Alert archive / New York / Winter Storm Watches
Winter Storm Watches in New York, 2017
30 winter storm watches in 2017. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 30
- Busiest month
- December12 winter storm watches
- Busiest day
- March 11, 20175 winter storm watches
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 6, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | OKX | Suffolk | 11 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:20 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe and 4 more | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 11 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Sullivan | 13 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:05 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess, Ulster | 12 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:19 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 11, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego | 11 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:42 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:15 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 36 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:48 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:06 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Hamilton, Warren | 24 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Madison, Oneida, Onondaga | 24 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 24 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:38 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 4 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:43 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 10, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 23 hr |
| Dec 10, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 13 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Madison, Oneida, Onondaga | 11 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson and 7 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 14, 12:45 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 11 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:54 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 11 hr |
| Dec 23, 6:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:37 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Wayne | 24 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:49 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie | 17 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Oswego County9
- Cayuga County8
- Jefferson County8
- Lewis County8
- Wyoming County8
- Cattaraugus County8
- Chautauqua County8
- Erie County8
- Wayne County5
- Madison County5
- Oneida County5
- Onondaga County5
- Hamilton County5
- Warren County5
- Allegany County4
- Monroe County4
- Clinton County4
- Essex County4
- Franklin County4
- St. Lawrence County4
- Fulton County4
- Herkimer County4
- Saratoga County4
- Washington County4
- Chenango County3
- Delaware County3
- Otsego County3
- Sullivan County3
- Columbia County3
- Dutchess County3
- Ulster County3
- Genesee County3
- Niagara County3
- Orleans County3
- Suffolk County2
- Livingston County2
- Ontario County2
- Broome County2
- Chemung County2
- Cortland County2
22 more counties
- Schuyler County2
- Seneca County2
- Steuben County2
- Tioga County2
- Tompkins County2
- Yates County2
- Orange County2
- Putnam County2
- Rockland County2
- Westchester County2
- Albany County2
- Greene County2
- Montgomery County2
- Rensselaer County2
- Schenectady County2
- Schoharie County2
- Bronx County1
- Kings County1
- Nassau County1
- New York County1
- Queens County1
- Richmond County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.