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Fort Stanwix National Monument
Friday January 17th, 2020 :: 03:13 p.m. EST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 01:00AM Monday

* WHAT...Heavy snow and lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches by Sunday evening.

* WHERE...Northern Oneida county.

* WHEN...Steady snow develops Saturday afternoon and evening then transitions to periods of lake effect snow Saturday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 to 1.5 inches per hour expected Saturday afternoon, then up to 1 inch per hour for the rest of the event. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph will create areas of blowing and drifting snow Saturday afternoon and evening. Winds then turn southwest Saturday night into Sunday and remaining breezy. Temperatures will be in the upper 10s to 20s through the event.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ONEIDA

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Fort Stanwix National Monument
100 North James Street
Rome, NY 13440

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-336-2090

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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