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Lake Effect Snow Warning 13, NWS Buffalo, NY

December 4, 20067 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Dec 4, 2006, 11:25 AM EST for 7 counties in New York. It took effect at Dec 4, 2006, 3:17 PM EST. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 4, 2006, 11:25 AM EST (16:25 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 4, 2006, 3:17 PM EST
Expired
Dec 5, 2006, 11:38 AM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Oswego County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 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

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 91 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2006-12-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2006-12-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 143 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
862 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
143 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS41 KBUF 041625
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...A NARROW BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND SOUTHERN ONTARIO TUESDAY.
SEVERAL CHANGES IN WIND DIRECTION WILL OCCUR AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM
CROSSES THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER CHAUTAUQUA
COUNTY. AS WINDS TURN MORE SOUTHWESTERLY...THIS BAND WILL
STRENGTHEN AND LIFT NORTH ACROSS ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES
INCLUDING THE METRO BUFFALO AREA AFTER 6 PM THIS EVENING. IT
SHOULD THEN BECOME STATIONARY FOR SEVERAL HOURS OVERNIGHT ACROSS
NORTHERN ERIE AND WESTERN GENESEE COUNTIES BEFORE SETTLING SOUTH
AGAIN INTO SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY AROUND DAYBREAK...THEN WEAKEN TUESDAY
MORNING.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITHIN THIS 
BAND...SO TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WHERE
THE BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
THUNDER ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOW. BECAUSE OF THE CHANGES IN WIND
DIRECTION THERE STILL IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE THE BAND
WILL EVENTUALLY STALL OUT...BUT THE BEST INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE
HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY SUBURBS
BETWEEN 9 PM AND 3 AM.

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.

NYZ006-008-041730-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-061204T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WARNING. HEAVIER LAKE SNOWS HAVE WEAKENED OVER THE
AREA AND ARE EXPECTED TO ONLY PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH OR LESS SNOW
THIS AFTERNOON.

HOWEVER, THE LAKE SNOW MACHINE IS EXPECTED TO FIRE UP AGAIN
TONIGHT. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT. 

$$

NYZ010-042200-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0011.061205T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM EST TUESDAY...

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE 
SOUTH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM THIS EVENING. THE BAND WILL CONTINUE TO
DRIFT NORTH AND MAY EVEN LIFT NORTH OF THE CITY FOR A TIME BEFORE
DROPPING SOUTH AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BREAKING APART BY DAYBREAK
TUESDAY. THIS MEANS THAT LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE TWO BURSTS OF
HEAVY SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER
HOUR WITHIN THE BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY
MORNING. THE MOST FAVORED AREAS FOR THE HEAVY SNOW WILL BE OVER
THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY SUBURBS.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE SNOW
SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ085-042200-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0011.061205T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM EST TUESDAY...

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION DURING TWO TIME PERIODS
TONIGHT. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOWS WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE
REGION BETWEEN 5 PM AND 8 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK
FOR SEVERAL HOURS...THEN THE BAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE
AREA BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
MAY REACH 6 TO 12 INCHES.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE TUESDAY 
MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE SNOW 
SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ012-042200-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0011.061205T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM EST TUESDAY...

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE COUNTY DURING TWO DISTINCT TIME 
PERIODS TONIGHT. A BAND WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE COUNTY BETWEEN
6 AND 10 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK FOR SEVERAL
HOURS...THEN THE SNOWBAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE COUNTY
BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY. UP TO 6 INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE BY
MORNING...WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER WESTERN 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.

$$

NYZ001-002-011-042200-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0011.061205T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0300Z-061205T1100Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BATAVIA
1125 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT NORTH INTO THE AREA 
LATE THIS EVENING AND STALL OUT FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE SETTLING 
SOUTH OF THE AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW MAY 
ACCUMULATE WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER AREAS SOUTH OF NIAGARA 
FALLS...LOCKPORT AND MEDINA...AND WEST OF BATAVIA.

