Meteorologist Peter Hall
@peteweatherbeat.bsky.social
Emmy, NYS Associated Press & Syracuse Press Club award winning evening meteorologist for NBC3/WSTM & @CNYCentral for 30 years.
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🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 12:45 AM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 12:45 AM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
January 1, 2026 at 4:53 AM
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🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 12:45 AM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 12:45 AM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
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🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until Midnight!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until Midnight!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
January 1, 2026 at 4:23 AM
ALERT
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until Midnight!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until Midnight!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
ALERT
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 11:30 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 11:30 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
January 1, 2026 at 3:43 AM
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🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 11:30 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 11:30 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
ALERT
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 10:45 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 10:45 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
January 1, 2026 at 3:06 AM
ALERT
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 10:45 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
🚨Snow Squall WARNING🚨 in effect for the areas shown here until 10:45 PM!
IMPACTS & HAZARDS:
•Brief whiteout/zero visibility/gusty wind!
•Avoid travel until the snow squall has passed through the area
Reposted by Meteorologist Peter Hall
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Syracuse has gone half of the month of December without reaching 40°!
Stronger wind will first push temperatures higher before causing another drop by Friday.
Find out how high temperature climb, how strong the wind will be & its impacts here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/m...
Stronger wind will first push temperatures higher before causing another drop by Friday.
Find out how high temperature climb, how strong the wind will be & its impacts here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/m...
Milder moments accompanied by increasing wind, roller coaster temperatures
Syracuse has gone half of the month of December without reaching 40. increasing wind will first push temperatures higher before causing another drop by Friday.
cnycentral.com
December 16, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Syracuse has gone half of the month of December without reaching 40°!
Stronger wind will first push temperatures higher before causing another drop by Friday.
Find out how high temperature climb, how strong the wind will be & its impacts here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/m...
Stronger wind will first push temperatures higher before causing another drop by Friday.
Find out how high temperature climb, how strong the wind will be & its impacts here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/m...
Heavy lake effect snow will continue for portions of the North Country and for some areas east-northeast of Lake Ontario.
The rest of our area and Central New York finally gets a break in the snow and briefly the cold!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/h...
The rest of our area and Central New York finally gets a break in the snow and briefly the cold!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/h...
Heavy lake snow far north Monday night with quieter weather finally for CNY
We can all attest how cold and snowy the first half of December has been. In fact, Syracuse has had the 11th coldest December out of 123 years of record keeping
cnycentral.com
December 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Heavy lake effect snow will continue for portions of the North Country and for some areas east-northeast of Lake Ontario.
The rest of our area and Central New York finally gets a break in the snow and briefly the cold!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/h...
The rest of our area and Central New York finally gets a break in the snow and briefly the cold!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/h...
Lake effect snow continues far north before ending. Otherwise, a bit of a break is heading our way!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdZD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdZD...
Lake effect snow continues far north before ending. Otherwise, a bit of a break is heading our way!
YouTube video by Meteorologist Peter Hall
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Lake effect snow continues far north before ending. Otherwise, a bit of a break is heading our way!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdZD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdZD...
A curly INTENSE band of lake effect snow is on the move northward and will affect northern Oswego, central & southern Jefferson & parts of Lewis counties through this afternoon & tonight.
In the last hour, Mexico, NY picked up 4" in ONE HOUR!
Track here: cnycentral.com/weather/radar
In the last hour, Mexico, NY picked up 4" in ONE HOUR!
Track here: cnycentral.com/weather/radar
December 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
A curly INTENSE band of lake effect snow is on the move northward and will affect northern Oswego, central & southern Jefferson & parts of Lewis counties through this afternoon & tonight.
In the last hour, Mexico, NY picked up 4" in ONE HOUR!
Track here: cnycentral.com/weather/radar
In the last hour, Mexico, NY picked up 4" in ONE HOUR!
Track here: cnycentral.com/weather/radar
The cold & modest lake snow make roads tricky before heavy lake snow redevelops up north!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeqW...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeqW...
The cold & modest lake snow make roads tricky before heavy lake snow redevelops up north!
YouTube video by Meteorologist Peter Hall
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The cold & modest lake snow make roads tricky before heavy lake snow redevelops up north!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeqW...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeqW...
Driving will be trickier than you think! Less treated roads & roads that have constant snow/blowing snow will likely be quite greasy & slick!
Get specifics about the lake snow & how it changes position & intensity here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/s...
Get specifics about the lake snow & how it changes position & intensity here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/s...
Spray of occasional snow, tricky driving continues before snow strengthens up north
Less treated roads and roads that have constant snow and blowing snow will likely be quite greasy and slick!
cnycentral.com
December 14, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Driving will be trickier than you think! Less treated roads & roads that have constant snow/blowing snow will likely be quite greasy & slick!
Get specifics about the lake snow & how it changes position & intensity here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/s...
Get specifics about the lake snow & how it changes position & intensity here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/s...
I've never seen something like this before 👀❄🧱🏠!
Courtesy - Mark Barbour who tells us that the snow peeled of the wall after a snowblower covered it
Courtesy - Mark Barbour who tells us that the snow peeled of the wall after a snowblower covered it
December 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I've never seen something like this before 👀❄🧱🏠!
Courtesy - Mark Barbour who tells us that the snow peeled of the wall after a snowblower covered it
Courtesy - Mark Barbour who tells us that the snow peeled of the wall after a snowblower covered it
Noticeably colder as areas of localized lake effect snow moving across the area. Specifics here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyUF...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyUF...
Noticeably colder as areas of localized lake effect snow moving across the area. Specifics here!
YouTube video by Meteorologist Peter Hall
www.youtube.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Noticeably colder as areas of localized lake effect snow moving across the area. Specifics here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyUF...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyUF...
Travelling across CNY, the Finger Lakes, the Southern Tier and areas east of Lake Ontario for the rest of the weekend? You'll want to read ahead to see how conditions change!
Lots of variability to accumulations/conditions!
cnycentral.com/news/local/b...
Lots of variability to accumulations/conditions!
cnycentral.com/news/local/b...
Biting cold with widespread light snow changing to localized heavy lake effect snow next
If you've got any travel plans for the rest of the weekend across our area, you'll want to read ahead to see how conditions change!
cnycentral.com
December 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Travelling across CNY, the Finger Lakes, the Southern Tier and areas east of Lake Ontario for the rest of the weekend? You'll want to read ahead to see how conditions change!
Lots of variability to accumulations/conditions!
cnycentral.com/news/local/b...
Lots of variability to accumulations/conditions!
cnycentral.com/news/local/b...
Lots of changes happening throughout the weekend to plan for including passing snow showers with localized lake effect heavier snow in spots. Get all the specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/g...
cnycentral.com/news/local/g...
Got weekend plans? Lots of hour-by-hour & place by place differences for you to know about
We have had a very cold and snowy start to December for all of Central and Upstate New York. The first 11 days of December were the 10th coldest on record. Reco
cnycentral.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Lots of changes happening throughout the weekend to plan for including passing snow showers with localized lake effect heavier snow in spots. Get all the specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/g...
cnycentral.com/news/local/g...
Big shout out to the United States Marine Corps Reserve, the staff at CNYCentral & everyone who donated to this year's ToysForTots campaign for kids right here in Central New York!
THANK YOU!
THANK YOU!
December 12, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Big shout out to the United States Marine Corps Reserve, the staff at CNYCentral & everyone who donated to this year's ToysForTots campaign for kids right here in Central New York!
THANK YOU!
THANK YOU!
Get set for lake effect snow, wind and cold over portions of CNY Thursday and Thursday night!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H4S...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H4S...
Get set for lake effect snow, wind and cold over portions of CNY Thursday and Thursday night!
YouTube video by Meteorologist Peter Hall
www.youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Get set for lake effect snow, wind and cold over portions of CNY Thursday and Thursday night!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H4S...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H4S...
Watch for icy spots by/before dawn Thursday.
Road & outdoor conditions will be tough at times Thursday & Thursday night due to colder temperatures, wind chills, and heavier lake effect snow squalls at times!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/l...
Road & outdoor conditions will be tough at times Thursday & Thursday night due to colder temperatures, wind chills, and heavier lake effect snow squalls at times!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/l...
Lake snow squalls, wind increase Thursday while wind chills, road conditions worsen
Get set for another period of rougher weather to across much of Central New York next!
cnycentral.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Watch for icy spots by/before dawn Thursday.
Road & outdoor conditions will be tough at times Thursday & Thursday night due to colder temperatures, wind chills, and heavier lake effect snow squalls at times!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/l...
Road & outdoor conditions will be tough at times Thursday & Thursday night due to colder temperatures, wind chills, and heavier lake effect snow squalls at times!
