Winter Storm Warning until 01:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions.
* WHERE...Northern Oneida county. The heaviest accumulations will occur west of route 26.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ONEIDA
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Warning for heavy lake effect snow means significant amounts of lake effect snow are forecast that will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Fort Stanwix National Monument
100 North James Street
Rome, NY 13440
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-336-2090
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FOSTNPS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning