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Thursday, February 28, 2013  Central New York is hoping for the best, but it wants to make sure it's ready to respond to the worst. Organizations in the preparedness business are working together to put neighbors at ease and make sure Onondaga County is equipped to handle the unexpected.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Today’s topic will focus on the terms the National Weather Service uses to describe winter weather as well as the definitions of watches, warnings and advisories issued for winter weather events.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  Ice can disrupt communications and power for days while utility companies repair extensive damage. Even small accumulations of ice can be extremely dangerous to motorists and pedestrians.

Sunday, February 06, 2011  Some communities dealing with over a foot of ice and snow

Monday, January 10, 2011  Southern snow and ice storm will eventually threaten the I-95 corridor of the northeast. Click for more information.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  This was “one of those storms” that evokes memories. Where were you when this happened?

Wednesday, October 27, 2010  Ice can disrupt communications and power for days while utility companies repair extensive damage.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009  Heavy accumulations of ice can bring down trees and power lines as well as topple utility poles and communication towers. Ice can disrupt communications and power for days while utility companies repair extensive damage. Even small accumulations of ice can be extremely dangerous to motorists and pedestrians. Bridges and overpasses are particularly dangerous because they freeze before other surfaces.

Saturday, January 17, 2009  Nine upstate New York counties that were hit hard by a damaging ice storm in December have qualified for federal disaster aid.