Alert archive / New York / Lake Effect Snow Warnings in 2007
Lake Effect Snow Warning 5, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Jan 28, 2007, 4:48 AM EST for 7 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 28, 2007, 3:31 PM EST. It was in force for 37 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
- Jan 28, 2007, 4:48 AM EST (09:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2007, 3:31 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2007, 4:58 AM EST
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 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 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 72 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
- 546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 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 280948 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 448 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO BRING SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH ACROSS NEW YORK STATE TODAY. MUCH COLDER AIR FOLLOWING THE FRONT TONIGHT WILL SET UP MULTIPLE BANDS OF SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE AND SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST ON MONDAY...THE MULTIPLE SNOW BANDS WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE BAND AND STRENGTHEN. BY MONDAY EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED ONE FOOT ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED OFF LAKE ONTARIO BY LATE MONDAY...ESPECIALLY FROM EASTERN WAYNE COUNTY TO WESTERN OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ019-020-281800- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T0600Z-070129T2300Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 448 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE 3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT ACROSS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY AND WESTERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY ON MONDAY AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST...INCREASING THE FETCH OFF LAKE ERIE. ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE MONDAY...BRINGING TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO ABOUT ONE FOOT BY MONDAY EVENING IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ004>006-281800- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.A.0006.070129T1100Z-070129T2300Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 448 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BEGIN IN NARROW BANDS SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST ON MONDAY...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSITY AND MAY ACCUMULATE OVER 7 INCHES BY MONDAY EVENING. SOME LOCATIONS MAY SEE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF A FOOT OR MORE BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN MONDAY NIGHT. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
10 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KBUF 281445 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 945 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO BRING SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH ACROSS NEW YORK STATE TODAY. MUCH COLDER AIR FOLLOWING THE FRONT TONIGHT WILL SET UP MULTIPLE BANDS OF SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE AND SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST ON MONDAY...THE MULTIPLE SNOW BANDS WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE BAND AND STRENGTHEN. BY MONDAY EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED ONE FOOT ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED OFF LAKE ONTARIO BY LATE MONDAY...ESPECIALLY FROM EASTERN WAYNE COUNTY TO WESTERN OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ019-020-282245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T0600Z-070129T2300Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 945 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE 3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT ACROSS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY AND WESTERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY ON MONDAY AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST...INCREASING THE FETCH OFF LAKE ERIE. ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE MONDAY...BRINGING TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO ABOUT ONE FOOT BY MONDAY EVENING IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ001>003-282245- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070128T1445Z-070129T1100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER 945 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY. A NORTHEAST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. FRESH ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE BOTH TODAY AND AGAIN TONIGHT BUT LOCALIZED LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE 3 TO 5 INCHES IN BOTH PERIODS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004>006-282245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0006.070129T1100Z-070129T2300Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 945 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BEGIN IN NARROW BANDS SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST ON MONDAY...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSITY AND MAY ACCUMULATE OVER 7 INCHES BY MONDAY EVENING. SOME LOCATIONS MAY SEE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF A FOOT OR MORE BEFORE THE SNOW WINDS DOWN MONDAY NIGHT. 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 282031 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 331 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO BRING SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL DROP FURTHER SOUTH INTO PENNSYLVANIA TONIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR FOLLOWING THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT FOR MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST ON MONDAY...THE BANDS WILL BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND LIKELY HEAVIER. BY MONDAY EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED ONE FOOT ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ004>006-290445- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0006.070129T1100Z-070129T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T1100Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 331 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALLY 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS...MORE ORGANIZED LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED MONDAY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES IS LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY BE OVER A FOOT IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ019-020-290445- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070128T2031Z-070130T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 331 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND MUCH OF MONDAY. ACCUMULATIONS IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS WILL BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH RANGE TONIGHT WITH AGAIN MONDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE MORE THAN A FOOT IN SOME AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ003-290445- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 331 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A NORTHEAST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST MONDAY. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH SIMILAR AMOUNTS ON MONDAY. THE LAKE SNOW WILL LIKELY BECOME A LITTLE LIGHTER MONDAY NIGHT BUT THERE STILL WILL LIKELY BE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-290445- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070129T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 331 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY. A NORTHEAST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST MONDAY. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH SIMILAR AMOUNTS ON MONDAY. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SAGE
