Lake Effect Snow Warning until 04:00AM Monday
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Oneida county.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 4 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy lake effect snow will begin late tonight and continue through Sunday night. The heaviest snowfall is expected from around sunrise Sunday morning through late Sunday evening and will fall north of the NY Thruway. Snow will quickly accumulate on roadways, making traveling difficult to impossible. Strong wind gusts will result in blowing snow and whiteout conditions.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ONEIDA
Instructions:
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Lake Effect Snow Warning