449  
ACUS11 KWNS 131845  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 131845  
NYZ000-PAZ000-132045-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0035  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1245 PM CST MON JAN 13 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK INTO FAR NORTHERN  
PENNSYLVANIA  
 
CONCERNING...SNOW SQUALL  
 
VALID 131845Z - 132045Z  
 
SUMMARY...SNOW SQUALL ACTIVITY WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON DIMINISHING THROUGH THE EVENING.  
 
DISCUSSION...RADAR ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW YORK STATE THIS AFTERNOON  
SHOWS SEVERAL SNOW SHOWERS MOVING EASTWARD ALONG A SURFACE COLD  
FRONT. A FEW OF THESE SHOWERS HAVE HAD BRIEF INCREASE IN INTENSITY,  
WITH VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO 1/2 MILE REPORTED. THE THERMAL  
ENVIRONMENT IS CHARACTERIZED BY SOMEWHAT POOR LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES,  
OWING TO CLOUD COVER ACROSS THE REGION. HOWEVER, SURFACE OBJECTIVE  
ANALYSIS DOES INDICATED SOME 2-6 AGL LAPSE RATES AROUND 7 C/KM RIGHT  
ALONG THE FRONT. THE OCCASIONAL SNOW SQUALL WILL BE POSSIBLE, WITH  
SUDDEN VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO LESS THAN 1/4 MILES AND GUSTY WINDS.  
THIS THREAT WILL SUBSIDE WITH PASSAGE OF THE FRONT, AND AS SUNSET  
APPROACHES WITH LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING.  
 
..THORNTON.. 01/13/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...ALY...BGM...  
 
LAT...LON 41797556 41917594 42007578 42267538 42667507 43117482  
43217453 43177422 42897405 42717413 42367439 42097457  
41877496 41797556  
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