Low pressure moved out of the central Plains and moved across Pennsylvania. The low brought an eight to twelve inch blanket of snow to the entire region on the 19th. Across the western southern tier, snowfall amounts were slightly lower however, the snow mixed with freezing rain and sleet across that area. Some of the highest snowfall amounts included: 16 inches at Fairport; 15 inches at Youngstown; 14 inches at LaSalle; 13 inches at Medina; 12 inches at Getzville, Lockport, and North Tonawanda; 11 inches at Montezuma, Charlotte, Perinton, and Warsaw; 10 inches at Kenmore, Buffalo, Stafford, Pavilion, Lowville, Harrisville, Rochester, Niagara Falls, Wilson, Oswego, Walworth and Akron; 9 inches at West Seneca, Black River, Calcium, Hooker, Gorham, Phelps, and Palmyra. Innumerable automobile accidents were reported throughout the region as the roads became hard to navigate in the heavy snow and reduced visibilities. Schools shut down across the region and many municipalities suggested avoiding unnecessary travel if possible.

Winter Storm in MONROE, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in CHAUTAUQUA, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 06:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in WAYNE, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in NIAGARA, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in ORLEANS, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in CATTARAUGUS, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 06:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in ALLEGANY, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 06:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in NORTHERN ERIE, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in ONTARIO, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in SOUTHERN ERIE, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in GENESEE, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in NORTHERN CAYUGA, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in JEFFERSON, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 10:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in LEWIS, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 10:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in OSWEGO, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in WYOMING, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Storm in LIVINGSTON, NEW YORK
From 19-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 19-DEC-08 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter