Lake-Effect Snow in Madison, New York

Lake-Effect Snow February 18, 2025 – February 19, 2025 · Madison, New York

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lake effect snow accumulated between 6 and 10 inches.

The wider storm

After a brief lull, an intense band of lake effect snow with a multi-lake connection moved back south into Madison and Onondaga Counties during the early morning hours on Tuesday, the 18th. The lake effect snow continued to fall Tuesday night into Wednesday morning before dissipating and coming to an end as high pressure moved in. The heavy lake effect snow combined with the strong winds led to near zero visibility at times. Snowfall rates in the intense band reached 2 to 4 inches/hour.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1239108. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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