Alert archive / New York / Lake Effect Snow Advisories in 2005
Lake Effect Snow Advisory 5, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow advisory at Dec 4, 2005, 10:10 AM EST for Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at Dec 4, 2005, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2005, 10:10 AM EST (15:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 4, 2005, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2005, 4:15 AM EST
- In force
- 12 days
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 205 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 540 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 250 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KBUF 041510 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1010 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW RETURNS... .COLD AIR WILL DEEPEN AND WINDS WILL BECOME ALIGNED AGAIN OVER LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REGENERATE EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO IN THE WESTERLY FLOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE TUG HILL. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AND THE COLD AIR WILL NOT BE QUITE AS DEEP AS THE PAST WEEK...SO THE LAKE SNOWS SHOULD NOT BE AS INTENSE. NYZ006>008-042315- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.051204T2300Z-051205T1700Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1010 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE WITH POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BLACKBURN
22 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KBUF 042000 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 300 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW RETURNS... .COLD AIR WILL DEEPEN AND WINDS WILL BECOME ALIGNED AGAIN OVER LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REGENERATE EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO IN THE WESTERLY FLOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE TUG HILL. WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AND THE COLD AIR WILL NOT BE QUITE AS DEEP AS THE PAST WEEK...SO THE LAKE SNOWS SHOULD NOT BE AS INTENSE. NYZ006>008-050400- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.051204T2300Z-051205T1700Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 300 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE WITH POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE LAKE SNOWS SHOULD DIMINISH MONDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 042312 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 612 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW RETURNS... .COLD AIR WILL DEEPEN AND WINDS WILL BECOME ALIGNED AGAIN OVER LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW REDEVELOPED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND IS CONSOLIDATING EARLY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH NOT AS INTENSE AS SATURDAYS EVENT...SNOW WILL STILL FALL AT ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR AND CAN EASILY PILE UP TO A FOOT OVER THE MOST PERSISTENT AREAS...NORTHERN OSWEGO AND SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES BEFORE WEAKENING AFTER MIDNIGHT AS IT DRIFTS NORTH. NYZ006-008-050715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0004.051204T2312Z-051205T1700Z/ OSWEGO-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE 612 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AFTER ONLY A SHORT BREAK...COLDER AIR MOVING IN OFF LAKE ONTARIO REIGNITED THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE ACTIVITY HAS INTENSIFIED AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHERN OSWEGO AND SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES MUCH OF TONIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING AND DRIFTING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS WHICH CAN EASILY PILE UP ANOTHER FOOT OF FRESH SNOW IN SPOTS....MAINLY NORTH OF OSWEGO AND FULTON. REMEMBER...IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-050715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 612 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN P0RTION OF THE COUNTY LATER TONIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE WITH POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE LAKE SNOWS SHOULD DIMINISH MONDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 050301 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1001 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW RETURNS... .COLD AIR POURING ACROSS THE WARMER WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO INITIATED THE LAKE MACHINE AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AFTER A BREAK OF JUST A FEW HOURS. A SINGLE INTENSE PLUME HAS BEEN FOCUSING MOSTLY ACROSS NORTHERN OSWEGO AND SOUTHWEST LEWIS COUNTIES AND DROPPED 6 TO 9 INCHES BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM SUNDAY. THIS BAND WILL OSCILLATE A BIT OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY BEFORE LIFTING NORTH AND WEAKENING DURING THE DAY...BUT ANOTHER 6 INCHES OR MORE COULD FALL WHERE THE BANDS PERSIST. THE ACTIVITY SHOULD WEAKEN LATER MONDAY. NYZ006-008-051115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ OSWEGO-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE 1001 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 NOON EST MONDAY. AFTER ONLY A SHORT BREAK...COLDER AIR MOVING IN OFF LAKE ONTARIO REIGNITED THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE ACTIVITY HAS INTENSIFIED AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHERN OSWEGO AND SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES MUCH OF TONIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING AND DRIFTING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS WHICH CAN EASILY PILE UP ANOTHER FOOT OF FRESH SNOW IN SPOTS....MAINLY NORTH OF OSWEGO AND FULTON. REMEMBER...IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-051115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 1001 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 NOON EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY LATER TONIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE WITH POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE LAKE SNOWS SHOULD DIMINISH MONDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 050908 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 408 AM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES TO THE EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO... .A WESTERLY FLOW OF COLD AIR ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO CONTINUES TO PRODUCE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. NYZ007-051715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051205T2100Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 408 AM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTY TODAY LIFTING SLOWLY NORTH THROUGHOUT THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE TODAY...BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL TOTALS UP TO A FOOT IN THE HARDEST HIT AREAS. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ008-051715- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051205T2100Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 408 AM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTY TODAY LIFTING SLOWLY NORTH THROUGHOUT THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE TODAY...BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL TOTALS TO 15 TO 20 INCHES IN THE HARDEST HIT AREAS. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. REMEMBER...IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-051700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051205T1700Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 408 AM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY TODAY LIFTING SLOWLY NORTH THROUGHOUT THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLY THIS MORNING... BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL TOTALS TO 15 TO 20 INCHES IN THE HARDEST HIT AREAS. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL LIFT NORTH OF THE COUNTY BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. REMEMBER...IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ LEVAN
