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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 3:33PM EST until January 4 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches, with the highest totals across western parts of the area. * WHERE...Montgomery and Southern Fulton Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow bands will likely oscillate between the Mohawk Valley and Adirondacks during this long-duration event, bringing periods of moderate to heavy snow and gusty winds resulting in blowing and drifting snow. Snowfall rates of up to 1 inch per hour expected.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 1:20PM EST until January 5 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 feet in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Wayne County. The greatest snow accumulations will be across the northern and eastern portion of the county. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times with deep snow cover on roads and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 12:59PM EST until January 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Southern Oneida Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 11:39PM EST until January 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, especially in the northern-half of the county. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Additional snow accumulations of at least 6 inches possible in the heaviest and most-persistent snow. * WHERE...Inland Ashtabula County. * WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 7 PM EST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday morning through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times due to slippery road conditions and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions may impact the
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 11:39PM EST until January 5 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2.5 feet. Greatest snow amounts expected in the higher terrain of southern and eastern Erie County and northern Crawford County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing snow at times. * WHERE...Crawford and Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult or impossible at times due to deep snow cover on roads and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions may impact the morning and evening commutes on Thursday and Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow will continue into Thursday. The lake
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 2:59PM EST until January 5 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. New snow accumulations of 10 to 18 inches through Thursday afternoon with intermittent lake effect snow bands through the weekend that may bring totals up to 2 to 3 feet. The most favored locations for the highest snowfall totals will be the higher elevation areas of southern and eastern Erie County and northern Crawford County. 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
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 2:11PM EST until January 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph causing areas of very poor visibility in blowing snow with significant drifting of the snow on the ground. * WHERE...Warren County. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be a lull in snowfall Thursday afternoon into early Friday morning as the mean, steering low level winds shift more to the west-southwest, but heavy snowfall is likely again
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 1 at 2:59PM EST until January 2 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow through Thursday evening. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches through Thursday evening. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible Friday through the weekend. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches possible Friday through the weekend. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 7 PM EST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday morning through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be