Roscoe, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
16 inches, locally up to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.

* WHERE...In New York, Sullivan County. In Pennsylvania, Lackawanna,
Luzerne, Pike, and Southern Wayne Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility down to below one quarter mile.
Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations up to 20 inches possible
for portions of the Poconos. Gusty north-northwest winds increase
overnight Sunday and persist into Monday morning, which could
reduce visibilities due to blowing and drifting snow. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph possible through the day on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

In New York,

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

In Pennsylvania,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania
Turnpike Commission strongly encourage motorist to heed all travel
restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.com for
the latest travel, roadways, and traffic conditions.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.

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