000 WWUS41 KBUF 061535 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1035 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOWS RETURN... .COLD AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE GREAT LAKES...AND WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION WILL GENERATE MORE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WHICH WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOW IN THE MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. NYZ006>008-062345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.051206T1800Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1035 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. SNOW BANDS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED AND WILL INTENSIFY DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS THIS AFTERNOON ARE LIKELY FROM THE TUG HILL PLATEAU NORTHWARD INTO THE WATERTOWN AREA WHERE 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED. 6 TO 10 INCH TOTALS ARE EXPECTED BY EVENING IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE HEAVIEST WILL DRIFT SOUTH OF WATERTOWN TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER FOOT OF SNOW MAINLY TO THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AFTER A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES OVER OSWEGO AND LEWIS COUNTIES...WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO EXPECTED OVER JEFFERSON COUNTY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 2 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-062345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.051206T1800Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1035 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS OFF LAKE ERIE ARE BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED AND WILL DRIFT A LITTLE NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONCENTRATE FROM THE NORTHERN SECTIONS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES NORTHWARD APPROACHING THE SOUTH TOWNS. EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS IN THE HEAVIEST BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH STORM ACCUMULATIONS BY EVENING OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE LAKE SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO DRIFT A LITTLE SOUTH AND REMAIN STATIONARY OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER 6 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OVER CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. THE STEADY LAKES SNOWS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...RESULTING IN SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP 30 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-021-062345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051206T1800Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...WELLSVILLE 1035 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE INLAND FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS INCREASE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING MAINLY OVER SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING COUNTY AND NORTHWESTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT AND ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL BECOME A LITTLE MORE DISORGANIZED WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED... BRINGING SNOW TOTALS UP TO A FOOT OR MORE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-062345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051207T1000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 1035 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT SOUTH INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STEADY LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 4 TO 6 INCHES BEFORE SHIFTING SOUTH AND WEAKENING DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 061545 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1045 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOWS RETURN... .COLD AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE GREAT LAKES...AND WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS COMBINATION WILL GENERATE MORE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WHICH WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOW IN THE MORE PERSISTENT BANDS. NYZ006>008-062345- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0005.051206T1600Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1045 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. SNOW BANDS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED AND WILL INTENSIFY DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS THIS AFTERNOON ARE LIKELY FROM THE TUG HILL PLATEAU NORTHWARD INTO THE WATERTOWN AREA WHERE 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED. 6 TO 10 INCH TOTALS ARE EXPECTED BY EVENING IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE HEAVIEST WILL DRIFT SOUTH OF WATERTOWN TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER FOOT OF SNOW MAINLY TO THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AFTER A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES OVER OSWEGO AND LEWIS COUNTIES...WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO EXPECTED OVER JEFFERSON COUNTY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 2 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-062345- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0005.051206T1600Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1045 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS OFF LAKE ERIE ARE BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED AND WILL DRIFT A LITTLE NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONCENTRATE FROM THE NORTHERN SECTIONS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES NORTHWARD APPROACHING THE SOUTH TOWNS. EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS IN THE HEAVIEST BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH STORM ACCUMULATIONS BY EVENING OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE LAKE SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO DRIFT A LITTLE SOUTH AND REMAIN STATIONARY OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER 6 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OVER CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. THE STEADY LAKES SNOWS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...RESULTING IN SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP 30 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-021-062345- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051206T1600Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...WELLSVILLE 1045 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE INLAND FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS INCREASE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING MAINLY OVER SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING COUNTY AND NORTHWESTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT AND ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL BECOME A LITTLE MORE DISORGANIZED WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED... BRINGING SNOW TOTALS UP TO A FOOT OR MORE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-062345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051207T1000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 1045 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT SOUTH INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STEADY LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 4 TO 6 INCHES BEFORE SHIFTING SOUTH AND WEAKENING DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 062033 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN INTO WEDNESDAY... .A WESTERLY FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PERSIST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUING. THE WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO NORTHWEST DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY BUT A LITTLE LATER THAN FIRST EXPECTED. THIS WILL SHIFT THE LAKES SNOWS FURTHER SOUTH. BRISK WINDS COUPLED WITH THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MAKE FOR VERY POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. NYZ012-070445- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY GREATLY WITH THE HEAVIEST EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY WHERE 6 TO 10 INCHES IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER FEW INCHES WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE BANDS MOVE SOUTH. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006>008-070445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH 2 INCH OR MORE PER HOUR RATES IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST IS EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH OF WATERTOWN AND LOWVILLE WITH THE TUG HILL PLATEAU PROBABLY PICKING UP STORM TOTALS OF 2 FEET BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 81 WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-070445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR RATES EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE WITHIN 10 MILES EITHER SIDE OF CATTARAUGUS CREEK WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE NEAR 10 INCHES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH LOCALIZED STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ010-011-070445- /O.EXA.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY FOR AREAS SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DRIFT A LITTLE FARTHER NORTHWARD THAN EARLIER THOUGHT WITH PARTS OF THE SOUTH TOWNS OF NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF GENESEE COUNTY LIKELY TO PICK UP 3 TO 5 INCHES OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE BANDS SHIFT TO THE SOUTH. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WHITEOUTS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ021-070445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MAINLY FOR WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. NEW ACCUMULATIONS IN THAT AREA WILL BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE OVERNIGHT WITH MORE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY INCLUDING WELLSVILLE WILL HAVE ONLY AN INCH OR SO. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WHITEOUTS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-070445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051207T1000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 333 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 062314 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN INTO WEDNESDAY... .A WESTERLY FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PERSIST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUING. THE WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO NORTHWEST DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY BUT A LITTLE LATER THAN FIRST EXPECTED. THIS WILL SHIFT THE LAKES SNOWS FURTHER SOUTH. BRISK WINDS COUPLED WITH THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MAKE FOR VERY POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. NYZ010-011-070015- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SOUTH OF THE AREA. $$ NYZ006>008-070715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH 2 INCH OR MORE PER HOUR RATES IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF LOWVILLE AND WELL SOUTH OF WATERTOWN...WITH THE TUG HILL PLATEAU PROBABLY PICKING UP STORM TOTALS OF 2 FEET BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 81 WILL BE TREACHEROUS. NORTHERN AREAS...INCLUDING WATERTOWN ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO RECEIVE A COATING TO AN INCH OF NEW SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-070715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR RATES EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE WITHIN 10 MILES EITHER SIDE OF CATTARAUGUS CREEK WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE NEAR 10 INCHES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH LOCALIZED STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-070715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY GREATLY WITH THE HEAVIEST EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY WHERE 6 TO 10 INCHES IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER FEW INCHES WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE BANDS MOVE SOUTH. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ021-070715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MAINLY FOR WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. NEW ACCUMULATIONS IN THAT AREA WILL BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE OVERNIGHT WITH MORE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY INCLUDING WELLSVILLE WILL HAVE ONLY AN INCH OR SO. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WHITEOUTS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-070715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051207T1000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 614 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ TMA
000 WWUS41 KBUF 070256 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN INTO WEDNESDAY... .A WEST NORTHWEST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PERSIST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH BANDS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUING. BRISK WINDS COUPLED WITH THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MAKE FOR VERY POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. NYZ007-070400- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE HEAVY LAKE SNOWS HAVE MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA. $$ NYZ006-008-071100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF LOWVILLE...WITH THE TUG HILL PLATEAU PROBABLY PICKING UP STORM TOTALS OF 2 FEET BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 81 WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-071100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR RATES EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE WITHIN 15 MILES EITHER SIDE OF CATTARAUGUS CREEK...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE NEAR A FOOT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH LOCALIZED STORM TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-071100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL BE SOUTH OF WARSAW...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER FEW INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY...BEFORE THE BANDS MOVE SOUTH. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-071100- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.051207T0300Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE WEDNESDAY. ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS...ALONG AND NORTH OF ROUTE 104...EAST OF SODUS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF ROUTE 104...EAST OF SODUS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ021-071100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 956 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... MAINLY FOR WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY. THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY INCLUDING WELLSVILLE WILL HAVE ONLY AN INCH OR SO. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WHITEOUTS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ TMA
000 WWUS41 KBUF 070828 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...THE LAKE EFFECT MACHINE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN THROUGH TODAY... .A WEST NORTHWEST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PERSIST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK TODAY...WITH BANDS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUING AS A RESULT. BRISK WINDS COUPLED WITH THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MAKE FOR VERY POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. NYZ008-070930- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOWS HAVE MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA...SO THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FOR LEWIS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NYZ006-071700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY TODAY...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES LIKELY WITHIN THE MOST PERSISTENT ACTIVITY. GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 81 WILL BE TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ019-020-085-071700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS REGION TODAY...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES LIKELY WITHIN THE MOST PERSISTENT ACTIVITY...GENERALLY WITHIN 15 MILES EITHER SIDE OF CATTARAUGUS CREEK. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-071700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS PARTS OF THE COUNTY TODAY...MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF WARSAW...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BEFORE THE BANDS SHIFT SOUTH OF THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOW TO RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ021-071700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY...MAINLY FOR WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN THIS AREA...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY TODAY...WHILE OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTY WILL RECIEVE ONLY ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND WHITEOUTS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004-005-071700- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 328 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN ADDITION...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ JJR
000 WWUS41 KBUF 071525 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1025 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT CONTINUES OFF LAKE ONTARIO BUT WEAKENING OFF LAKE ERIE... .A WEST NORTHWEST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY BUT ACTIVITY OFF LAKE ERIE HAS BECOME DISORGANIZED AND WEAKER. BRISK WINDS COUPLED WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. NYZ012-019-020-085-071630- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1025 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. LAKES SNOWS HAVE BECOME MORE DISORGANIZED. LOCAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE STILL LIKELY HOWEVER FROM SPRINGVILLE TO ARCADE. $$ NYZ021-071630- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 1025 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. LAKE SNOWS HAVE WEAKENED. ONLY ANOTHER IS IS LIKELY OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY. $$ NYZ006-072100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1025 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY TODAY...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES LIKELY WITHIN THE MOST PERSISTENT ACTIVITY. GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW TO CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. $$ NYZ004-005-072100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 1025 AM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN AREAS OF WAYNE COUNTY AND OVER NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY TIL MID AFTERNOON WITH LOCAL TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS IN THE 4 TO 6 INCH RANGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 072047 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 347 PM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WINDING DOWN... NYZ006-072200- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 347 PM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS HAVE WEAKENED AND MOVED SOUTH OF THE COUNTY. $$ NYZ004-005-072200- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-051207T2100Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 347 PM EST WED DEC 7 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS HAVE WEAKENED AND MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 151710 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1210 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...A MIX OF WINTERY PRECIPITATION WILL AFFECT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS LIKELY FOR THE BUFFALO METRO AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TODAY. MEANWHILE...A SECOND LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE GULF COAST STATES WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST TO THE CAROLINAS BY TONIGHT. ON FRIDAY...THE GREAT LAKES LOW WILL WEAKEN AS THE SECOND STORM MOVES UP THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BRING A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. THIS MIXED BAG OF PRECIPITATION...WHICH WAS SPREADING ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AROUND NOON...WILL MOVE INTO THE THE GENESEE VALLEY AND FINGER LAKES REGION THIS AFTERNOON...FINALLY REACHING THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY AS SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. BY FRIDAY EVENING...THE COASTAL LOW WILL BE OFF THE MAINE COAST. SNOW OVER ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN NEW YORK WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM EAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. NYZ010>012-019-085-160115- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.051215T2000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1210 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A ONE TWO PUNCH WITH THIS SYSTEM...BEGINNING WITH A MIXED BAG OF WINTERY PRECIPITATION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP OVER AND EAST OF LAKE ERIE...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT LOCALIZED SNOW ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS MAY HAVE MAJOR IMPACT ON THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006>008-160115- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.051216T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1210 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. EXPECT A ONE TWO PUNCH WITH THIS SYSTEM...BEGINNING WITH SNOW...SLEET AND POSSIBLY SOME FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THEN...COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001>005-013-014-020-021-160115- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.051215T2000Z-051216T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 1210 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST TOTALS ARE EXPECTED CLOSER TO LAKE ONTARIO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ZAFF
000 WWUS41 KBUF 152029 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 329 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY... ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS LIKELY FOR THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER MINNESOTA WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. MEANWHILE...A SECOND LOW STRENGTHENING ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES TO THE NEW ENGLAND COAST FRIDAY. THE WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL MAKE ANY UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO WALK OR DRIVE ON. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER INCLUDING JAMESTOWN AFTER 7PM...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER INCLUDING BUFFALO AFTER 8PM...THE FINGER LAKES INCLUDING ROCHESTER AFTER 10 PM AND THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION INCLUDING WATERTOWN AFTER 1AM. OVERNIGHT...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 7 INCHES FOR THE ENTIRE REGION. THE SECOND PUNCH FROM THIS WINTER WEATHER MAKER WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND SETTLE ACROSS THE CITY AROUND RUSH HOUR. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACROSS METRO BUFFALO THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY NIGHT OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NYZ010>012-019-085-160430- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 329 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A ONE TWO PUNCH WITH THIS SYSTEM...A MIXED BAG OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT LOCALIZED SNOW ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS MAY HAVE MAJOR IMPACT ON THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY DUE TO THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-160430- /O.EXA.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 329 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT A ONE TWO PUNCH WITH THIS SYSTEM...A MIXED BAG OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE LATE IN THE DAY. IT IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT SOUTH FROM THE BUFFALO AREA ACROSS THE EXTREME NORTHERN PORTION OF CATTARAUGUS COUNTY DURING THE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF A FOOT OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY DUE TO THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006>008-160430- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.051216T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 329 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. EXPECT A ONE TWO PUNCH WITH THIS SYSTEM. SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COAT THE REGION THIS EVENING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL MAKE UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR WALKING OR DRIVING. WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO ALL SNOW. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING ESPECIALLY OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001>005-013-014-021-160430- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 329 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL MAKE ALL UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR THOSE WALKING OR DRIVING. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 9PM TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST TOTALS ARE EXPECTED CLOSER TO LAKE ONTARIO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 160323 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1023 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY... ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS LIKELY FOR THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...WHILE A SECOND LOW OVER THE CAROLINAS TRACKS NORTH UP THE EAST COAST. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION THAT IS DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THESE TWO SYSTEMS WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. GENERAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS EXPECTED FROM THE GENESEE VALLEY EASTWARD TO THE NORTH COUNTRY. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN VERY SLICK AS THE SNOW ACCUMULATES ON ICE COATED SURFACES. EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...THE ICE MAY ACCUMULATE UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW OCCURS. THIS WILL MAKE ANY UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO WALK OR DRIVE ON. THE SECOND PUNCH OF WINTER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE SNOWS DEVELOPING OFF LAKE ERIE WILL EXTEND ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND SETTLE ACROSS THE CITY AROUND RUSH HOUR. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACROSS METRO BUFFALO THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY NIGHT OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NYZ010>012-019-020-085-161130- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1023 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. ALL MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND ACCUMULATE UP TO ABOUT 3 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN VERY SLICK AS THE SNOW ACCUMULATES ON ICE COATED SURFACES. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT LOCALIZED SNOW ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS MAY HAVE MAJOR IMPACT ON THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. AN ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY DUE TO THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006>008-161130- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1023 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL PRODUCE UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR WALKING OR DRIVING. AFTER MIDNIGHT...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGED TO ALL SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001>005-013-014-021-161130- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 1023 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE GENESEE VALLEY AND NORTHERN FINGER LAKES AREA. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN VERY SLICK AS THE SNOW ACCUMULATES ON ICE COATED SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 160516 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1216 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY... ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS LIKELY FOR THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...WHILE A SECOND LOW OVER THE CAROLINAS TRACKS NORTH UP THE EAST COAST. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION THAT IS DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THESE TWO SYSTEMS WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. GENERAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...BUT FREEZING RAIN TOTALS BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER MAY REACH A HALF INCH OVER THE FINGER LAKES REGION WITH SERIOUS PROBLEMS POSSIBLE. EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...THE ICE MAY ACCUMULATE UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW OCCURS. THIS WILL MAKE ANY UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO WALK OR DRIVE ON. THE SECOND PUNCH OF WINTER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE SNOWS DEVELOPING OFF LAKE ERIE WILL EXTEND ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND SETTLE ACROSS THE CITY AROUND RUSH HOUR. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACROSS METRO BUFFALO THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY NIGHT OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NYZ003>005-013-014-161330- /O.UPG.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.WS.W.0002.051216T0516Z-051216T1700Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA 1216 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. FREEZING RAIN IS PERSISTING A LITTLE LONGER THAN EARLIER THOUGHT AND MAY CAUSE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES TO COME DOWN BEFORE A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT. SNOW TOTALS WILL BE CUT DOWN THOUGH TO AROUND 3 INCHES BY MORNING BECAUSE OF THE LATE CHANGEOVER. $$ NYZ010>012-019-020-085-161330- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1216 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER ICING CONDITIONS WILL BE AROUND 3 INCHES. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN VERY SLICK AS THE SNOW ACCUMULATES. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT LOCALIZED SNOW ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS MAY HAVE MAJOR IMPACT ON THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. AN ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY DUE TO THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006>008-161330- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1216 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL PRODUCE UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED SURFACES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR WALKING OR DRIVING. AFTER MIDNIGHT...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGED TO ALL SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. THEN...COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-021-161330- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...WELLSVILLE 1216 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN VERY SLICK AS THE SNOW ACCUMULATES ON ICE COATED SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 161056 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK TODAY... ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS EXPECTED FOR THE BUFFALO METRO AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY...WHILE A SECOND LOW OVER THE CAROLINAS TRACKS NORTH UP THE EAST COAST. SNOW WILL CONTINUE EAST OF ROCHESTER INTO THIS AFTERNOON. THERE MAY BE A LITTLE FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET MIXED IN AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW WILL BE 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEST OF ROCHESTER THIS MORNING. MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED. THE SECOND PUNCH OF WINTER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE SNOWS DEVELOPING OFF LAKE ERIE WILL EXTEND ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND SETTLE ACROSS THE CITY AROUND RUSH HOUR. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACROSS METRO BUFFALO THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AROUND THE WATERTOWN AREA AND THEN SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU ON SATURDAY. NYZ010>012-019-085-161700- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW THROUGH NOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIMITED TO AN INCH OR TWO. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHERN NIAGARA COUNTY AND FAR NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS...A WELL ORGANIZED BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. THIS BAND WILL LIKELY CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW COULD FALL AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY EARLY TONIGHT ACROSS THE BUFFALO METRO AREA...BEFORE SLOWLY MIGRATING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...THEN EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS SKI COUNTRY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY...HOWEVER WHERE THE HEAVIEST LAKE SNOWS PERSIST LOCALLY AS MUCH AS A FOOT AND A HALF IS POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-008-161900- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS STILL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE 3 TO 6 INCHES. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED...VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION TODAY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ003>005-013-014-161700- /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS STILL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 3 INCHES. HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE EAST OF ROCHESTER. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE MORNING...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ NYZ020-161700- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.051217T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW THROUGH NOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIMITED TO AN INCH OR TWO. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE ACROSS THE BUFFALO AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LAKE BAND WILL SETTLE INTO FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-161900- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS STILL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE 3 TO 6 INCHES. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED...VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION TODAY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. THE LAKE BAND IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD AND MAY REACH OSWEGO COUNTY TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-021-161700- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...WELLSVILLE 556 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW THROUGH NOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIMITED TO AN INCH OR TWO. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN NIAGARA AND SOUTHERN ORLEANS COUNTIES BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM. LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NIAGARA COUNTY. $$ TMA
000 WWUS41 KBUF 161502 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS WILL FALL IN AREAS EAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY...WHILE A SECOND LOW MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW WILL BE 1 TO 4 INCHES. MEANWHILE THE SECOND PUNCH OF WINTER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE SNOWS DEVELOPING OFF LAKE ERIE WILL INITIALLY EXTEND ACROSS NIAGARA AND EXTREME NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...JUST NORTH OF THE METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW WILL THEN DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS BY MID AND LATE AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AROUND THE WATERTOWN AREA AND THEN SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU ON SATURDAY. NYZ003>005-013-014-161615- /O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ NYZ001-002-162315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051216T1700Z-051217T0100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE BAND WILL THEN DRIFT SOUTH OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 8 INCHES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ010>012-019-085-162315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA DURING THE MID AND LATE AFTERNOON...INCLUDING BUFFALO METRO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS. IT WILL LIKELY CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW COULD FALL AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY EARLY TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY MIGRATING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...THEN EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS SKI COUNTRY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY...HOWEVER WHERE THE HEAVIEST LAKE SNOWS PERSIST LOCALLY AS MUCH AS A FOOT AND A HALF IS POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-162315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.051217T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE ACROSS THE BUFFALO AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LAKE BAND WILL SETTLE INTO FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ021-161615- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ NYZ007-008-162300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 3 INCHES. THESE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED...VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION TODAY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-162300- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1002 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONLY AN INCH OR TWO. HOWEVER THIS ADDITIONAL SNOW ON TOP OF EARLIER SNOW AND ICING CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SNOW AND ICE COVERED...VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION TODAY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. THE LAKE BAND IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD AND MAY REACH OSWEGO COUNTY TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 161602 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL FALL IN AREAS EAST OF LAKE ERIE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ALSO FORM OVER LAKE ONTARIO BEGINNING TONIGHT... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY...WHILE A SECOND LOW MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE SNOW AND ICE WHICH PLAGUED WESTERN AND NORTHERN NEW YORK THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT HAS MOVED INTO EASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. HOWEVER A SECOND PUNCH OF WINTER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP AS COLDER AIR CROSSES THE GREAT LAKES. LAKE SNOWS DEVELOPING OFF LAKE ERIE WILL INITIALLY EXTEND ACROSS NIAGARA AND EXTREME NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...JUST NORTH OF THE METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS. THE NARROW BAND OF SNOW WILL THEN DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS BY MID AND LATE AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT... THEN SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTH AND SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AROUND THE WATERTOWN AREA AND THEN SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU ON SATURDAY. NYZ007-008-170015- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-170015- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL THEN SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. THE LAKE BAND IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD AND MAY REACH OSWEGO COUNTY TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-170015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051216T1700Z-051217T0100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE BAND WILL THEN DRIFT SOUTH OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 8 INCHES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ010>012-019-085-170015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051216T1800Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA DURING THE MID AND LATE AFTERNOON...INCLUDING BUFFALO METRO AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS. IT WILL LIKELY CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW COULD FALL AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY EARLY TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY MIGRATING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...THEN EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS SKI COUNTRY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY...HOWEVER WHERE THE HEAVIEST LAKE SNOWS PERSIST LOCALLY AS MUCH AS A FOOT AND A HALF IS POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-170015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.051217T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 1102 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OFF LAKE ERIE ACROSS THE BUFFALO AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LAKE BAND WILL SETTLE INTO FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 162103 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST DOWNWIND FROM LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE INCREASINGLY COLDER AIR OVER LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT BANDS GENERATED BY THE COLD AIR BLOWING ACROSS THE LAKES ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...AND THIS WILL MAKE DRIVING EXTREMELY DIFFICULT AS SNOW PLOWS ATTEMPT TO KEEP UP WITH THE RAPID ACCUMULATIONS. THE SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. THEY WILL BEGIN TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH EARLY SATURDAY AS SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY BY SATURDAY EVENING EAST OF LAKE ERIE...AND SUNDAY MORNING TO THE LEE OF LAKE ONTARIO. NYZ001-002-170100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051217T0100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. BURSTS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIER BANDS WILL SETTLE SOUTH OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 8 INCHES GENERALLY FROM NIAGARA FALLS AND LOCKPORT SOUTH. