National Weather Service Issues Winter Storm Warning for Cortland County

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Binghamton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Saturday January 6th at 1pm until Sunday, January 7th at 7pm. The NWS says heavy snow is possible with total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches.

The NWS says the snow is expected from Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. Traveling is expected to become very difficult. Snowfall rates late Saturday afternoon into the evening may exceed 1 inch per hour. Heaviest snowfall is expected to occur in the Catskills and elevations above 1200 feet with lower amounts in the deeper river valleys.