A storm that was nearly stationary over the Canadian Maritimes led to a persistent northwesterly flow of very cold air across the relatively warm waters of Lake Ontario producing another round of heavy lake effect snow for the snow belts of central New York. Total snowfalls ranged from 1 to 2 feet, with up to 29 inches reported|in Camillus in Onondaga County.
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A storm that was nearly stationary over the Canadian Maritimes led to a persistent northwesterly flow of very cold air across the relatively warm waters of Lake Ontario producing another round of heavy lake effect snow for the snow belts of central New York. Total snowfalls ranged from 1 to 2 feet, with up to 29 inches reported|in Camillus in Onondaga County.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
4 lake-effect snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Bands of lake effect snow off Lake Ontario brought heavy snow to parts of the county. Snowfall totals in the heaviest areas ranged from 8 to 18 inches.
Bands of lake effect snow off Lake Ontario brought heavy snow to parts of the county. Snowfall totals in the heaviest areas ranged from about 5 to 9 inches.
Bands of lake effect snow off Lake Ontario brought heavy snow to parts of the county. Snowfall totals in the heaviest areas ranged from about 5 to 9 inches.
Bands of lake effect snow off Lake Ontario brought heavy snow to parts of the county. Snowfall totals in the heaviest areas ranged from about 5 to 9 inches.
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