< Winter Storm Watch New York | Effective 03/16/2026 18:57

Winter Storm Watch New York | Effective 03/16/2026 18:57

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued March 16 at 9:57PM EDT until March 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 6:57pm
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northern Oneida and Southern Oneida Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 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