Dec. 14-15, 2016, Lake-Effect Snow Siege Hammers New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan Snowbelts (RECAP)
Jan 17, 2024
At a Glance Lake-effect snow brought localized accumulations exceeding a foot downwind of the Great Lakes snowbelts.Strong, gusty winds lead to whiteout conditions in the most intense snow bands.An intense lake band brought thundersnow and whiteouts to Buffalo Dec. 14 and Oswego, New York, Dec. 15. Heavy lake-effect snow pounded the Great Lakes snowbelts from central New York to Upper Michigan one week after buried some of the same snowbelt locations. (MORE: ) The coldest air mass of the season...