More Lake Effect Snow For Northern Oneida, Herkimer And Hamilton Counties (11/20/14)
Northern Oneida, Herkimer and Hamilton counties are paying for those warm days that kept the lakes warm into November. It's another round of Lake Effect snow late this afternoon into Friday. Click for the forecast details.According the National Weather Service, snow bands will move into northern Oneida, Herkimer and Hamilton counties late this afternoon bringing up to 7 inches of snow in Boonville and 8 to 16 inches to Herkimer and Hamilton Counties.
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ONEIDA COUNTY.
* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW.
* TIMING...A HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO
NORTHERN ONEIDA COUNTY THIS EVENING...THEN POSSIBLY CONTINUING
FOR 6 TO 12 HOURS BEFORE SHIFTING SOUTH.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...
* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN HERKIMER AND HAMILTON COUNTIES.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WITHIN LAKE
EFFECT SNOW BANDS.
* MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES...2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES.
* TIMING...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST
SOUTH OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY TODAY. THIS SNOW BAND IS
EXPECTED TO DRIFT SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY
TOWARDS DARK. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF
HERKIMER THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING
SOUTHWARD AND WEAKENING ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY WITHIN LAKE
EFFECT SNOW BANDS.
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
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