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Fort Stanwix National Monument
Tuesday January 16th, 2024 :: 03:44 a.m. EST

Alert

Lake Effect Snow Warning until 05:00AM Wednesday

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches, except locally around 1 foot in the far northwestern portion of the county.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida county.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 5 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady light snow moves in this morning, then heavy lake effect snow bands develop this afternoon, evening and into tonight. The highest snowfall totals will be across northwestern portions of the county in or around the Camden and Florence area. Snowfall rates up to 2 inches per hour are possible within the lake effect snow band this evening.

* 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

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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

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