Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared states of emergency in 18 counties on Thursday as a blustery winter storm dumped more than 2 feet of snow in much of the state.
State disaster emergencies were declared for the day in Albany, Broome, Chenango, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Montgomery, Orange, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Sullivan, Tioga, Ulster and Washington counties.
The Southern Tier experienced the highest snowfall totals with 24 inches of snow falling overnight in Binghamton, 16 inches in Albany and 14 inches in Kingston, Dutchess County, according to the governorâs office.
Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties received some snow, but not nearly the amount seen elsewhere in the state.
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