000 WWUS41 KBUF 290120 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 820 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO BRING SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL DROP FURTHER SOUTH INTO PENNSYLVANIA TONIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR FOLLOWING THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT FOR MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST ON MONDAY...THE BANDS WILL BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND LIKELY HEAVIER. BY MONDAY EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED ONE FOOT ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ019-020-290930- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 820 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND MUCH OF MONDAY. ACCUMULATIONS IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS WILL BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH RANGE TONIGHT WITH AGAIN MONDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE MORE THAN A FOOT IN SOME AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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>006-290930- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T1100Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 820 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY. ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALLY 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS...MORE ORGANIZED LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED MONDAY IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES IS LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY BE OVER A FOOT IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ003-290930- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 820 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A NORTHEAST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST MONDAY. ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES ON MONDAY. THE LAKE SNOW WILL LIKELY BECOME A LITTLE LIGHTER MONDAY NIGHT BUT THERE STILL WILL LIKELY BE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-290930- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070129T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 820 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY. A NORTHEAST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OVER PORTIONS OF NIAGARA COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW TONIGHT SHOULD FALL THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS THE WINDS START TO TURN MORE TO THE NORTHWEST. ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ JJP
000 WWUS41 KBUF 290346 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SETTLE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY AND THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER ALONG WITH THE COUNTIES BORDERING THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. A NORTHERLY FLOW OF THE ARCTIC AIR HAS INITIALLY SET UP MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW...BUT THE WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND FINALLY TO THE WEST ON MONDAY TO PRODUCE BETTER ORGANIZED SINGLE BANDS. BY MONDAY EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO TWO FEET ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ019-020-291115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY. MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR ANTICIPATED. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE ALONG AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE WHERE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVERNIGHT WILL BE CLOSE TO A FOOT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN GENERAL ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. ON MONDAY...THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED INTO A SINGLE BAND WHICH WILL PRODUCE AT LEAST ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL EASILY PUSH TOTAL AMOUNTS TO TWO FEET IN SOME AREAS...AGAIN...LARGELY NEAR AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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>006-291115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T1100Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY. MULTIPLE STREAMERS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE A GENERAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY...THEN AS THE WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY...THESE BANDS WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A WELL ORGANIZED PLUME. THIS PLUME OF LAKE SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS FORECAST FOR MONDAY... WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY BE OVER A FOOT IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS...MAINLY OVER THE NORTHERN REACHES OF WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ085-291000- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070129T1000Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY. A NORTHWESTERLY FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR ACROSS LAKE ERIE WILL PRODUCE MULTIPLE BANDS OF MODERATELY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES WILL RESULT IN OVERNIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ003-291115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. MULTIPLE STREAMERS OF MODERATELY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FLUFFY ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT. AS THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY ON MONDAY... ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ON MONDAY WILL LIKELY BE IN THE MORE TYPICAL LAKE EFFECT AREA NORTH AND EAST OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER. THE LAKE SNOW WILL LIKELY BECOME A LITTLE LIGHTER MONDAY NIGHT BUT THERE STILL WILL LIKELY BE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ001-002-291115- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070129T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 1046 PM EST SUN JAN 28 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY. MULTIPLE STREAMERS OF MODERATELY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF FLUFFY ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT. AS THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY ON MONDAY... ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BE AWARE THAT TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ RSH
