Ithaca, N.Y. — Like a zombie rising from the dead, snow is returning to Ithaca on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Northeastern Tompkins County is likely to be most affected, the NWS said.
At 7:30 a.m., the NWS doppler radar indicated a “moderate to heavy snow band” moving across a region that includes Ithaca and Tompkins County.
It added in a special forecast alert, characteristically written in all-caps:
“CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE AND CHANGE RAPIDLY OVER SHORT TRAVEL DISTANCES IN THIS SNOW BAND….WITH VISIBILITY QUICKLY DROPPING TO WELL UNDER A MILE. IF DRIVING…SLOW DOWN AND ANTICIPATE RAPIDLY CHANGING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. ROADS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS AND SLIPPERY. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.”
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The alert was posted to the NWS’ Facebook page around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Here’s the rest of your forecast for the week, according to Cornell Weather: