Special Weather Statement
Written by Dan Fischer on January 22, 2021
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1018 AM EST Fri Jan 22 2021
…AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT WAYNE…NORTHEASTERN WYOMING…
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON…EASTERN ORLEANS…EASTERN GENESEE…MONROE AND ONTARIO COUNTIES…
At 1016 AM EST, a line of snow showers dropping southeast from Lake Ontario this morning will produce a burst of snow which will reduce visibility to below a half mile at times. Although this will only produce around an inch or two of snow, it will result in slick travel conditions this morning.
Locations impacted include…
Rochester, Greece, Irondequoit, Chili, Geneva, Canandaigua, Brockport, Geneseo, East Rochester, Hilton, Webster, Fairport, Brighton, Gates-North Gates, Hamlin Beach State Park, Fair Haven Beach State Park, Ontario, Henrietta, Penfield and Newark.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 390 between exits 8 and 12.
Interstate 90 between exits 47 and 42.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.