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Lake Effect Snow Warnings in New York, 2025

29 lake effect snow warnings in 2025. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of lake effect snow warnings reaches back to 2005.

Lake Effect Snow Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2025. Tap one for its archive.

Lake Effect Snow Warnings
29
Busiest month
February11 lake effect snow warnings
Busiest day
February 16, 20253 lake effect snow warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 3:10 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHerkimer37 hr
Jan 12, 3:30 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 2 more4 days
Jan 13, 2:30 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMOneida49 hr
Jan 13, 2:43 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHerkimer48 hr
Jan 19, 3:43 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 5 more3 days
Jan 23, 1:41 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFJefferson, Oswego34 hr
Jan 25, 3:48 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego49 hr
Jan 26, 10:50 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMOneida10 hr
Feb 6, 2:08 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFOswego38 hr
Feb 6, 2:25 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMOneida38 hr
Feb 9, 3:29 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego48 hr
Feb 9, 9:19 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMOneida22 hr
Feb 12, 1:42 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMMadison, Oneida, Onondaga54 hr
Feb 12, 2:03 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego55 hr
Feb 13, 1:28 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHerkimer30 hr
Feb 16, 3:31 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Monroe, Orleans, Oswego and 1 more3 days
Feb 16, 3:56 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery71 hr
Feb 16, 4:03 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMMadison, Oneida, Onondaga71 hr
Feb 17, 3:12 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMMadison, Onondaga36 hr
Nov 10, 1:36 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFChautauqua35 hr
Nov 25, 12:44 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson and 4 more4 days
Nov 26, 12:38 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer72 hr
Nov 26, 12:59 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBTVSt. Lawrence53 hr
Nov 26, 12:37 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMMadison, Oneida, Onondaga66 hr
Dec 10, 12:49 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Oswego, Wayne4 days
Dec 10, 1:14 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBGMMadison, Oneida, Onondaga42 hr
Dec 12, 1:30 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFCattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis and 1 more4 days
Dec 14, 12:58 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis46 hr
Dec 29, 1:19 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHerkimer66 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 16, 20253lake effect snow warnings
  2. November 26, 20253lake effect snow warnings
  3. January 13, 20252lake effect snow warnings
  4. February 6, 20252lake effect snow warnings
  5. February 12, 20252lake effect snow warnings
  6. December 10, 20252lake effect snow warnings
  7. January 4, 20251lake effect snow warnings
  8. January 12, 20251lake effect snow warnings
  9. January 19, 20251lake effect snow warnings
  10. January 23, 20251lake effect snow warnings
  11. January 25, 20251lake effect snow warnings
  12. January 26, 20251lake effect snow warnings

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.