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.

$$

SFM/TN/DZ/AB
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 041711
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1211 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...A NARROW BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND SOUTHERN ONTARIO TUESDAY.
SEVERAL CHANGES IN WIND DIRECTION WILL OCCUR AS THE WEATHER
SYSTEM CROSSES THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER CHAUTAUQUA
COUNTY. AS WINDS TURN MORE SOUTHWESTERLY...THIS BAND WILL
STRENGTHEN AND LIFT NORTH ACROSS ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES
INCLUDING THE METRO BUFFALO AREA AFTER 6 PM THIS EVENING. IT
SHOULD THEN BECOME STATIONARY FOR SEVERAL HOURS OVERNIGHT ACROSS
NORTHERN ERIE AND WESTERN GENESEE COUNTIES BEFORE SETTLING SOUTH
AGAIN INTO SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY AROUND DAYBREAK...THEN WEAKEN
TUESDAY MORNING.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITHIN
THIS BAND...SO TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
WHERE THE BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL
FOR THUNDER ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOW. BECAUSE OF THE CHANGES IN
WIND DIRECTION THERE STILL IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE THE
BAND WILL EVENTUALLY STALL OUT...BUT THE BEST INDICATIONS ARE
THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY
SUBURBS BETWEEN 9 PM AND 3 AM.

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.

NYZ010-050115-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
1211 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE 
SOUTH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM THIS EVENING. THE BAND WILL CONTINUE TO
DRIFT NORTH AND MAY EVEN LIFT NORTH OF THE CITY FOR A TIME BEFORE
DROPPING SOUTH AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BREAKING APART BY DAYBREAK
TUESDAY. THIS MEANS THAT LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE TWO BURSTS OF
HEAVY SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER
HOUR WITHIN THE BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY
MORNING. THE MOST FAVORED AREAS FOR THE HEAVY SNOW WILL BE OVER
THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY SUBURBS.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT
THE SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ085-050115-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1211 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION DURING TWO TIME PERIODS
TONIGHT. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOWS WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE
REGION BETWEEN 5 PM AND 8 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK
FOR SEVERAL HOURS...THEN THE BAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE
AREA BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
MAY REACH 6 TO 12 INCHES.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT
THE SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ012-050115-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
1211 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE COUNTY DURING TWO DISTINCT TIME 
PERIODS TONIGHT. A BAND WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE COUNTY BETWEEN
6 AND 10 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK FOR SEVERAL
HOURS...THEN THE SNOWBAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE COUNTY
BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY. UP TO 6 INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE BY
MORNING...WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER WESTERN 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.

$$

NYZ001-002-011-050115-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0300Z-061205T1100Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BATAVIA
1211 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT NORTH INTO THE AREA 
LATE THIS EVENING AND STALL OUT FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE SETTLING 
SOUTH OF THE AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW MAY 
ACCUMULATE WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER AREAS SOUTH OF NIAGARA 
FALLS...LOCKPORT AND MEDINA...AND WEST OF BATAVIA.

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 042017
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND SOUTHERN ONTARIO TUESDAY.
SEVERAL CHANGES IN WIND DIRECTION WILL OCCUR AS THE WEATHER
SYSTEM CROSSES THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
DEVELOPED MONDAY AFTERNOON OVER CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. AS WINDS TURN
MORE SOUTHWESTERLY...THIS BAND WILL STRENGTHEN AND CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTH ACROSS ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES INCLUDING THE METRO BUFFALO
AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. IT SHOULD THEN BECOME STATIONARY FOR
SEVERAL HOURS OVERNIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN ERIE AND WESTERN GENESEE
COUNTIES BEFORE SETTLING SOUTH AGAIN INTO SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY
AROUND DAYBREAK...THEN WEAKEN TUESDAY MORNING.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITHIN
THIS BAND...SO TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
WHERE THE BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL
FOR THUNDER ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOW. BECAUSE OF THE CHANGES IN
WIND DIRECTION THERE STILL IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE THE
BAND WILL EVENTUALLY STALL OUT...BUT THE BEST INDICATIONS ARE
THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY
SUBURBS BETWEEN 6 AND 10 PM AND AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ALSO REDEVELOP THIS EVENING OVER OSWEGO AND
FAR SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES. THIS BAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY OVERNIGHT BEFORE LIFTING NORTH TUESDAY MORNING. OVER 6
INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE 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.

