Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 12:59PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 2, 2025 - 9:59am
Expires:
January 2, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations
between 1 and 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Southern Oneida
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday
morning commutes.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
Area Description:
Northern Oneida; Onondaga; Madison; Southern Oneida
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY