A cold northwesterly flow over Lake Ontario produced heavy lake effect snow over portions of central New York.
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A cold northwesterly flow over Lake Ontario produced heavy lake effect snow over portions of central New York.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 lake-effect snow. Local standard time, as filed.
A snow accumulation of 7.5 inches was measured 4 miles west-northwest of Clay, NY.
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