NYZ006-008-050345-
/O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061205T0200Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12
NOON EST TUESDAY.

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING
AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVERNIGHT BEFORE LIFTING NORTH
TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER
HOUR WITHIN THE BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AS MUCH AS 6 TO
12 INCHES BY MORNING. THE MOST FAVORED AREAS FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW
WOULD BE OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU.

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.

$$

NYZ010-050345-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE
SOUTH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM THIS EVENING. THE BAND WILL CONTINUE TO
DRIFT NORTH AND MAY EVEN LIFT NORTH OF THE CITY FOR A TIME BEFORE
DROPPING SOUTH AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BREAKING APART BY
DAYBREAK TUESDAY. THIS MEANS THAT LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY SEE TWO
BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT THE RATE OF ONE
TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR WITHIN THE BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF AS MUCH AS 6 TO 12 INCHES BY MORNING. 

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT
THE SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ085-050345-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION DURING TWO TIME PERIODS
TONIGHT. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOWS WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE
REGION BETWEEN 5 PM AND 8 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK
FOR SEVERAL HOURS...THEN THE BAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE
AREA BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
MAY REACH 6 TO 12 INCHES.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...ALTHOUGH CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT
THE SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY THEN.

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.

$$

NYZ019-020-050345-
/O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T1100Z-061205T2000Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY.

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL SETTLE SOUTH INTO THE AREA
AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY AND PERSIST FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE
WEAKENING. ACCUMULATIONS MAY REACH 3 TO 6 INCHES...ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE RIDGES AND NEAR LAKE ERIE.

THE SNOWS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN DUNKIRK AND
JAMESTOWN.

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.

$$

NYZ012-050345-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061204T2300Z-061205T1400Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE COUNTY DURING TWO DISTINCT TIME
PERIODS TONIGHT. A BAND WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE COUNTY BETWEEN
5 AND 9 PM THIS EVENING...THERE WILL BE A BREAK FOR SEVERAL
HOURS...THEN THE SNOWBAND WILL RETURN SOUTH ACROSS THE COUNTY
BETWEEN 3 AM AND 9 AM TUESDAY. UP TO 6 INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE BY
MORNING...WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER WESTERN 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.

$$

NYZ001-002-011-050345-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0300Z-061205T1100Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BATAVIA
317 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT NORTH INTO THE AREA
LATER THIS EVENING AND STALL OUT FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE SETTLING
SOUTH OF THE AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW MAY
ACCUMULATE WITH THE BEST LIKELIHOOD OVER AREAS SOUTH OF NIAGARA
FALLS...LOCKPORT AND MEDINA...AND WEST OF BATAVIA.

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.

$$
SFM
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 050350
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...SIGNIFICANT LAKE AFFECT SNOW TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
CENTRAL NEW YORK TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. 

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL TRACK NORTH OF
LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. AS THE WINDS SHIFT GRADUALLY TO THE WEST
OVERNIGHT...THE HEAVY SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE WILL SETTLE SOUTH
ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND INTO THE SOUTHERN TIER LATER TONIGHT
AND INTO TUESDAY. 

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN
THE SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE. THEREFORE...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6
TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WHERE THE BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST.
THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER WITH THE HEAVY SNOW.
THE LATEST INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL
ACROSS BUFFALO AND ITS NEARBY SUBURBS BETWEEN 11 PM AND 2 AM.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL LIFT SLOWLY TO THE
NORTH AND WEAKEN FOR AWHILE TONIGHT DUE TO SHIFTING LOW LEVEL
WINDS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RE-INTENSIFY BEFORE DAYBREAK AS THE
WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST.

