Sentences with phrase «for lake effect snow»

Lake effect snow is comparatively much easier to forecast that there is going to be a major storm but much less confidence in timing, amounts and locations because the conditions for lake effect snow are very narrow.

Ironically, if the lakes enter the fall with record warm temperatures, it could herald an above - average season for lake effect snow, which occurs when cold, dry air blows across large expanses of comparatively milder waters.

The warmer those lake temperatures, the more moisture in the air, and the greater potential for lake effect snows.

Not exact matches

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued Lake Effect Snow warnings, through Monday morning, for Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Oswego, Jefferson and Lewis Counties.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today urged residents to begin taking the necessary steps to prepare for accumulations of lake effect snow that will impact parts of western and northern New York tonight through early Monday morning.

The governor urged residents to begin taking the necessary steps to prepare for accumulations of lake effect snow that will impact parts of western and northern New York tonight through early tomorrow morning.

A Lake Effect Snow Warning has been issued for Erie and Genesee Counties, from 1 p.m. today through 1 a.m. Thursday.

As Buffalo braces for its next dose of snow following the city's first major lake effect storm, officials say plows are ready and traffic conditions should be better, compared to Wednesday afternoon's gridlock.

Heavy lake effect snow is nothing new for people who live in Oswego County.

The National Weather Service has issued a lake - effect snow warning for parts of Central New York until this evening.

Just in time for the first major Lake Effect snow storm of the season - the Buffalo Police Department has rolled out new all - wheel drive cars.

For area residents and business which suffered damage from the November Lake Effect snow storm that dumped several feet of snow on parts of Western New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo is seeking a federal disaster declaration.

Cayuga County Sheriff David Gould reports that the Sheriff's Office has issued a TRAVEL ADVISORY of NO UNNECESSARY TRAVEL for areas under a band of lake effect snow stretching across Auburn and northern Cayuga County.

A lake - effect snow watch goes into effect Tuesday night and runs through Thursday afternoon for southern Erie, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties.

Heat waves and increased lake effect snows seem like very reasonable expectations for a warmer world.

(Maybe there's some hope for a super lake snow effect (like in Moscow winter 2012/13) and the feedback gets a wee bit less catastrophic.)

In this data activity, students interpret raw data on snow cover and explore the climatic impact of the «lake effect» - a significant factor determining snowfall amount in the Great Lakes drainage basin is the surface temperature of the lakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions for use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data pLakes drainage basin is the surface temperature of the lakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions for use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data plakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions for use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data plots.

We are getting hit by lake effect snow now and I expect that to continue with the open water for a few weeks.

While blizzards are not unusual in the Buffalo area (thanks to lake effect snow), and the locals are used to it, seven feet in November is a rare enough occurrence that scientists could accurately blame the polar vortex for the phenomenon.

While it is true that warmer temperatures can produce heavier snow — as anyone who lives within range of lake - effect snow, which mostly falls before the Great Lakes freeze over or become too cold to generate the condensation responsible for heavy snow, can attest — we have been seeing both heavier snow and colder temperatures, both in the United States and in Europe, and not merely this winter, but for a number of winters running.