Alert archive / New York / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2026
18 winter storm warnings in 2026. 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 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 18
- Busiest month
- January9 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- January 23, 20265 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 11:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 31 hr |
| Jan 14, 12:49 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson and 7 more | 47 hr |
| Jan 17, 12:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 4 more | 6 days |
| Jan 18, 12:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Herkimer | 65 hr |
| Jan 23, 12:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 11 more | 61 hr |
| Jan 23, 12:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 3 days |
| Jan 23, 12:30 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 3 days |
| Jan 23, 12:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 4 days |
| Jan 23, 1:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 60 hr |
| Feb 19, 12:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 42 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:15 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Warren | 41 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 23 hr |
| Feb 21, 12:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Schenectady and 2 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 21, 1:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego, Sullivan | 43 hr |
| Feb 22, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 39 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:41 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 48 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:57 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, Wyoming | 48 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:18 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | Oneida | 25 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cattaraugus County4
- Chautauqua County4
- Erie County4
- Jefferson County4
- Lewis County4
- Oswego County4
- Wyoming County4
- Franklin County3
- St. Lawrence County3
- Cayuga County3
- Genesee County3
- Niagara County3
- Orleans County3
- Herkimer County3
- Hamilton County3
- Monroe County2
- Wayne County2
- Delaware County2
- Oneida County2
- Otsego County2
- Sullivan County2
- Clinton County2
- Essex County2
- Albany County2
- Columbia County2
- Dutchess County2
- Greene County2
- Rensselaer County2
- Schenectady County2
- Schoharie County2
- Ulster County2
- Warren County2
- Orange County2
- Putnam County2
- Rockland County2
- Westchester County2
- Broome County1
- Chemung County1
- Chenango County1
- Cortland County1
22 more counties
- Madison County1
- Onondaga County1
- Schuyler County1
- Seneca County1
- Steuben County1
- Tioga County1
- Tompkins County1
- Yates County1
- Fulton County1
- Montgomery County1
- Saratoga County1
- Washington County1
- Allegany County1
- Livingston County1
- Ontario County1
- Bronx County1
- Kings County1
- Nassau County1
- New York County1
- Queens County1
- Richmond County1
- Suffolk County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.