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.

NYZ001-050900-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
NIAGARA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NIAGARA FALLS
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. THE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL SETTLE SOUTH OF THE COUNTY
AROUND MIDNIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
WITH UP TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY
WHERE THE LAKE SNOWS WILL PERSIST THE LONGEST.  

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.

$$

NYZ010-051200-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1400Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA
BETWEEN 11 PM AND 2 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE HOURS PER
HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS SNOWBAND. THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS
COULD RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES DUE TO THE
BURST OF SNOW THAT FELL ACROSS METRO BUFFALO EARLIER IN THE
EVENING. 

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.

$$

NYZ085-051200-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1400Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA
AFTER MIDNIGHT AND LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOWFALL RATES OF 
ONE TO THREE HOURS PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS SNOWBAND.
THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY TUESDAY 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.

$$

NYZ006-008-051200-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTH AND
WEAKEN FOR AWHILE TONIGHT...BEFORE RE-INTENSIFYING BEFORE DAYBREAK. 
THE SNOW WILL SETTLE BACK TO THE SOUTH TUESDAY AS THE WINDS SHIFT
TO THE WEST. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
BEFORE THE SNOW BEGINS TO WIND DOWN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ002-011-051100-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
ORLEANS-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...BATAVIA
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA
BETWEEN 11 PM AND 2 AM. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE STEADIER SNOW SETTLES TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

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.

$$

NYZ012-051200-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1400Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT WILL SETTLE INTO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT
AND LINGER THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BEFORE DAYBREAK.

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.

$$

NYZ019-020-051200-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T1100Z-061205T2000Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN
1050 PM EST MON DEC 4 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM
EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM
EST TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT WILL SETTLE INTO THE AREA DURING THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS AND LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. GENERAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT WITH ANOTHER
3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED TUESDAY BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN DURING
THE AFTERNOON. 

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 050602
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE SNOW TO CONTINUE OFF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER GEORGIAN BAY WILL TRACK NORTH OF LAKE ONTARIO
TONIGHT. AS THE WINDS SHIFT GRADUALLY TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT...THE
HEAVY SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN TIER.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR ARE STILL POSSIBLE
WITHIN THE SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE. THIS COULD RESULT IN TOTAL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
TIER...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY WHERE THE HEAVIEST
SNOW WILL PERSISTS THE LONGEST.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL LIFT SLOWLY TO THE
NORTH OVERNIGHT WITH LOW LEVEL WINDS FROM THE SOUTH. THE SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO RE-INTENSIFY BEFORE DAYBREAK AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE
WEST BEHIND THE DEPARTING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE.

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.

NYZ001-050715-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
NIAGARA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NIAGARA FALLS
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS DRIFTED SOUTH OF NIAGARA COUNTY. THEREFORE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WARNING.

$$

NYZ010-050900-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

THE BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS SETTLING INTO SOUTHERN ERIE
COUNTY. THIS MEANS THAT THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL NOW STAY
SOUTH OF METRO BUFFALO WHICH SAW GENERAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5
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.

$$

NYZ085-051100-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REMAIN INTACT ACROSS THE
AREA FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE HOURS
PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS SNOWBAND. THIS MEANS THAT SOME
LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY
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.

$$

NYZ006-008-051415-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

THE BAND OF STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS LIFTED NORTH OF OSWEGO
COUNTY...BUT THE SNOW BAND IS EXPECTED TO SETTLE BACK TO THE SOUTH
AND RE-INTENSIFY BEFORE DAYBREAK AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST.
THE LAKE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AND ACCUMULATE 
ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ002-050715-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T0700Z/
ORLEANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDINA
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED SOUTH OF THE AREA. A FEW
SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER UNTIL 2 AM...BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

NYZ019-051415-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0602Z-061205T1700Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS
DOWN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ011-050900-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED SOUTH OF THE AREA. A FEW
SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER UNTIL 4 AM...BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

NYZ012-051100-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY DAYBREAK.

