Heavy Snow, Southern St. Lawrence
- When
- February 16, 2:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Southern St. Lawrence forecast zone
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.501, -75.116 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in New York, February 16, 2000
A storm system moved from the northern Great Lakes Tuesday evening, February 15th then into northern New York early Wednesday and then into northern Maine late Wednesday. Snow accumulations across the area was generally around 7 inches.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.
A storm system moved from the northern Great Lakes Tuesday evening, February 15th then into northern New York early Wednesday and then into northern Maine late Wednesday. Snow accumulations across the area was generally around 7 inches. Wanakena in St Lawrence county reported 7.9 inches of snow.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Wyoming, February 16 to 17, 2000
- Winter Weather in New York, February 16, 2000
- Winter Weather in Vermont, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, February 16 to 17, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow in California, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Massachusetts, February 16, 2000
- Tornado and Flood in California, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Montana, February 16 to 17, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, February 16, 2000
- Hail in California, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, February 16 to 17, 2000
More
Every storm in New York in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, February 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5135085.