…FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.
* LOCATIONS…PORTIONS OF THE TWIN TIERS AND SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES REGIONS.
* HAZARDS…LIGHT COATING OF ICE.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS…LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE.
* TIMING…LIGHT FREEZING RAIN…MIXED WITH SLEET OR SNOW AT TIMES…WILL DEVELOP EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. EVEN AS TEMPERATURES WARM WELL ABOVE FREEZING LATE MORNING…THE COLD GROUND MAY STILL SUPPORT SOME LIGHT ICING FOR A TIME.
* TEMPERATURES…RISING FROM THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
* WINDS…SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.
* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS ROADS AND SIDEWALKS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