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ010>012-019-085-170515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. BURSTS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BECOME MORE CONTINUOUS EARLY TONIGHT AS THE SNOW BAND BECOMES BETTER ORGANIZED OVER THE BUFFALO METRO AND NORTHERN SUBURBS EAST INTO GENESEE COUNTY. SNOW COULD FALL AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY EARLY TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY MIGRATING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...THEN EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS SKI COUNTRY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY...HOWEVER WHERE THE HEAVIEST LAKE SNOWS PERSIST LOCALLY AS MUCH AS A FOOT AND A HALF IS POSSIBLE. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-008-170515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY. BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING OVER THE ENTIRE AREA WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE BAND OVERNIGHT ACROSS JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING WATERTOWN. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-170515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.051217T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND FORMING NORTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT WILL SETTLE INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-170515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.051217T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 403 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY TONIGHT. THE LAKE BAND IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD AND MAY REACH OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 170140 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 840 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST DOWNWIND FROM LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE COLD ACROSS LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT BANDS HAVE NOT BECOME AS ORGANIZED AS EARLIER THOUGHT BUT WE STILL EXPECT SOME PRETTY GOOD SNOW AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. THE SNOW BANDS WILL MEANDER A BIT TONIGHT BUT THEY WILL DRIFT SOUTH SLOWLY EARLY SATURDAY AS SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY BY SATURDAY EVENING EAST OF LAKE ERIE...AND SUNDAY MORNING TO THE LEE OF LAKE ONTARIO. NYZ010>012-019-085-170945- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 840 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. BURSTS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BUT A WELL ORGANIZED BAND HAS NOT DEVELOPED AS OF YET. WE STILL EXPECT ACCUMULATION RATES OF AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY MORE OVER THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO MEANDER NORTH AND SOUTH OVERNIGHT THEN MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SLOWLY SATURDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS BY SATURDAY EVENING WILL LIKELY BE MORE THAN A FOOT IN THE HEAVIEST AREAS MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH TOWNS SOUTHWARD INTO SKI COUNTRY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-008-170945- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 840 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE ORGANIZED OVERNIGHT ACROSS JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING WATERTOWN. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD SATURDAY... EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-170945- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 840 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SETTLE INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE SATURDAY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-170945- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0005.000000T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 840 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. COLDER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST WILL SET UP NARROW BANDS OF SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO. THE LAKE BANDS WILL LIKELY BE OVER THE EXTREME NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT WITH A SLOW SOUTHWARD DRIFT SATURDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 170915 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 415 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST DOWNWIND FROM LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE COLD ACROSS LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE SNOW BANDS WILL MEANDER A BIT THIS MORNING...BUT THEY WILL DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON AS SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY BY SATURDAY EVENING EAST OF LAKE ERIE...AND SUNDAY MORNING TO THE LEE OF LAKE ONTARIO. NYZ010>012-019-085-171715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW... JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 415 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS...AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS LIKELY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-008-171715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 415 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL BE ACROSS JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN AREA THIS MORNING. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SLOWLY MIGRATE SOUTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON... EVENTUALLY SETTLING ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU BY SUNDAY MORNING. IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL RATES COULD BE 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THESE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BRING LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS BY SUNDAY MORNING. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ006-171715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0005.000000T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-051218T1200Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 415 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SETTLE INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ020-171715- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-051218T0600Z/ CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN 415 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2005 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SETTLE INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. LOCALIZED SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ TMA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow advisory went out at Dec 4, 3:40 AM EST, 6 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 3:40 AM EST, 6 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
340 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005
.SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY)...
LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN KENTUCKY EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO
THE EAST AND SLIDE OFF EAST COAST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. GOOD THERMAL
ADVECTION ALOFT IS GENERATING A STEADY AREA OF LIGHT SNOW THAT
EXTENDS AS FAR NORTH AS NEW YORK STATE. SINCE THE LOW WILL BE
TRACKING FAIRLY QUICKLY TO THE EAST...THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL
FALLING ACROSS OUR CWA THIS MORNING. THE MAIN EXCEPTION WILL BE
ACROSS THE EASTERN FINGER LAKES AND NORTH COUNTRY WHERE CONVERGENCE
IN THE VICINITY OF THE INVERTED SFC TROUGH WILL KEEP THE LIGHT SNOW
GOING THROUGH AT LEAST THE MID AFTERNOON.
AFTER THE SYNOPTIC SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON...SOME LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AS A WELL ALIGNED
WESTERLY FLOW SETS UP BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. EAST OF LAKE ERIE...
THE POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE LIMITED BY A LACK OF
FAVORABLE SNOW CRYSTAL GROWTH AND RELATIVELY DRY AIR IN THE LOWER
LEVELS.
THE NAM BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SHOW MORE MOISTURE AND A DEEPER
LAYER OF SNOW CRYSTAL GROWTH EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO THROUGH THE FIRST
HALF OF TONIGHT...BUT AFTER 06Z THE INVERSION LOWERS QUICKLY AND THE
SOUNDING DRIES OUT QUITE A BIT. BASED ON THESE TRENDS..HAVE DECIDED
TO KEEP ACCUMULATIONS JUST UNDER ADVISORY CRITERIA EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO TONIGHT.
THE POTENTIAL FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW ON MONDAY IS SOMEWHAT MORE
COMPLICATED DUE TO THE APPROACH OF THE LOW THAT WILL BE LIFTING OUT
OF THE GULF COAST STATES DURING THE AFTERNOON. IF THE LOW TRACKS AS
FAR NORTH AS THE NAM SUGGESTS...THERE WOULD BE A SUBSTANTIAL
INCREASE IN LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR WHICH WOULD WEAKEN ANY EXISTING
LAKE BANDS. THE MORE SOUTHERLY TRACK OF THE GFS WOULD MAINTAIN A
WESTERLY FETCH THROUGH A DEEPER LAYER FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.
