FOR NORTHERN ONEIDA COUNTY......LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Periods of heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to four inches possible over far Northwest Oneida county. * WHERE...Northern Oneida County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lake effect snow band has not moved as far north as expected and has remained over northern Oneida county. 1-2 inch per hour rates are still ongoing over portions of the area. This necessitates the extension of the Lake Effect Snow Warning through the afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
