Special Weather Statement 03/04/2026 18:58 New York

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 9:58PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 4, 2026 - 6:58pm
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
Wet surfaces from widespread snowmelt today are expected to freeze tonight as temperatures drop below freezing. This will allow for patchy black ice to develop on untreated road surfaces. Travelers tonight and into the early morning hours should take extra precautions while driving as black ice is difficult to see at night. Walkways, parking lots and driveways may also see black ice form, causing slippery conditions for pedestrians.
Area Description: 
Northern Oneida; Yates; Seneca; Southern Cayuga; Onondaga; Steuben; Schuyler; Chemung; Tompkins; Madison; Southern Oneida; Cortland; Chenango; Otsego; Tioga; Broome; Delaware; Sullivan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov