Lake
Effect Storm Blackfoot - 12/16-12/17 1999 Remote
Sensing Views
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Radar at
1006 AM Thu. December 16th shows snowband developing across Niagara county.
Temperatures weren't quite cold enough for all snow. Instead we had
a mix of rain and snow at the start.
Radar at
855 PM Thu. December 16th...that night however colder temperatures meant
all snow across ski country, where as much as 14" fell.
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Visible
satellite image taken at 945 AM Thu December 16th will show the snowband
over southern Niagara county, north of Buffalo. The small scale of these
storms makes forecasting the events extremely challenging.
Visible
satellite image taken at 1115 AM Fri December 17th. Lake effect snow
is occurring off all of the major bodies of water including Lakes Erie,
Ontario, Huron and Georgian Bay.