The NWS says "heavy" lake-effect snow is projected to bring up to 20 inches of snow in areas of upstate New York by Thursday.

At the midpoint of 2025’s first lake effect snowstorm, some spots in Upstate New York have already seen 2 feet of snow. And they’re not on the Tug Hill plateau, the usual bull’s-eye for lake effect ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Great Lakes lake effect snow machine is gearing up as 2025 begins, and the snow is aimed squarely at Central New York. Syracuse could see a foot or more of snow by the time ...

A multiday lake effect snowstorm in Central New York takes a break today, but heavy snow is likely to return tonight. Mostly clear skies are likely today for most of the region, although the Tug Hill ...

Lake effect snow is a phenomenon that causes heavy snow in the Great Lakes region intermittently throughout the late fall and winter. According to NWS, clouds capable of producing up to three inches ...

Cold air moving over the still largely ice-free Great Lakes is kicking off a prolonged period of heavy lake-effect snow.

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