Glenn Coin

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Winter storm alerts have been issued for parts of Upstate New York as a storm brings rain to valleys and potentially heavy snow to hilltops

Syracuse, N.Y. -- It looks like Syracuse might get its first snow of the season tonight after all.

| Syracuse, N.Y. -- More than a foot of wet, heavy snow fell in parts of Upstate New York overnight and this morning in the region's first substantial snowstorm of the season

A storm dropped the first snowfall of the season on Central New York, closing schools and leaving roads slippery in Cortland, N.Y.

Cold air and lake effect snow are likely over the weekend.

An aerial view from February 2024 shows construction progress at Intel's Ohio One campus of nearly 1,000 acres in Licking County, Ohio.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Getting to the family dinner on Thanksgiving Day shouldn't be bad across most of Upstate New York, but coming home over the weekend could be treacherous in lake effect snow areas.

In this file photo, light snow coats downtown Syracuse. Less than an inch of snow is expected in Syracuse on Thanksgiving Day. Glenn Coin | [email protected]

More than a foot of snow is possible in lake effect areas.

Syracuse, N.Y. – The first true taste of winter could bring “formidable” lake effect snow to parts of Upstate New York this weekend, the National Weather Service said.