Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

FIRST WINTER SNOWFALL:

BUFFALO
AVERAGE	First Flake	Oct 24
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Nov 8
	First Inch	Nov 18

EARLIEST EVER	First Flake	Sep 20, 1956
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Oct 6, 1991
	First Inch	Oct 10, 1906

LATEST EVER	First Flake	Nov 28, 2024
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Dec 18, 2015
	First Inch	Jan 2, 1932
ROCHESTER
AVERAGE	First Flake	Oct 23
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Nov 8
	First Inch	Nov 20

EARLIEST EVER	First Flake	Sep 20, 1956
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Oct 9, 1925
	First Inch	Oct 11, 1906

LATEST EVER	First Flake	Dec 1, 2024
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Dec 10, 1948
	First Inch	Dec 28, 2015