Cold air moving across the warmer waters of Lake Ontario brought a minor lake effect snow event across areas east of Lake Ontario during the afternoon and evening. Lighter snow showers during the afternoon increased in intensity during the afternoon.
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Cold air moving across the warmer waters of Lake Ontario brought a minor lake effect snow event across areas east of Lake Ontario during the afternoon and evening. Lighter snow showers during the afternoon increased in intensity during the afternoon. The heavier snow fell north of the New York State Thruway across northern Onondaga county. Total snow accumulations ranged around 7 inches in the far northern part of Onondaga county.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 lake-effect snow. Local standard time, as filed.
A band of lake effect snow brought 6.5 inches of snow to the Town of Clay in northern Onondaga county.
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