138  
WWUS51 KBGM 051341  
SQWBGM  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY  
841 AM EST THU DEC 5 2024  
 
PAC069-079-103-127-051415-  
/O.NEW.KBGM.SQ.W.0051.241205T1341Z-241205T1415Z/  
LACKAWANNA PA-WAYNE PA-LUZERNE PA-PIKE PA-  
841 AM EST THU DEC 5 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
NORTHEASTERN LUZERNE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
WEST CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
 
* UNTIL 915 AM EST.  
 
* AT 841 AM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED OVER ELMHURST,  
OR NEAR SCRANTON, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO  
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN  
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 35 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS  
WITHIN MINUTES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SCRANTON, DUNMORE, OLD FORGE, TAYLOR, MOOSIC, OLYPHANT, DURYEA,  
JESSUP, THROOP, AND DUPONT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAY EXITS...  
PENNSYLVANIA INTERSTATE 81 BETWEEN 178A AND B AND 188.  
INTERSTATE 84 BETWEEN 1 AND 26.  
INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN 20 AND 24.  
INTERSTATE 476 NEAR 122.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REDUCE SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE  
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4128 7572 4128 7574 4134 7574 4144 7573  
4147 7520 4125 7521  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1341Z 270DEG 37KT 4136 7559  
 
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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