LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA * AT 1010 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...AND VISIBILITY OF A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS. THIS LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WAS LOCATED ACROSS JEFFERSON COUNTY FROM HENDERSON BAY TO WATERTOWN AND FORT DRUM AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY NEAR NATURAL BRIDGE AND HARRISVILLE. A SMALLER AREA OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW OVER SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY NEAR ADAMS WILL WEAKEN AND BE ABSORBED BY THE LARGER SNOW BAND. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND INCLUDE... ADAMS... ADAMS CENTER... WATERTOWN AND BARNES CORNERS... CALCIUM... FORT DRUM... WEST CARTHAGE... CARTHAGE... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 BETWEEN EXITS 38 AND 49. * ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. DRIVING WITHIN THIS SNOW BAND WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES WITH SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. IF TRAVELING ACROSS THE AREA SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Posted on: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 03:54:15 +0000
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