000 WWUS41 KBUF 290947 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS HAS SETTLED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND FOR THE COUNTIES BORDERING THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. A NORTHWEST FLOW IS PRODUCING MULTIPLE SNOW BANDS OFF BOTH LAKES EARLY THIS MORNING. BUT...BETTER ORGANIZED SINGLE BANDS WILL SET UP THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST. BY THIS EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO TWO FEET ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ001-002-291100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070129T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE SNOWS ALONG THE FAR WESTERN SHORES OF LAKE ONTARIO HAVE WEAKENED. HOWEVER...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS STILL POSSIBLE TODAY AS COLD AIR CONTINUES FLOW ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO. $$ NYZ019-020-291800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL ORGANIZED INTO A SINGLE BAND WHICH WILL PRODUCE AT LEAST ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL PUSH SNOWFALL TOTAL TO ABOUT TWO FEET IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND JUST EAST OF THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004>006-291800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070129T1100Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. MULTIPLE STREAMERS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE A GENERAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON...THESE THESE BANDS WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE...MORE INTENSE PLUME OF SNOW. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY BE OVER A FOOT IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS...MAINLY OVER THE NORTHERN REACHES OF WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES AND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ085-291800- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A NORTHWEST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE NARROW BANDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND FAR SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND LIFT NORTH ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. THIS WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY. THE LAKE SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN INTACT TONIGHT AND BRING ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ003-291800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 447 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. MULTIPLE BANDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON...THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOWS WILL SETTLE EAST INTO WAYNE COUNTY. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL LINGER INTO TONIGHT...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$
000 WWUS41 KBUF 291443 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 943 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS HAS SETTLED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND FOR THE COUNTIES BORDERING THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. A NORTHWEST FLOW IS PRODUCING MULTIPLE SNOW BANDS OFF BOTH LAKES THIS MORNING. BUT...BETTER ORGANIZED SINGLE BANDS WILL SET UP THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST. BY THIS EVENING...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO TWO FEET ACROSS PARTS OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. A SIMILAR TREND IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. NYZ003-291545- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 943 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. BANDS OF LAKE SNOW HAVE WEAKENED AND PUSHED OFFSHORE AT MID MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS AND SOME LAKE SNOWS MAY STILL DROP ANOTHER INCH OR TWO THIS AFTERNOON BUT APPRECIABLE ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. $$ NYZ019-020-292245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 943 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL ORGANIZED INTO A SINGLE BAND WHICH WILL PRODUCE AT LEAST ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL PUSH SNOWFALL TOTAL TO ABOUT TWO FEET IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND JUST EAST OF THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. 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. $$ NYZ004>006-292245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 943 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. MULTIPLE STREAMERS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE A GENERAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON...THESE THESE BANDS WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE...MORE INTENSE PLUME OF SNOW. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY BE OVER A FOOT IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS...MAINLY OVER THE NORTHERN REACHES OF WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES AND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE NEAR WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE HEAVIER LAKE SNOW AREAS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ085-292245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 943 AM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A NORTHWEST FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE NARROW BANDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND FAR SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY THIS MORNING. AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON...THE LAKE SNOWS WILL BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND LIFT NORTH ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. THIS WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY...MAINLY OVER SKI COUNTRY. THE LAKE SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN INTACT FOR AWHILE TONIGHT AND THEN SLOWLY LIFT NORTH AND BRING ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SFM
000 WWUS41 KBUF 291954 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS HAS SETTLED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. A WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BANDS OF INTENSE SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO BETWEEN SODUS AND OSWEGO INTO THIS EVENING. THE ACTIVITY SHOULD LIFT NORTH A FEW MILES BUT WILL CONTINUE MOST OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL FALL AT RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET OVER AREAS WHERE THE BAND LINGERS LONGEST. OFF LAKE ERIE...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS HAVE REFORMED OVER CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY LIFT NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES BY EARLY EVENING AND EVENTUALLY UP INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEVERAL INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE BEFORE THE BAND WEAKENS TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL VEER TO A MORE NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION TUESDAY AFTERNOON SO ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL OCCUR SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES. VERY WINTRY CONDITIONS WITH DAILY SNOWFALLS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT WEEK. