Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Binghamton, NY
Areas Affected: Northern Oneida; Onondaga; Madison; Southern Oneida
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 12:17pm EST
Alert Effective: Thursday 12:17pm EST
Alert Expires: Friday 3:00am EST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 1:00am EST
Event Ends: Saturday 7:00am EST
Issued by: NWS Binghamton NY
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Southern Oneida Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact Thanksgiving holiday travel, especially on Friday.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04c6f6b129e3597479c98cdbb672e76725ac95cc.001.1 Codes: NYZ009, NYZ018, NYZ036, NYZ037 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04c6f6b129e3597479c98cdbb672e76725ac95cc.001.1