Weather Warnings for New York

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for New York
Alerts Updated: February 24, 2026, 9:00 pm  UTC


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 1:10PM EST until February 25 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Summary: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches, with the greatest amounts across higher terrain. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest accumulations will be across higher terrain. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with reduced visibility at times.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 24, 2026, 1:10 pm      Expires:  February 25, 2026, 2:00 am
Area:  Wyoming; Chautauqua; Cattaraugus; Southern Erie


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 1:10PM EST until February 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Summary: * WHAT...Snow expected late tonight through Wednesday, followed by more localized lake effect snow Wednesday night through early Thursday. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches in the most persistent snows across Oswego County and the Tug Hill Plateau, falling in several different batches with a break between. * WHERE...Oswego and Lewis Counties. The greatest accumulations will be across portions of Oswego County and the Tug Hill Plateau. * WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult at times with snow covered roads and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 24, 2026, 1:10 pm      Expires:  February 25, 2026, 2:00 am
Area:  Oswego; Lewis


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 1:03PM EST until February 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Northern Oneida County. * WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A clipper system will bring widespread snow tonight into Wednesday morning followed by afternoon snow showers ahead of an approaching cold front. Lake effect snow showers will develop behind the front Wednesday evening into the overnight hours.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 24, 2026, 1:03 pm      Expires:  February 25, 2026, 1:15 am
Area:  Northern Oneida


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 12:22PM EST until February 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Summary: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Hamilton and Northern Herkimer Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A clipper low will bring a widespread snowfall tonight into tomorrow morning. A cold front will bring additional scattered snow showers and isolated snow squalls Wednesday afternoon into early Wednesday evening. A brief period of lake effect snow will occur in the wake of the front Wednesday night before diminishing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 24, 2026, 12:22 pm      Expires:  February 25, 2026, 5:00 am
Area:  Northern Herkimer; Hamilton