Binghamton, NY – A winter storm is set to impact parts of New York and Pennsylvania this weekend, bringing a mix of snow, sleet, and ice that could create hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. The National Weather Service has issued multiple Winter Weather Advisories across the region, warning of slippery roads and freezing precipitation.
According to the National Weather Service, the advisory takes effect Saturday morning and lasts until Sunday, with snowfall totals between 1 and 7 inches depending on location. Ice accumulation could reach up to three-tenths of an inch in areas like Oneida, Madison, and Delaware counties in New York, as well as parts of Wayne and Pike counties in Pennsylvania.
Road conditions are expected to deteriorate quickly, especially in areas experiencing both ice and heavy snow. Officials urge drivers to slow down and use caution. Power outages and tree damage are possible due to ice accumulation.
For the latest road conditions, residents can call 511 in New York and visit 511PA.com for Pennsylvania updates. Travelers should prepare for sudden weather changes and keep emergency supplies on hand.