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.

$$

NYZ020-051415-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0700Z-061205T1700Z/
CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN
102 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS
THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. GENERAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT WITH ANOTHER
2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED TUESDAY BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN DURING
THE AFTERNOON.

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 050629
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE SNOW TO CONTINUE OFF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER GEORGIAN BAY WILL TRACK NORTH OF LAKE ONTARIO
TONIGHT. AS THE WINDS SHIFT GRADUALLY TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT...THE
HEAVY SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN TIER.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR ARE STILL POSSIBLE
WITHIN THE SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE. THIS COULD RESULT IN TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER...
ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL
PERSISTS THE LONGEST.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL LIFT SLOWLY TO THE
NORTH OVERNIGHT WITH LOW LEVEL WINDS FROM THE SOUTH. THE SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO RE-INTENSIFY BEFORE DAYBREAK AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO
THE WEST BEHIND THE DEPARTING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE.

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.

NYZ010-050900-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

THE BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS SETTLING INTO SOUTHERN ERIE
COUNTY. THIS MEANS THAT THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL NOW STAY
SOUTH OF METRO BUFFALO WHICH SAW GENERAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO
5 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.

$$

NYZ085-051100-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REMAIN INTACT ACROSS THE
AREA FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO THREE HOURS
PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS SNOWBAND. THIS MEANS THAT SOME
LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES BY
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.

$$

NYZ006-008-051430-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

THE BAND OF STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS LIFTED NORTH OF OSWEGO
COUNTY...BUT THE SNOW BAND IS EXPECTED TO SETTLE BACK TO THE
SOUTH AND RE-INTENSIFY BEFORE DAYBREAK AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE
WEST. THE LAKE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AND
ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF
6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ007-051400-
/O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1400Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS BECOME MORE CONCENTRATED OVER THE COUNTY AND
IT NOW APPEARS THAT AS MUCH AS 4 TO 7 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE IN
THE MOST PERSISTENT AREAS THROUGH 9 AM.

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.

$$

NYZ002-050730-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T0700Z/
ORLEANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDINA
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED SOUTH OF THE AREA. A FEW
SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER UNTIL 2 AM...BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

NYZ019-051430-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW
WINDS DOWN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ011-050900-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED SOUTH OF THE AREA. A FEW
SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER UNTIL 4 AM...BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

NYZ012-051100-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY DAYBREAK.

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.

$$

NYZ020-051430-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.061205T0700Z-061205T1700Z/
CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN
129 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS
THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. GENERAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT WITH
ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED TUESDAY BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN
DURING THE AFTERNOON.

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 050849
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE SNOW TO CONTINUE OFF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO TODAY. AS THE
WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST TODAY...THE HEAVY SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE
WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN
THE SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE. THIS COULD RESULT IN TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL REMAIN OVER JEFFERSON
AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES THIS MORNING AS THE WIND REMAIN
SOUTHWEST. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT SOUTH INTO THE TUG HILL
REGION OR A LITTLE FARTHER TO THE SOUTH AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO
WEST LATER THIS 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.

NYZ010-051000-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WARNING. 

$$

NYZ011-051000-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T0900Z/
GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. 

$$

NYZ007-051700-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1400Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COUNTY THIS MORNING. IT
APPEARS THAT ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...BRINGING TOTALS
OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT AREAS THROUGH NOON.

