Wow! Was that a nice band of lake effect snow yesterday? Orchard Park (home of the Buffalo Bills) has been a frequent bullseye as of late with another 30″ in 24 hours recorded there! Too bad they are playing in Detroit this weekend 🙁 With the lake effect subsiding to snow showers over Lake Erie

Good morning Upstate Snow Nation! Winter has returned! For now… With the winds generally being in a 250 to 270 direction over the next 36 to 48 hours (between 6 AM today 12/12 and 11 PM tomorrow night 12/13), and with snowfall rates coming down heavily, at 1-3 inches per hour under the heaviest bands

Good evening! This post will be a brief one. I had already gone into how we were going to go from heavy rain through tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night (Wednesday) and the change to snow by Wednesday evening west of I-81. East of I-81, the changeover will be later. With the changeover being quicker to

FIRST OFF THANK YOU UPSTATE SNOW NATION! THIS MORNING, OUR FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS SHATTERED THE 20,000 MARK! I AM SO THANKFUL FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE. THANK YOU! OH BOY… THEN OH BOY… THEN OH BOY. It’s December. It’s early season riding. We have everything over the next 72-84 hours. Heavy rains. Then heavy snow behind

Good morning and welcome to DAY 1 of RIDING in the North Country, Adirondacks and select areas of the Tug Hill! And it just so happens we have a little something additional for you here. In the medium range models early to mid last week when this pattern change was shown, it was to be

The 10 day surge of cold and lake effect snow is now over. Coming up in the next three days: RAIN! This cold surge has officially come to an end in Upstate Snow Country. On the evening of opening season in the North Country and in the Adirondacks and parts of the Tug Hill. The

The good news. The bad news. We have it all for you here. Some of this is great. Some, well, sucks! First the best news of all, our snow potential over the next 48 hours. Savor this enjoy this. More on that in a minute… Snow showers with heavier lake effect squalls will continue on

Good morning Upstate Snow Nation! If you are not prepared to shovel or snow blow over the next few days, PREPARE NOW! Our first true storm of the season is coming fast. No we are not just talking lake effect this time. Although we have had a lot of lake effect snow already. It’s only

Hey! Did you think since the lake effect snow tapered off in a lot of areas and the bands moved that the event was over? Nope. Not yet! Take a look at this map which I have out through Friday morning 12/6. Since it is a 72 hour map, there could be adjustments to this.