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Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2020

20 winter storm warnings in 2020. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Warnings
20
Busiest month
February6 winter storm warnings
Busiest day
January 17, 20203 winter storm 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 15, 3:44 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningBTVClinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence39 hr
Jan 17, 1:38 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego46 hr
Jan 17, 3:10 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBGMOneida45 hr
Jan 17, 3:13 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington46 hr
Feb 5, 3:27 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBTVClinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence54 hr
Feb 6, 3:04 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFCayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans and 2 more31 hr
Feb 6, 3:21 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBGMBroome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison and 9 more27 hr
Feb 6, 3:47 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren30 hr
Feb 7, 6:31 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBGMCayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and 2 more3 hr
Feb 26, 4:27 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFErie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans33 hr
Mar 22, 1:44 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningBGMDelaware, Oneida, Sullivan32 hr
Mar 22, 2:14 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningALYGreene, Ulster35 hr
Mar 23, 7:30 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningBTVEssex6 hr
Nov 30, 3:48 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie51 hr
Dec 15, 3:53 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningBGMBroome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Madison and 8 more54 hr
Dec 15, 3:40 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more45 hr
Dec 15, 3:54 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer and 8 more45 hr
Dec 16, 3:00 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFAllegany27 hr
Dec 23, 2:19 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie61 hr
Dec 26, 2:04 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBTVSt. Lawrence8 hr

By county

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

20 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 17, 20203winter storm warnings
  2. February 6, 20203winter storm warnings
  3. December 15, 20203winter storm warnings
  4. March 22, 20202winter storm warnings
  5. January 15, 20201winter storm warnings
  6. February 5, 20201winter storm warnings
  7. February 7, 20201winter storm warnings
  8. February 26, 20201winter storm warnings
  9. March 23, 20201winter storm warnings
  10. November 30, 20201winter storm warnings
  11. December 16, 20201winter storm warnings
  12. December 23, 20201winter storm 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.