You often refer to the Tug Hill Plateau while forecasting snowfall. What notable towns are included in this region?

Here’s a few of the most notable towns in terms of snow records. The small town of Hooker on the tug recorded 466.9” of snow in the winter of 1976-77. The monthly record for snow accumulation belongs to Bennet Bridges and is 192” in January 1978. The official record for a one day snowfall in NY State belongs to Montague NY. The town had 77” of snow in 24 hours on the 11th/12th of January 1997. Montague also holds the single storm record for snowfall in NY with 95” from January 10th-14th in 1997.

The “Tug” is nearly 2,100 feet in elevation and is considered the snowiest place in the U.S. east of the Rockies.