Winter Storm Warning 12/04/2024 06:29 for New York areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued December 4 at 9:29AM EST until December 6 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 4, 2024 - 6:29am
Expires: 
December 4, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 10 to 18 inches across the higher terrain of the Tug Hill Plateau, and 4 to 8 inches across lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will produce considerable blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.
Instruction: 
Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
Area Description: 
Oswego; Jefferson; Lewis
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY