National Weather Service Issues Winter Weather Advisory

Wintery weather will continue until 4 this afternoon. Please use caution on the roads and keep listening to Lite 98.7 for closings and delays.

Freezing rain will continue to make Central New York roads extremely slick well into early afternoon. Temperatures will eventually climb into the upper 30's by late day but expect a slippery morning commute.

According to the National Weather Service:

NORTHERN ONEIDA-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-OTSEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONVILLE...ONEIDA...HAMILTON...UTICA...
ROME...ONEONTA
438 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

 

* LOCATIONS...ONEIDA...MADISON AND OTSEGO COUNTIES IN NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK.

 

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE.

 

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL BE PRESENT THIS MORNING HOURS AND
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

 

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES FROM
THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND GUSTY WINDS.

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