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.

$$

NYZ019-051700-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH THE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST
PERSISTENT AREA BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ020-051700-
/O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH THE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST
PERSISTENT AREA BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ085-051100-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF AN
EDEN TO BOSTON TO HOLLAND LINE. THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS
COULD RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 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.

$$

NYZ006-008-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

THE BAND OF STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS LIFTED NORTH OF OSWEGO
COUNTY BUT REMAINED OVER NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY. THE SNOW BAND IS
EXPECTED TO SETTLE BACK TO THE SOUTH AND INTENSIFY LATER THIS
MORNING AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6
INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE BRINGING TOTAL STORM
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT AREAS
BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ012-051100-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1100Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
349 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL BE SOUTH OF A VARYSBURG TO
WARSAW LINE. THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 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.

$$

TMA
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 051059
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE SNOW TO CONTINUE OFF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO TODAY. AS THE
WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST TODAY...THE HEAVY SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE
WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER.

SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN
THE SNOW BAND OFF LAKE ERIE. THIS COULD RESULT IN TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO WILL REMAIN OVER JEFFERSON
AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES THIS MORNING AS THE WIND REMAIN
SOUTHWEST. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT SOUTH INTO THE TUG HILL
REGION OR A LITTLE FARTHER TO THE SOUTH AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO
WEST LATER THIS 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.

NYZ085-051700-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF AN EDEN
TO BOSTON TO HOLLAND LINE. THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS COULD
RECEIVE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 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.

$$

NYZ007-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COUNTY THIS MORNING. IT
APPEARS THAT ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...BRINGING TOTALS
OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT AREAS THROUGH NOON.

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.

$$

NYZ019-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH THE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST
PERSISTENT AREA BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ006-008-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...LOWVILLE
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP INTO OSWEGO AND
LEWIS COUNTIES THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER
HOUR WILL BE LIKELY. SOME THUNDER AND LIGHTNING IS POSSIBLE. AN
ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE BRINGING
TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT
AREAS BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ020-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
CATTARAUGUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OLEAN
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS SETTLED INTO THE AREA AND IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTACT THROUGH THE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST
PERSISTENT AREA BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

NYZ012-051700-
/O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
559 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL BE SOUTH OF A VARYSBURG TO
WARSAW LINE. THIS MEANS THAT SOME LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 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.

$$

TMA
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 051638
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1138 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE SNOWS TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON...

.THE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WHICH PRODUCED SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS DURING THE PAST 12 TO 24 HOURS HAVE WEAKENED AND
BECOME MORE SCATTERED THIS MORNING. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN
AS DRIER AIR AND HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN THIS AFTERNOON. LITTLE
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

NYZ006>008-019-020-085-051745-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...
JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1138 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WARNING. 

LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND BECOME MORE SCATTERED THIS
AFTERNOON. LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

$$

NYZ012-051745-
/O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061205T1700Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
1138 AM EST TUE DEC 5 2006

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. 

LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND BECOME MORE SCATTERED THIS
AFTERNOON. LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.


$$

SFM

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake effect snow warning 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 warning went out at Dec 4, 11:07 AM EST, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 11:07 AM EST, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1107 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

UPDATE...

...WILL ISSUE LAKE SNOW WARNINGS TONIGHT ERIE COUNTY/METRO BUF.
...AND ADVISORIES IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES...

