Heavy Snow, Northern Oneida
- When
- March 16, 3:00 PM EST to March 17, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northern Oneida forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.242, -75.436 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in New York, March 16 to 17, 2000
A strengthening low pressure system tracked north along the spine of the Appalachians Thursday evening the 16th. The low then moved into southern New England Friday morning the 17th.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 BGM wrote it up.
A strengthening low pressure system tracked north along the spine of the Appalachians Thursday evening the 16th. The low then moved into southern New England Friday morning the 17th. Remsen picked up 9 inches of new snow while Westmoreland received 8 inches. Elsewhere across Oneida county, around 4 inches of snow fell. Numerous automobile accidents were reported, but most did not result in serious injury.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Southern Oneida
- When
- March 16, 3:00 PM EST to March 17, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Oneida forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.242, -75.436 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
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
- Tornadoes in Texas, March 16, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, March 16, 2000
- Hail in Texas, March 16 to 17, 2000
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Florida, March 16, 2000
- Winter Storm in Ohio, March 16, 2000
- Winter Weather in Vermont, March 16 to 17, 2000
- Hail in Texas, March 16, 2000
- Winter Storm in Vermont, March 16 to 17, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Maine, March 16 to 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 16, 2000
- Tornado in North Carolina, March 16, 2000
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Oklahoma, March 16, 2000
More
Every storm in New York in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, March 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: 5135900, 5135901.