• Winter Weather Advisory - Click for Details
    ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY...
    Expires: March 17, 2026 @ 4:00am
    WHAT
    Brief period of heavy snow and flash freeze conditions. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
    WHERE
    In New York, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties.
    WHEN
    Until 4 AM EDT Tuesday.
    IMPACTS
    Plan on slippery road conditions.
    ADDITIONAL DETAILS
    A cold front has pushed through the region and temperatures are quickly dropping below freezing and will continue to drop into the low 20s and teens overnight. A brief period of heavy snow with snowfall rates greater than 1 inch per hour is expected through early Tuesday morning.1 to 3 inches of snow and dropping temperatures will produce a flash freeze and icy conditions on untreated roads and surfaces.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Slow down and use caution while traveling. In New York, The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. In Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission remind motorist to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Pennsylvania roadways. Visit www.511pa.com for the latest travel, roadways, and traffic conditions.
  • Wind Advisory - Click for Details
    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...
    Expires: March 17, 2026 @ 8:00am
    WHAT
    West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
    WHERE
    In New York, Chemung, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford County.
    WHEN
    Until 8 AM EDT Tuesday.
    IMPACTS
    Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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New York Releases March Unemployment Numbers

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The New York State Department of Labor has released preliminary local area unemployment rates for March 2024. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. New York State’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from 4.4% in February to 4.3% in March 2024.

Here is a look at March’s numbers:

 

Labor force statistics, including the unemployment rate, for New York and every other state are based on statistical regression models specified by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. These are the most up-to-date estimates of persons employed and unemployed by place of residence. Estimates are available for New York State, labor market regions, metropolitan areas, counties and municipalities with a population of at least 25,000.

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