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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 3 at 4:13PM EST until January 4 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Cuyahoga, Portage, and Summit Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times due to slippery road conditions and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of heavy lake effect snow with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are expected through Saturday.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 3 at 2:50PM EST until January 4 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches will result in event total accumulations between 6 and 12 inches with up to 18 inches in the most persistent snow bands in northwest Fulton County. * WHERE...Northern Fulton County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow bands will continue to oscillate between the Mohawk Valley and southwest Adirondacks during this long-duration event, bringing periods of heavy snow and gusty winds resulting in blowing and drifting snow.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 3 at 2:28PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 12 and 20 inches, isolated areas of 2 feet possible in northern Onondaga. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Southern Oneida Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible under the snow band. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow will shift southward through the NY Thruway corridor tonight into tomorrow morning. The bands of snow are then expected to slowly lift back northward
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 3 at 1:54PM EST until January 5 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Moderate lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 8 to 15 inches in the most persistent lake snows, spread out over the next several days. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest snowfall will be across the higher terrain inland from Lake Erie, south of the Buffalo Southtowns. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 2:52PM EST until January 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

* WHAT...Persistent, mostly light lake effect snow. Additional accumulations today through Sunday of between 5 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on Saturday. * WHERE...Warren County. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While the snow will be light for the evening and first part of the night, the snowfall will pick back up in intensity for Friday through Sunday morning.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 2:31PM EST until January 5 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Crawford, Northern Erie, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of moderate to heavy snow will continue this evening and overnight.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 2:31PM EST until January 5 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 10 and 16 inches. * WHERE...Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Geauga, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of light to moderate snow will continue this evening and overnight. Heavier lake effect snow will return Friday morning and persist into the weekend with snowfall rates of 1
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 2:31PM EST until January 4 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Cuyahoga, Portage, and Summit Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of light snow will continue this evening and overnight. Heavier lake effect snow will return Friday morning and persist into the weekend with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per