LATE UPDATE AS WE WANTED TO GET A PEEK AT 12Z MESO MODELS...AND
THEY PRETTY MUCH CONFIRM OUR EARLIER THINKING ON A DECENT LAKE
EFFECT EVENT FOR METRO BUF TONIGHT. THESE THINGS ARE VERY
MESOSCALE HOWEVER AND WIND SHIFT OF A FEW DEGREES CAN MAKE ALL THE
DIFFERENCE IN A FEW MILES. BEST 850 MB OMEGA FIELDS AND
CORRESPONDING PRECIP CONTOURS SHOW BAND SETTING UP OVER SRN
ERIE/NRN CHAUT COS AROUND SUNSET AND THEN RACING NORTHWARD ACROSS
ERIE COUNTY...EDGING INTO WRN WYO/GEN AS IT DOES. IT LIFTS IT UP
TO NIAG-ORL-ERI CO LINE FOR A FEW HOURS AND TEND TO BREAK IT UP
BEFORE NEW BAND REORIENTS ITSELF OVER LK ERIE WITH TROF AND SWEEPS
INTO CNTRL ERIE CO AND THEN DROPS SOUTH AND BREAKS UP AROUND
DAYBREAK. FOLLOWING THIS SCENARIO...BAND STALLS OUT OVER ANY ONE
LOCATION FOR JUST A FEW HOURS...BUT SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY AND OF LOW
WATER CONTENT SO 6 INCHES SHOULD BE EASY TO REACH. WE WILL
THEREFORE HOIST THE WARNING FOR ALL OF ERIE COUNTY AND NOTE 6 TO
12...AND HOIST ADVISORY IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES WYO/GEN/ORL/NIAG.
AM NOT IMPRESSED WITH WIND FIELDS...25-30 KTS ALOFT...WHICH WOULD
MAKE IT TOUGH FOR BAND TO EXTEND TOO FAR EAST INTO
GENESEE/WYOMING...AND NIAGARA/ORLEANS MAY JUST GET SKIRTED.

WE WILL ALSO HAVE ISSUES WITH OUR OTHER LAKE...BUT CURRENT ACTIVITY
WANING QUICKLY SO WILL CANCEL WARNING THERE. MAY NEED NEW FLAGS
LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 306 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006/

SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/...

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR HEAVY LAKE SNOW TO SET UP EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO TUESDAY AS LAKE PARAMETERS BECOME VERY FAVORABLE.

LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...

THIS PERIOD BEGINS WITH A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR AS ANOTHER IN
A SERIES OF DIGGING SHORT WAVES ALOFT DROPS SOUTHEAST FROM EASTERN
ONTARIO PROVINCE. A VIGOROUS SURFACE LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
FEATURE IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN QUEBEC WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES FORECAST TO DROP FROM MINUS 6C WEDNESDAY
EVENING TO MINUS 16C BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL
BE IN THE MORNING WITH SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON
EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST SO IT
LOOKS LIKE A MULTI-BANDED LAKE EFFECT SITUATION SOUTHEAST OF BOTH
LAKES. THE COLD MOIST AIR IS ONLY ABOUT AS DEEP AS 800 MB THOUGH SO
NOTHING TOO SERIOUS IS ANTICIPATED. WE WILL GO WITH AT LEAST LIKELY
POPS AT THIS TIME FOR THURSDAY.

FRIDAY WILL STILL BE MUCH COLDER THAN NORMAL BUT A SURFACE HIGH WILL
BE NOSING IN FROM THE OHIO VALLEY. LOW CHANCE POPS LOOK REASONABLE.

THE UPPER AIR PATTERN THEN BEGINS TO TRANSFORM INTO SOMETHING MORE
SEASONABLE INTO THE WEEKEND. A MIDWEST RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO FLATTEN
PRODUCING A MORE ZONAL FLOW ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS COUPLED
WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED SURFACE HIGH TRACKING TO OUR SOUTH WILL
RESULT IN A WESTERLY FLOW OF WARMING TEMPERATURES. THERE IS ENOUGH
SYNOPTIC LIFT WITH THE WARM ADVECTION TO MENTION A CHANCE OF SNOW
FOR OUR NORTH AND EASTERN ZONES FOR SATURDAY.

BY SUNDAY IT WILL BE A LITTLE MILDER STILL WITH TEMPERATURES
PROBABLY FINDING THEIR WAY UP TO 40 AGAIN IN MANY AREAS WITH THE
UPPER AIR PATTERN CONTINUING PACIFIC IN NATURE WITH THE COLDEST AIR
AND STRONGEST WESTERLIES WELL UP NORTH IN CANADA.

AVIATION...

