Winter Storm Warnings and Weather Advisories are in effect for the Twin Tiers until early March 8.

The National Weather Service has a Winter Storm Warning in effect until 4 a.m. March 8 for Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Otsego Counties in New York and Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties in Pennsylvania with up to 8 inches of snow possible by the time things taper off in the evening.

To the west, Tioga, Tompkins and Bradford Counties are under a Winter Weather Advisory until 4 a.m. March 8 with two to six inches of snow. In addition, winds are projected to gust as high as 25 miles per hour and that could cause blowing and drifting.

NOAA says in the warning area, snow could start at around mid-day March 7 and continue until early evening with snow falling at up to an inch an hour at times.

In the advisory area, the snow is expected mainly in the afternoon and evening.

In either case, forecasters say motorists should plan for hazardous driving conditions for the afternoon and evening of March 7.

 

More From WIBX 950