Cold air filtered into upstate New York behind a cold front that moved through the region on the morning of the 9th. A significant band of lake effect snow developed east of Lake Ontario that night and shifted south into Onondaga and Madison counties by late that evening.
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The episode as NWS BGM wrote it up.
Cold air filtered into upstate New York behind a cold front that moved through the region on the morning of the 9th. A significant band of lake effect snow developed east of Lake Ontario that night and shifted south into Onondaga and Madison counties by late that evening. The band persisted along an area from the New York State Thruway northward through the day on the 10th. The most intense snow occurred from late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning on the 10th. Snowfall accumulations ranged from around 6 to 12 inches, mainly from the Thruway north.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
4 lake-effect snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall accumulations across the area ranged generally from 5 to 10 inches. Remsen recorded 11 inches, while Camden had 5 inches.
Snowfall accumulations ranged from 5 to 10 inches in areas affected by a lake effect snow band. Westmoreland reported 9.0 inches.
Snowfall accumulations ranged from 8 to 12 inches in areas affected by a band of lake effect snow. Amounts included 12.5 inches in Syracuse, 9.1 at the airport, and 8.7 inches in Cicero.
Snowfall accumulations ranged from 7 to 11 inches in areas affected by a band of lake effect snow. Amounts included 11 inches in Lakeport, 9 in Lebanon, and 7.3 inches in Morrisville.
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