Winter storm warnings start late afternoon & evening

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Much of eastern New York will be under a winter storm warning overnight and into Saturday.

The timing of the warning varies. Locally, it’s from 7 p.m. Friday until 4 p.m. on Saturday for Jefferson, Lewis, and Oswego counties.

For St. Lawrence and Franklin counties, the Adirondacks, and parts of New England, the warning is from 9 p.m. Friday to 7 p.m. on Saturday.

Most places will likely see about 6 inches of heavy wet snow. Higher elevations could get up to a foot.

Forecasters with the National Weather Service say the widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions.

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