Specifics here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/l...
The all-time record low is -26°
The all-time record coldest high is -7°
Stats are for Syracuse
The all-time record coldest high is -7°
Stats are for Syracuse
Looking forward to your updates. Quick question . What is the all-time record low high for Syracuse? Thanks!
December 9, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The all-time record low is -26°
The all-time record coldest high is -7°
Stats are for Syracuse
The all-time record coldest high is -7°
Stats are for Syracuse
Elevation variation in snow accumulation to occur Wednesday through Wednesday evening.
After that a polar plunge with lake effect snow over parts of CNY with uncertainty on location & intensity.
Specifics about all of this with snow maps: cnycentral.com/news/local/e...
After that a polar plunge with lake effect snow over parts of CNY with uncertainty on location & intensity.
Specifics about all of this with snow maps: cnycentral.com/news/local/e...
Elevation variation in accumulation Wednesday before lake effect snow Thursday
An active weather pattern continues to bring multiple wintry weather makers through Central New York until further notice.
cnycentral.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Elevation variation in snow accumulation to occur Wednesday through Wednesday evening.
After that a polar plunge with lake effect snow over parts of CNY with uncertainty on location & intensity.
Specifics about all of this with snow maps: cnycentral.com/news/local/e...
After that a polar plunge with lake effect snow over parts of CNY with uncertainty on location & intensity.
Specifics about all of this with snow maps: cnycentral.com/news/local/e...
Complex, difficult & variable conditions ahead. I'll explain what all this means for you for Wednesday through Friday beginning at 5:00 PM Tuesday on NBC3!
December 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Complex, difficult & variable conditions ahead. I'll explain what all this means for you for Wednesday through Friday beginning at 5:00 PM Tuesday on NBC3!
Awesome pic of Thursday night's Supermoon over Owasco Lake as arctic temperatures & just enough moisture was good enough for some shallow lake clouds!
📸-Anthony Collucci
📸-Anthony Collucci
December 6, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Awesome pic of Thursday night's Supermoon over Owasco Lake as arctic temperatures & just enough moisture was good enough for some shallow lake clouds!
📸-Anthony Collucci
📸-Anthony Collucci
Since we just had the coldest temperatures in nearly a year, find out what to do when the bitter cold arrives when you are outside, inside your vehicle & inside your home!
cnycentral.com/news/local/w...
cnycentral.com/news/local/w...
What to do inside and outside when bitter cold arrives
Since we just had the coldest temperatures in nearly a year, find out what to do when the bitter cold arrives inside your home & vehicle!
cnycentral.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Since we just had the coldest temperatures in nearly a year, find out what to do when the bitter cold arrives when you are outside, inside your vehicle & inside your home!
cnycentral.com/news/local/w...
cnycentral.com/news/local/w...
As expected, a frigid Friday at dawn! These are actual observed lows this morning!👀🥶
The +5°
@SyracuseAirport
was the 2nd coldest on record for December 5th (coldest 0°/1926).
It was the coldest temperature since February 2nd (+1°).
The Tug Hill & Adirondacks → BITTER!
The +5°
@SyracuseAirport
was the 2nd coldest on record for December 5th (coldest 0°/1926).
It was the coldest temperature since February 2nd (+1°).
The Tug Hill & Adirondacks → BITTER!
December 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
As expected, a frigid Friday at dawn! These are actual observed lows this morning!👀🥶
The +5°
@SyracuseAirport
was the 2nd coldest on record for December 5th (coldest 0°/1926).
It was the coldest temperature since February 2nd (+1°).
The Tug Hill & Adirondacks → BITTER!
The +5°
@SyracuseAirport
was the 2nd coldest on record for December 5th (coldest 0°/1926).
It was the coldest temperature since February 2nd (+1°).
The Tug Hill & Adirondacks → BITTER!
Brrrrrrrrrr!!!! Make sure to keep your pets indoors!
Find out how cold it will get where you live and what's next for the weekend and beyond here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/n...
Find out how cold it will get where you live and what's next for the weekend and beyond here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/n...
Near record cold
Syracuse and much of Central New York will likely experience its coldest temperature in at least 9 months.
cnycentral.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Brrrrrrrrrr!!!! Make sure to keep your pets indoors!
Find out how cold it will get where you live and what's next for the weekend and beyond here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/n...
Find out how cold it will get where you live and what's next for the weekend and beyond here:
cnycentral.com/news/local/n...