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- Winter
On the 3rd, the first snowflakes of the season occurred during the late morning and afternoon hours at both Buffalo and Rochester. Lake effect snow accumulated a few inches on the hills across southwest NY, as well as east of Lake Ontario; this the first impactful snowfall of the season.
Jan 18, 2022 · The highest snowfall amounts were in Western New York, where many picked up more than a foot. Use the interactive map below to see the snowfall reports. Click or tap any of the snowflake icons to get more information.
- How Often It Snows in Rochester
- When Rochester Has Its First & Last Snowfalls
- How Many Snowstorms Rochester Gets
- How Much Snow Normally Accumulates in Rochester
The next two tables list monthly and yearly totals for amount of snow and how many days it snows at least 0.1 inches (0.25 centimetres). These averages don't show how much Rochester's snowfall varies from year to year. In December, for instance, one in four years totals over 29.3 inches of snow. Another 25 percent of years receive less than 14.1 in...
Rochester's first snowfall of winter usually arrives in November, although a rare snowstorm can show up in October. The season's last snowfall typically happens in April, but fresh snow in May is not unheard of. Rochester is normally free of snow every year from June to September.
Most days of snowfall in Rochester result in just a skiff of less than an inch left on the ground. For 29 days a year on average, the amount of new snow totals at least an inch. Snowstorms of over five inches a day normally occur a three or four times a year. But major blizzards that dump ten inches or more in one day are rare events that don't hap...
For well over half of winter days, Rochester has at least an inch of snowon the ground. Typically on seven days in a winter, the snow covering Rochesteraccumulates to ten or more inches deep, and in some years builds up twenty inches or more.
You can view the snow accumulation, snow depth, and snowfall for your recent winter storms as well as nearby snow reports from weather stations across the country. You can also view the snowfall forecast for the next two days, and see a map of the recent snowfall in your area.
Jan 19, 2022 · Buffalo, N.Y. — Monday was a record-setting snowy day for two notoriously wintry Upstate New York cities: Buffalo and Rochester. A massive winter storm struck Western New York on Sunday and...
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Jan 17, 2022 · Storm update: The latest snowfall totals across our region. Posted: Jan 17, 2022 / 10:00 AM EST. Updated: Jan 18, 2022 / 03:53 PM EST. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – One of the biggest snowstorms to hit Rochester in years dumped more than a foot of snow for many from Buffalo through Syracuse.
