Lake Effect Snow Warning 01/04/2025 17:01 for New York areas

Headline: 
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 4 at 8:01PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Event: 
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 4, 2025 - 5:01pm
Expires: 
January 5, 2025 - 5:15am
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 with the heaviest totals over western Oneida county. * 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