A late-season winter storm impacted Central New York in mid-April. Snow-to-liquid ratios were low resulting in heavy snowfall.
Every event with a place to put it; 11 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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.
The episode as NWS BGM wrote it up.
A late-season winter storm impacted Central New York in mid-April. Snow-to-liquid ratios were low resulting in heavy snowfall. Snowfall totals exceeded a foot in some locations. The heavy snow brought down trees and powerlines resulting in widespread power outages. The entries approximate the number of customers without power using pweroutage.us with data being valid in the morning of the 19th. At one point, over 100,000 customers in the state of New York were without power. The full extent of damage from the storm is unknown but damage values were estimated on the approximate number of customers without power in each county.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
11 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Snow accumulated 4 to 12 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in a number of customers without power. Since data is not divided by NWS zones, the approximate number of customers is covered in the Southern Oneida entry.
Snow accumulated 4 to 14 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 1,045 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 5 to 17 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 305 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 6 to 14 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 5,855 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 6 to 14 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 9,480 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 8 to 18 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 1,075 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 3 to 11 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 4,750 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 4 to 12 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 2,410 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 6 to 15 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 27,465 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 5 to 15 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 9,900 customers without power.
Snow accumulated 3 to 11 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 405 customers without power.
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1012974, 1012975, 1012976, 1012977, 1012978, 1012979, 1012980, 1012981, 1012982, 1012983, 1012984.