Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 4 at 2:27PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 11:27am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 11:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations
between 8 and 16 inches within the most persistent snow bands.
Lesser amounts outside the heaviest bands and up to 2 feet
possible over western Oneida county. Winds gusting as high as 35
mph.
* WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Southern Oneida
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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