WWUS81 KBGM 221700 SPSBGM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Binghamton NY 1200 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 NYZ025-055-PAZ038-221800- Tioga-Tompkins-Bradford- 1200 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT TIOGA...SOUTHERN TOMPKINS AND NORTHEASTERN BRADFORD COUNTIES... At 1159 AM EST, an area of heavy snow was located along a line extending from Slaterville Springs to Rush. Movement was southwest at 10 mph. Locations impacted include... Ithaca, Barton, Newfield, Owego, Cayuga Heights, Enfield, Danby, Caroline, Dryden, and Litchfield. This includes the following highway exits... Interstate 86/Route 17 between 62 and 66. The snow can accumulate at a rate of one inch per hour or more in this area of heavy snow. Be prepared for hazardous driving conditions. Consider delaying travel if you will be going through this area of heavy snow. Visibilities are below one quarter of a mile in this area of heavy snow. If you are driving, slow down and be on alert for other motorists. Low visibility shortens the amount of time you have to react to situations. Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling. LAT...LON 4243 7668 4249 7631 4204 7610 4200 7610 4200 7615 4175 7612 4171 7637 4215 7656 4216 7653 4228 7654 4229 7662 TIME...MOT...LOC 1659Z 067DEG 7KT 4242 7635 4178 7608 $$ ES