< Winter Storm Warning New York | Effective 03/13/2026 10:50

Winter Storm Warning New York | Effective 03/13/2026 10:50

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 1:50PM EDT until March 14 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 13, 2026 - 10:50am
Expires: 
March 14, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations 10 to 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph producing areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest accumulations are expected across the Tug Hill Plateau. Significantly lower accumulations are expected across the surrounding lower elevations, with 3 to 5 inches of total snowfall expected in areas such as Watertown and Oswego.
Instruction: 
Accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions, especially at the higher elevations of the eastern Lake Ontario region. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
Area Description: 
Oswego; Jefferson; Lewis
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY