* WHAT…Heavy lake effect snow expected. Snow accumulations between
6 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts in the most persistent
bands. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will result in blowing and
drifting snow.
* WHERE…Southern Herkimer County. The greatest snowfall totals are
expected north of the Thruway corridor.
* WHEN…Until 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Roads will likely become slick and hazardous.
Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing
snow.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The lake effect band is expected to lift
northwards this evening, with the heaviest snow overnight before
the snow tapers off tomorrow.