Winter weather
8 inches of snow on the Y'all-O-Meter in Norwich, NY Friday morning
By Ryan Hall, Y'all Weather Desk ยท Published
Written by our automated news desk from National Weather Service data.
Key points
- Where: Norwich, in Chenango County in central New York.
- When: The photo is from 7:56 AM ET Friday. Advisories and a warning for the area run until 1 PM EST.
- What: About 8 inches of fresh snow on one deck, with up to 1 more inch possible in Chenango and Otsego Counties.
- What it means: Snow continues this morning, and the alerts remain in effect until 1 PM EST.
About 8 inches of fresh snow was sitting on a deck in Norwich, New York, early Friday morning, Nov. 13. A viewer photo taken at 7:56 AM ET shows our Y'all-O-Meter 2.0 XTRA planted in that snow, with more piled on the rail and a chair. Up to 1 more inch is possible in Chenango County this morning, with the advisory in effect until 1 PM EST.
What the Y'all-O-Meter shows in Norwich
The photo comes from @rice_sandr97399 on X, and we shared it to our Instagram and Facebook stories. It's a viewer photo from a single deck, not an official measurement.
Snow continues this morning, with alerts until 1 PM
Chenango County, where Norwich sits, is under a Winter Weather Advisory until 1 PM EST. Snow continues this morning, with up to 1 more inch possible. Next door in Otsego County, a Winter Storm Warning also runs until 1 PM EST, with the same up-to-1-inch call for the rest of the morning.
Farther east, snow totals climb with elevation. A Winter Weather Advisory covers Schoharie, western Greene and western Ulster Counties, with total snow of 2 to 7 inches. The highest amounts are above 1,500 feet.
Saturday has a Marginal risk of winter weather impacts
Our winter storm outlook has a Marginal risk of winter weather impacts across the interior Northeast and eastern Great Lakes on Saturday, Nov. 14. Friday's outlook also has a Marginal risk across portions of the Northeast, northern Mid-Atlantic and upper Great Lakes.
Lake effect snow is still going this morning in other spots too:
- Grand Traverse area, Michigan: 1 to 2 inches more in Benzie, Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties, with locally higher amounts under the heaviest bands, until 1 PM EST. Less than an inch is expected in eastern Grand Traverse County.
- Chicago area: Localized totals above 3 inches in eastern Will and southern Cook Counties in Illinois and Lake County, Indiana, with slippery travel until noon CST.
What to do
- If you're driving in central New York, snow continues this morning, with up to 1 more inch possible in Chenango and Otsego Counties. Give yourself extra time before 1 PM.
- Take it easy shoveling 8 inches. Push the snow when you can instead of lifting it, and take breaks.
- Check live warnings for your county before you head out, and sign up for free Y'all Alerts if you want them sent to your phone.
- Want to know how much fell near you? Send us your own Y'all-O-Meter photo and tell us where you are.
Bottom line
One deck in Norwich had about 8 inches of fresh snow Friday morning, with up to 1 more inch possible in Chenango County and the advisory running until 1 PM EST. A Marginal risk of winter weather impacts covers the interior Northeast on Saturday.
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