Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued March 18 at 12:30AM EDT until March 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 17, 2026 - 9:30pm
Expires:
March 18, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to
7 inches.
* WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect between 5 to 10 inches of snow along
the Interstate 90 corridor and Mohawk Valley region of
south-central Oneida County. There will be lower snowfall amounts
across the far northern and southern portions of Oneida county,
between 1 to 4 inches.
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; Southern Oneida
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
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