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Re: [STORMREPORTS] Five Feet of Lake Effect Snow Buries Town

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Fri Jan 30 2004 - 19:55:04 EST


The latest total for Parish, NY was 69" at noon today:
http://www.weathermatrix.net/archive/snowreports/1244.html

Here is some information from Oswego NY
http://www.oswegodailynews.com/homearticle.asp?id=39079§ion=home&network=oswego
There are lots of photos on that page and here:
http://www.oswegodailynews.com/homearticle.asp?id=39088§ion=home&network=fulton

And here are more up-to-date radar loops:

(Quick Download):
<http://www.rap.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/neilley/NIDS_archive?Radar=TYX&Composite=NONE&Start_date=20040129&Start_time=00&Duration=3000&Frequency=60&Parameter=1>

(Long Download):
<http://www.rap.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/neilley/NIDS_archive?Radar=TYX&Composite=NONE&Start_date=20040129&Start_time=00&Duration=3000&Frequency=0&Parameter=1>

At 10:48 AM 1/30/2004, Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) 2 wrote:
>Radar Loops:
>
>(Quick
>Download):
><http://www.rap.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/neilley/NIDS_archive?Radar=TYX&Composite=NONE&Start_date=20040129&Start_time=00&Duration=2160&Frequency=60&Parameter=1>
>(Long Download):
><http://www.rap.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/neilley/NIDS_archive?Radar=TYX&Composite=NONE&Start_date=20040129&Start_time=00&Duration=2160&Frequency=0&Parameter=1>
>
>NWS Report (partial quotes below):
>http://www.weathermatrix.net/archive/snowreports/1237.html
>
>...INCREDIBLE SNOW BLITZ CONTINUES OVER OSWEGO COUNTY...
>
>A FLOW OF COLD ARCTIC AIR MOVING OVER THE UNFROZEN WATERS OF LAKE
>ONTARIO CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A NARROW BAND OF INTENSE SNOW THIS
>MORNING. THE WIND TRAJECTORY HAS REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY FOR 36
>HOURS NOW...SO THE LAKE SNOW PLUME HAS ONLY MOVED SLIGHTLY DURING
>THIS PERIOD...AND WITH RATES OF 3 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR WITHIN
>IT...SECTIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY HAVE BEEN SMOTHERED WITH AS MUCH AS
>FIVE FEET OF SNOW SINCE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON!
>
>OSWEGO COUNTY IS PRONE TO HEAVY LAKE SNOWS OFF ONTARIO...BUT THE
>AMOUNTS OF THE PAST WEEK TO TEN DAYS HAVE BEEN ASTOUNDING.
>
>A FEW SPECIFIC REPORTS...
>
>FROM THE CURRENT EVENT (WED AFTERNOON THRU THIS MORNING)...
>.PARISH...... 63 INCHES
>.WEST MONROE. 50 INCHES
>.CONSTANTIA... 45 INCHES
>.OSWEGO....... 32 INCHES
>.FULTON....... 26 INCHES
>
>MUCH OF THE COUNTY HAS RECEIVED OVER 100 INCHES FOR THE MONTH...OVER
>DOUBLE THE NORMAL.
>
>THE SNOWBAND HAS DRIFTED NORTH THIS MORNING AND MAY GIVE SOME OF
>THESE AREAS A BREAK...BUT SHOULD SHIFT SOUTH AGAIN LATER TODAY AND
>TONIGHT.
>
>MEDIA ARTICLE:
>
><http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--bc-upstatesnow0130jan30,0,7093064.story?coll=ny-ap-regional-wire>
>
>"ULTON, N.Y. -- Residents were measuring the snow Friday morning in feet,
>not inches, in communities along Lake Ontario's eastern shore, where lake
>effect squalls left some areas under nearly five feet of snow.
>
>The highest official total came from Parrish, 30 miles north of Syracuse,
>where 54 inches fell during a 32-hour period ending at midnight.
>
>In Fulton, 22 inches piled up during a five-hour span Thursday morning. The
>storm left a total of 29 inches _ on top of the 38 inches that fell a week
>ago.
>
>"This is about as deep as I can remember," said Paul Cardinali, a retired
>earth science teacher who's measured the snowfall in Fulton since 1972.
>
>State police said driving remained hazardous even on major highways. On
>Thursday, a 15-mile stretch of Interstate 81 was closed for several hours
>because of heavy snow and gusting winds."
>
>
>
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