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NWS UPDATE: Snow expected to cause headaches during commute

NWS UPDATE: Snow expected to cause headaches during commute
Forecasters say there is a little snow coming tonight and that it could cause some minor headaches for the Monday morning commute. It won’t be whiteout conditions. It won’t mean 20 to 30 inches of snow. It won’t even be enough snow to warrant any “winter storm” or “lake effect snow” warnings – like we saw a couple weeks ago.... more

Chances increase for snow this week in the FLX

Chances increase for snow this week in the FLX
A quick moving storm system moved through the Finger Lakes during the predawn hours Monday morning. This system brought a light snow to the area, with most areas seeing a coating to perhaps an inch or two. A second such event is likely Tuesday night as another quick moving system approaches from the southwest. After cloudy, but quiet daytime hours... more

Commute will be a challenge in AM; Winter Weather Advisory active through 12 pm

Commute will be a challenge in AM; Winter Weather Advisory active through 12 pm
The Winter Weather Advisory  issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday remains active until 12 pm on Monday. When all is said and done the region will likely see 3 to 6 inches of snow, which will make that morning commute for the start of the work week challenging. It shouldn’t be enough to cancel or delay too many schools.... more

Frigid in the Finger Lakes later this week

Frigid in the Finger Lakes later this week
The biggest weather story of this upcoming work week will be the temperatures. While the recent snowfall that came Sunday and Monday reminded us that December isn’t always 40-something degrees — highs will struggle to reach 20 degrees by Thursday and Friday. Meteorologist Drew Montreuil, of FLX Weather says that “Thursday night is when the bottom really falls out, with... more

Arctic blast coming to FLX: Intense lake snows possible throughout week

Arctic blast coming to FLX: Intense lake snows possible throughout week
Forecasters are calling the weather that is about to unfold from Rochester to Buffalo ‘dangerous’ but they’re also urging caution to those who will be traveling through the Finger Lakes over the next several days. A burst of heavy, extreme snow — which could cause near-blizzard conditions around Rochester — will slightly weaken and move south impacting Wayne, Ontario, Seneca,... more

Blizzard Warning issued for Wayne, N. Cayuga; significant snowfall, gusty winds, Arctic cold attack FLX

Blizzard Warning issued for Wayne, N. Cayuga; significant snowfall, gusty winds, Arctic cold attack FLX
The National Weather Service has issues several warnings and advisories as intense lake effect snow falls in portions of the Finger Lakes. A Blizzard Warning is in effect for parts of Wayne and Cayuga counties. That warning runs until Friday at 1 am, as wind gusts could reach 60 mph. Sustained winds in these counties will be in the 30... more

Quiet weather week in the FLX until Thursday, Friday

Quiet weather week in the FLX until Thursday, Friday
Since the week before Thanksgiving, the Finger Lakes and surrounding regions have been caught in a very active weather pattern. As we approach another major travel holiday, it looks like the weather will give us some quieter weather as a gift. Early travelers in the Finger Lakes will enjoy sunny skies for the first part of this week before some... more

Christmas travel should be a breeze in the FLX

Christmas travel should be a breeze in the FLX
Whether by car, plane, or reindeer and sleigh, travel should be simple across the Finger Lakes for Christmas. Temperatures have slowly been on the increase this week, and this trend will continue into the Holiday weekend. Through the weekend, daily high temperatures will run about 5-8 degrees above normal. This translates to highs in the upper 30s to just pushing... more

Very light icing possible ahead of warm surge Monday

Very light icing possible ahead of warm surge Monday
There is a small potential for some slippery travel conditions Monday morning due to spotty light freezing rain and freezing drizzle. A surge of warm air is pushing into the Finger Lakes region, but cold air is locked in at the surface. Since warm air is less dense than cold air, the warm air is being forced to rise up... more

Lake effect snow makes travel difficult entering holiday weekend; Warnings, Advisories active in FLX

Lake effect snow makes travel difficult entering holiday weekend; Warnings, Advisories active in FLX
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Northern Cayuga, Onondaga and Wayne counties in the Finger Lakes region ahead of a lake effect snow event, which will dump anywhere from 8 to 14 inches of snow on those counties. The warning is in effect until 4 am. In addition to the snowfall, extensive blowing... more
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