Winter Weather — Northern Herkimer, New York

2026-01-21 to 2026-01-22 · Northern Herkimer, New York

Wider weather episode

Periods of snow ahead of an approaching low pressure system and warm front brought moderate to locally high accumulations to portions of eastern New York on January 21-22, 2026. The highest snowfall totals occurred along the immediate southern foothills of the Adirondacks where 5 to locally 10 inches of snow fell. Amounts of 5 inches of less fell across the remainder of the southern Adirondacks.

Key impacts: travel delays.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1311495. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.