FOR NOW...WILL STILL INDICATE INDICATE LIKELY POPS EAST OF BOTH
LAKES ON MONDAY...BUT WILL HOLD ACCUMULATIONS DOWN DUE TO THE
UNCERTAINTIES IN THE WIND FIELDS AND MOISTURE PROFILES. BOTH MODELS
AGREE THAT THERE WILL BE A LOT OF SHEAR IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER MONDAY
AS THE LOW MOVES UP THE NEW ENGLAND COAST...BUT WILL LEAVE IN CHANCE
POPS FOR ALL AREAS MONDAY NIGHT DUE TO MOISTURE WRAPPING AROUND THE
DEPARTING COASTAL LOW. IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW...THE COMBINATION OF
COLD AIR ADVECTION AND MUCH MORE FAVORABLE WIND PROFILES WILL SET
THE STAGE FOR A RENEWED ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF THE LAKES
ON TUESDAY.
&&
.LONG TERM (TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY)...
IN THE LONG TERM...IT WILL BE MORE OF THE SAME AS THE LARGE SCALE
PATTERN WILL FEATURE A DOMINANT EASTERN PACIFIC RIDGE...AND GENERAL
DOWNSTREAM TROUGHING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
COUNTRY. THIS PATTERN WILL FAVOR A CONTINUATION OF BELOW NORMAL
TEMPERATURES FOR OUR AREA...AS WELL AS MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS
DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT LAKES.
AS FOR THE DETAILS...A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WORK
NORTHEAST ALONG (BUT A LITTLE OFFSHORE OF) THE NEW ENGLAND COAST
DURING TUESDAY. BEHIND THE LOW...MUCH COLDER AIR WILL BE DRAWN
SOUTHEAST FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES/SOUTHERN CANADA...AND THIS WILL
IN TURN HELP TO GENERATE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. INITIALLY...THESE BANDS WILL SET UP EAST OF THE LAKES
ON A WESTERLY FLOW...THEN WILL LIKELY BE FORCED SOUTHWARD WITH THE
PASSAGE OF A SURFACE TROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL SHARPLY
SHIFT THE WINDS TO NORTH-NORTHWEST FOR THURSDAY/THURSDAY NIGHT. THE
LEFTOVERS OF THESE BANDS WILL BEGIN A NORTHWARD MIGRATION TOWARD
BUFFALO AND WATERTOWN FRIDAY AS THE WINDS BACK TO MORE OF A
WESTERLY/SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING SHORTWAVE
TROUGH...WHICH WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW TO THE
AREA SATURDAY.
GIVEN THE LARGE SCALE PATTERN...WE HAVE ONCE AGAIN FOLLOWED THE LEAD
OF THE GFS AND LOWERED TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD...MOST
NOTABLY FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS A POCKET OF -18C 850 MB TEMPS
CROSSES THE REGION. IF THESE VALUES VERIFY...TEMPERATURES WILL
STRUGGLE TO REACH THE LOWER TO MID 20S ON THURSDAY...WHICH IS WELL
BELOW THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S CURRENTLY FORECAST BY HPC.
&&
.AVIATION...
CIGS/VSBYS WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER TO MVFR ACROSS THE REGION BEFORE
DAYBREAK AS AN AREA OF STEADY SNOW OVERSPREADS THE AREA. CIGS/VSBYS
MAY OCNLY LOWER TO IFR IN BURSTS OF HEAVIER SNOW.
SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM FROM WEST TO EAST AFT 16Z THOUGH MVFR CIGS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. GENERAL SNOW WILL LINGER THE
LONGEST ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION...INCLUDING
KART...THROUGH 00Z.
LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TO THE LEE OF LAKES
ERIE AND ONTARIO ON A 270-280 FLOW. THESE WILL RESULT IN MVFR
CIGS/VSBYS IN SNOW IN THE VCNTY KDKK-KJHW (OFF LAKE ERIE) AND
BETWEEN KFZY AND KART (OFF LAKE ONTARIO).
&&
.MARINE...
WINDS WILL PICK UP BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE ALREADY IN EFFECT TO COVER
THESE CONDTIONS.
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.NY...LK EFFECT SNOW WARNING NYZ006 UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT.
.MARINE...SCA LEZ040-041-LOZ042-043 THROUGH 10 AM MONDAY.
SCA LOZ044-045 THROUGH 4 PM MONDAY.
SHORT TERM...TJP
LONG TERM...JJR
AVIATION/MARINE...JLHazardous weather outlook, Dec 4, 4:45 AM EST, 5 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 445 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-050945- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON- LEWIS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 445 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE ADJOINING WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO... AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOW PRESSURE TRACKING SOUTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW TO THE AREA THIS MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND MONDAY...BUT SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REDEVELOP EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT LAKES TUESDAY AND CONTINUE OFF AND ON THROUGH THE WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF LEZ020-040-041-061-LOZ042>045-062>065-050945- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 434 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE ADJOINING WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO... AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE NEARSHORES OF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE NEARSHORES OF LAKE ERIE UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY AND UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY FOR THE NEARSHORES OF LAKE ONTARIO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF SLZ022-050945- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- 445 AM EST SUN DEC 4 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE ADJOINING WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO... AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 6:12 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 35 hr |
Nearby
Lake Effect Snow Advisories in New York, 2005Every lake effect snow advisory in 2005
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.