AMTK 96 leading Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited at Memphis, NY.
With a very low chance of snow forecasted yesterday, I headed out to run some errands. While driving to the grocery store the youngest fell asleep in the car. Not wanting to disturb the nap, I made a detour over to Memphis, New York, along CSX's Rochester Subdivision. As seems to be the case lately, the forecast proved to be wrong. No snow at Memphis? I arrived at Memphis, NY., and snow started to fall heavily . Apparently, the weather did not get the memo about the low chance of snow and no snow accumulation for the day. I am starting to think I should just disregard the weather forecast and assume there will be snow fall every day. In total, between yesterday and last night, my area got about 3-4 inches of fluffy lake-effect snow, on top of what we already had. Snow falls on the Rochester Subdivision, at Memphis, NY. AMTK 96 leading the Lake Shore Limited I heard the Lake Shore Limited making its way east over the Rochester Subdivision on Track 2 as it passed over the defect de...