Winter Storm Warning Issued for Parts of New York and Pennsylvania; Up to 15 Inches of Snow Expected

Source: NOAA · Southern Tier New York and Northeast Pennsylvania

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Otsego, Delaware, Susquehanna, Northern Wayne, and Wyoming counties, effective from Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

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Record type
Winter Storm Warning
Affected area
Southern Tier New York and Northeast Pennsylvania
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Binghamton NY

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Tier New York and Northeast Pennsylvania.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Binghamton, NY has issued a Winter Storm Warning for portions of New York and Pennsylvania. The alert is effective from 1:00 PM EST Sunday, February 22, until 7:00 PM EST Monday, February 23.

Affected Areas

The following geographic regions are included in this warning:

  • New York: Delaware and Otsego Counties.
  • Pennsylvania: Northern Wayne, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties.

What You Should Do

Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous travel conditions. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

  • In New York: Call 511 for the latest road conditions.
  • In Pennsylvania: Visit www.511pa.com for travel, roadway, and traffic updates. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel.

Expected Conditions

  • Snow Accumulation: Heavy snow is expected with total accumulations between 7 and 15 inches.
  • Wind: Winds are expected to gust as high as 35 mph.
  • Visibility: Areas of blowing and drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility to below one quarter mile.
  • Travel Impacts: Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible, potentially impacting both the Monday morning and evening commutes.

Timeline

The Winter Storm Warning begins at 1:00 PM Sunday and remains in effect until 7:00 PM EST Monday. Gusty north-northwest winds are expected to increase overnight Sunday and persist through the day on Monday.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Otsego, Delaware, Susquehanna, Northern Wayne, and Wyoming counties, effective from Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southern Tier New York and Northeast Pennsylvania. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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