First Significant Lake Effect Snow of the Season Tonight
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has forecast the first significant Lake Effect snowstorm of the season tonight, Thursday, into Friday morning.
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has forecast the first significant Lake Effect snowstorm of the season tonight, Thursday, into Friday morning.
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Portions of Upstate New York from Binghamton to Albany are expected to get the first significant snowfall of the season this weekend.
Saturday's expected snow has prompted a winter Weather Advistory for Otsego, Chenango and Broome Counties. 1-3 inches with up to a half-inch in higher elevations.
The National Weather Service has set aside this last week of October as Winter Weather Awareness week across New York State. As we're expecting our first dusting of snow, the timing is right on.
Upstate New York locations from Buffalo to Old Forge have legendary winters with plenty of windy, cold blizzards causing snow to pile up and roads to ice.
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The National Weather Service in Binghamton is issued frost and freeze alerts for Central New York.
A frost advisory is in effect for the counties of Oneida, Madison, Chenango, Otsego and Oswego in our listening area overnight tonight through Thursday morning. Temperatures in these areas will flirt with the freezing point. Flowering plants should be brought inside.
With heavy rain being a very constant companion for us last month, the National Weather Service in Binghamton has released rainfall totals for locations in the Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier.
Here are the rainfall rates for select locations:
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Just a week and a half after getting a rainy wallop from Hurricane Irene, the aftereffects of Tropical Storm Lee have soaked the over-saturated ground and again caused massive flooding of roads and home evacuations. The photo galleries below are from Kirkland along R
The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee are leaving their mark on Central New York. A number of roads and schools are closed this morning due to the heavy flooding in the area.
Tornadoes in Upstate New York are relatively rare, but they do happen. A strong line of thunderstorms on Sunday, September 4 delivered a tornado to the eastern Mohawk Valley near Amsterdam.
A motorist on the New York State Thruway pulled over to the Mohawk rest area to ride out the storm; and, as she writes on her YouTube channel, she " got much more than bargained for."
Several regions of Upstate New York were affected by the heavy rains that accopanied Irene as it bowled over the Northeast.