More snow expected today as storm continues over the region

“The wind combined with a major blast of cold air will cause bitter wind chills through much of the country”, Manzo said. Following a letup, another burst is expected Sunday night, with intermittent snow continuing all day Monday. Up to a foot of snow is expected there.

Potentially risky travel conditions will exist due to snow-covered roads.

The storm system that brought a huge temperature change and strong wind gusts will move away from our area heading into Monday. Lake effect snow falls heavy at times west of Utica Sunday night. Accumulations range from an inch or less Saturday to 4 to 8 Inches Saturday night. Watch out for reduced visibility, and slick roads. Wind: Northwest 10-15mph. Snow will slowly end across our valleys during the afternoon hours.

Monday Night: Snow still expected across mountain communities above 1,500′. Temperatures, however, remain in the chilly 30s for the next several days.

There will be another chance of snow in the region on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Snowfall across the region the region will vary depending on location and elevation.

Accumulating snow will also affect parts of the central and northern Appalachians.

The National Weather service predicted up to 24 inches of snow throughout the Tug Hill Plateau and up to 45 miles per hour wind gusts in certain regions. “6-10″+ jackpot in northern VT, 3-6″ widespread in the Green Mountains, 1-3” for the Berkshires.

NY state, Buffalo area.

In Baxter, Minn., snow fell so hard that firefighters were sent out to hose off traffic signals that were caked with snow and ice at five intersections on Hwy.