UPPER TROUGH CROSSES AND EXITS THE REGION TODAY BUT COLD AIR ACROSS
THE LAKES WILL KEEP SOME SITES UNDER VFR CEILINGS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
WILL AVOID MOST SITES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF KJHW WHERE THERE WILL BE
LOWERED VSBY TO 1SM AT TIMES AND IFR CEILINGS. LATER TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY...AREAS EAST OF THE LAKES WILL AGAIN EXPERIENCE MVFR TO IFR
CEILINGS IN LAKE EFFECT CLOUDS AND MOSTLY MVFR VSBY IN THE LAKE SNOW
AS WINDS SHIFT TO A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION. KROC WILL LIKELY BE THE
ONE SITE WITHOUT UNDUE AFFECT BY LAKE EFFECT CLOUDS AND SNOW.

MARINE...

A SUCCESSION OF CLIPPERS CROSSING THE LAKES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS
WILL KEEP WINDS UP ON BOTH LAKES...ESPECIALLY ON LAKE ERIE. LAKE
ONTARIO WILL HAVE A DIMINISHMENT OF WINDS AS A SMALL BUBBLE OF HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES IN TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...BUT THE NEXT CLIPPER
APPROACHING AND PASSING NORTH OF THE LAKES ON WEDNESDAY WILL LOFT
THE WINDS AGAIN. WILL MAINTAIN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THE
NEARSHORES OF BOTH LAKES THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THERE WILL LIKELY
BE THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES THROUGH THE WEEK...OR EVEN
GALE WARNING ON LAKE ONTARIO FOR WED NIGHT.

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FOR NYZ010-085 FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 9
     AM TUESDAY.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR NYZ012 FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM
     TUESDAY.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR NYZ001-002-011 FROM 10 PM MONDAY
     TO 6 AM TUESDAY.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR LEZ040-041 UNTIL 4 AM TUESDAY.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR LOZ042>045 UNTIL MIDNIGHT TUESDAY.

&&

UPDATE...SFM
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 4, 6:17 AM EST, 5 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

NYZ001-002-010>012-085-051130-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW
YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING.

HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY MORNING. EARLY INDICATIONS SUGGEST THAT THE HEAVIEST
LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL BE FOCUSED ON ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES...
INCLUDING THE BUFFALO METRO AREA.

THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE HEAVY LAKE SNOWS COULD REACH INTO
SOUTHERN NIAGARA AND SOUTHWEST ORLEANS COUNTIES...WHILE THE
SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE HEAVY LAKE SNOWS COULD AFFECT WYOMING
COUNTY.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING
THIS PERIOD WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR EVEN HEAVIER LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATIONS.

THE TIMING OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY MORNING.

.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

NYZ019-020-051130-
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW
YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY.

.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

NYZ003>005-013-014-021-051130-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

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

NYZ006>008-051130-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW
YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY.

LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE TUG HILL AREA EAST OF
LAKE ONTARIO THIS MORNING. THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT
ACTIVITY WILL FOCUS ON AN AREA FROM SANDY CREEK TO REDFIELD TO
HIGHMARKET ON THE SOUTHERN EDGE AND ADAMS TO LOWVILLE ON THE
NORTHERN EDGE.

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THIS MORNING WILL BE FROM 2 TO 4
INCHES BRINGING LOCALIZED TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES BY NOON.

THE LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY.

.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

LEZ040-041-LOZ042>045-051130-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK 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-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE AND
LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

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

LEZ020-SLZ022-024-051130-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE AND
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

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

LEZ061-LOZ062>065-051130-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO-
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-
617 AM EST MON DEC 4 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE AND
LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY.

.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

TMA

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 4:07 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego3 hr
Dec 4, 5:30 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WatchBUFErie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming6 hr
Dec 4, 7:14 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFLewis, Oswego15 min
Dec 4, 7:29 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFLewis, Oswego4 hr
Dec 4, 11:25 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Jefferson, Niagara, Orleans and 1 more24 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Warnings in New York, 2006Every lake effect snow warning in 2006

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.