the latest road conditions, residents are encouraged to call 511 for state-specific updates.
Residents should prepare for hazardous weather and stay informed by following updates from local emergency services and weather authorities.
Source: Broome Co. Emergency Services
Source Type: EMS
Source Location: Binghamton
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