Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 12:27PM EST until January 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Issue date: 2026-01-01T17:27+00:00
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. The highest snowfall accumulations near and over 7 inches will be across far northern parts of the county such as Brewerton, Cicero and Lysander. Accumulations will be considerably lower south of Syracuse. * WHERE...Onondaga County. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A very tight cutoff with snowfall accumulations is expected.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 1 at 1:55AM EST until January 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Issue date: 2026-01-01T06:55+00:00
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations of more than 7 inches possible. * WHERE...Onondaga County. Heavy snow potential mainly in the northern part of the county, especially north of the Thruway. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is uncertainty for whether the heavier lake effect snow bands will reach into northern Onondaga County, and how far.
