Regional News
Sudden winter snow "Mother Nature's payback", says metoerologist
Canton, NY, Apr 23, 2012 — The snow has mostly turned to rain Monday afternoon, but a spring nor'easter covered much of the North Country with a snowy and slushy mix Sunday night and Monday morning. Schools were closed or delayed across the area, and slippery roads led to a number of minor accidents. People across the area also lost power, although there weren't any major outages in the North Country. Meanwhile, thousands lost power in in Western New York and the Southern Tier.
A late-spring snow isn’t that unusual—But it was definitely a contrast to the rest of the spring, which has been unseasonably warm and dry. Nora Flaherty put in a call to National Weather Service meteorologist Brooke Taber to find out what happened and what else we can expect this week:


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