Lake Effect Snow Warning

Locations Affected

Syracuse, NY ∙ Utica, NY ∙ Apulia Station, NY ∙ Wampsville, NY ∙ Deansboro, NY ∙ Sauquoit, NY ∙ Cayuga, NY ∙ Lysander, NY ∙ Barneveld, NY ∙ Throop, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Binghamton NY 801 PM EST Sat Jan 4 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.

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