Snow Squall Warning, New York
SevereIntense bursts of heavy snow, gusts up to 20 mph. Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.
Ended Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
Places in this warning
- Rochester
- Irondequoit
- Brighton
- Jamestown
- Batavia
- Greece
- Olean
- Canandaigua
- North Gates
- Newark
- Geneseo
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- East Rochester
- Hilton
- Salamanca
- Gananda
- Webster
- Fairport
- Gates
- Dansville
- Le Roy
- Springville
- Spencerport
- Warsaw
- Perry
- Avon
- Palmyra
- Lakewood
- Mount Morris
- Victor
- Honeoye Falls
- Jamestown West
- Gowanda
- Attica
- Williamson
- Conesus Lake
- Falconer
- Ontario
- Lima
- Macedon
- Churchville
- Caledonia
- Scottsville
- St. Bonaventure
- Arcade
- Frewsburg
- Sodus
- Franklinville
- Manchester
- Allegany
- Cuba
- Houghton
- Livonia
- Marion
- Pittsford
- Shortsville
- St. John Fisher College
- Randolph
- Bloomfield
- Bergen
- Nazareth College
- Yorkshire
- Holland
- Nunda
- Celoron
- Little Valley
- Delevan
- Castile
- Cattaraugus
- Walworth
- Lime Lake
- Sodus Point
- Pultneyville
- Belfast
- Honeoye
- Lakeville
- Silver Springs
- Strykersville
- Pavilion
- East Avon
- Fillmore
- Sinclairville
- North Rose
- East Randolph
- South Dayton
- Springwater
- Alexander
- Machias
- Bliss
- York
- Panama
- Kennedy
- Hemlock
- West Valley
- Leicester
- Livonia Center
- Cherry Creek
- Port Gibson
- Wyoming
- Limestone
- Dalton
- Rushford
- Busti
- Retsof
- Bemus Point
- Pike
- Conesus
- South Lima
- Cuylerville
- Ellicottville
- Groveland Station
- Gainesville
- Piffard
- Greigsville
- Wadsworth
- Fowlerville
- Cumminsville
- Scottsburg
- Kysorville
- Linwood
- Tuscarora
- Woodsville
- Hunt
- Websters Crossing
- Byersville
How much
- Wind gusts
- Up to 20 mph Blowing snow on open roads
Map
- This warning
- Area drawn by the weather service
- Interstates
- US highways
- US border
- Moving east at 37 mph
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 20 mph.
- Squall now
- At 10:42 at night, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from 22 miles north of Ontario to near Varysburg to 6 miles north of Lottsville, moving east at 35 mph.
- Where
- Wayne County (New York), Wyoming County (New York), Cattaraugus County (New York), Southeastern Erie County (New York), Livingston County (New York), Southern Chautauqua County (New York), Northwestern Allegany County (New York), Eastern Genesee County (New York), Monroe County (New York), Northwestern Ontario County (New York).
- When
- Until 11:45 at night.
- Impacts
- Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.
- Highways
- Interstate 390 between exits 4 and 12. Interstate 90 between exits 43 and 47. Interstate 86 between exits 7 and 28.
- Places named
- Rochester, Greece, Irondequoit, Jamestown, Chili, Batavia, Olean, Canandaigua, Brockport, and Geneseo.
- Seen by
- Radar indicated.
Updates
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Snow Squall Warning issued until Wednesday, 11:45 at night. January 21, 2026