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING MIDWINTER CONDITIONS IF THEY WILL BE TRAVELLING ANY GREAT DISTANCES. NYZ019-020-300400- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0400Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE SNOW OVER THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE LIFTING NORTH OF THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING. AT LEAST ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED...MAINLY NORTH OF A WESTFIELD TO ELLICOTTVILLE LINE...INCLUDING DUNKIRK AND FREDONIA. TRAVELERS ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY SHOULD BE ALERT TO DANGEROUS 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. $$ NYZ004>006-300400- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOW BETWEEN SODUS BAY AND OSWEGO AND EXTENDING ACROSS NORTHERN CAYUGA AND SOUTHERN OSWEGO COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING AND THEN LIFT NORTH A FEW MILES AND MEANDER THROUGH THE NIGHT. RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE HEAVIEST BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT ON ROADWAYS SUCH AS ROUTE 81 SOUTH OF MEXICO AND THE THRUWAY IN CAYUGA 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. $$ NYZ010-011-300400- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070130T0600Z-070130T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING AND LIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW NORTH INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND EAST TO BATAVIA LATER THIS EVENING. THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE SNOW IS STILL IN QUESTION BUT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW BEFORE THE ACTIVITY WEAKENS TUESDAY MORNING. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL IS ACROSS AREAS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF BUFFALO. THIS SNOWFALL WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD ALLOW FOR EXTRA TIME IN THEIR TRAVELS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-300400- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070129T2000Z-070130T1200Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT BACK INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REACH 3 TO 6 INCHES BEFORE THE BAND LIFTS NORTH OF THE AREA LATER TONIGHT. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ085-300400- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070129T2000Z-070130T1200Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 254 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT BACK INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REACH 4 TO 8 INCHES BEFORE THE BAND LIFTS NORTH OF THE AREA LATER TONIGHT. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SFM
000 WWUS41 KBUF 292042 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 342 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS HAS SETTLED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. A WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BANDS OF INTENSE SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO BETWEEN SODUS AND OSWEGO INTO THIS EVENING. THE ACTIVITY SHOULD LIFT NORTH A FEW MILES BUT WILL CONTINUE MOST OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL FALL AT RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET OVER AREAS WHERE THE BAND LINGERS LONGEST. OFF LAKE ERIE...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS HAVE REFORMED OVER CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY LIFT NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES BY EARLY EVENING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY MOST OF THE NIGHT...PERHAPS EDGING UP INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. OVER A FOOT WILL FALL WHERE BANDS PERSIST LONGEST...MOST LIKELY OVER SKI COUNTRY AND PERHAPS THE SOUTH TOWNS. SEVERAL INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA BEFORE THE BAND WEAKENS TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL VEER TO A MORE NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION TUESDAY AFTERNOON SO ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL OCCUR SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES. VERY WINTRY CONDITIONS WITH DAILY SNOWFALLS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT WEEK. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING MIDWINTER CONDITIONS IF THEY WILL BE TRAVELLING ANY GREAT DISTANCES. NYZ012-085-300445- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1500Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 342 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIFT BACK INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BANDS WILL STALL OVER THE AREA MUCH OF THE NIGHT BEFORE LIFTING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES WILL RUN 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AND COULD TOTAL ONE TO TWO FEET BY MORNING. THE MOST LIKELY AREAS WILL BE OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND SKI COUNTRY. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. 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. $$ NYZ019-020-300400- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0400Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 342 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE SNOW OVER THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE LIFTING NORTH OF THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING. AT LEAST ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED...MAINLY NORTH OF A WESTFIELD TO ELLICOTTVILLE LINE...INCLUDING DUNKIRK AND FREDONIA. TOTALS SINCE THIS MORNING CAN AMOUNT TO OVER A FOOT. TRAVELERS ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY SHOULD BE ALERT TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ004>006-300445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 342 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE SNOW BETWEEN SODUS BAY AND OSWEGO AND EXTENDING ACROSS NORTHERN CAYUGA AND SOUTHERN OSWEGO COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING AND THEN LIFT NORTH A FEW MILES AND MEANDER THROUGH THE NIGHT. RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE HEAVIEST BAND WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT ON ROADWAYS SUCH AS ROUTE 81 SOUTH OF MEXICO AND THE THRUWAY IN CAYUGA 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. $$ NYZ010-011-300445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070130T0600Z-070130T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 342 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING AND LIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW NORTH INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND EAST TO BATAVIA LATER THIS EVENING. THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE SNOW IS STILL IN QUESTION BUT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW BEFORE THE ACTIVITY WEAKENS TUESDAY MORNING. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL IS ACROSS AREAS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF BUFFALO. THIS SNOWFALL WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE... SO MOTORISTS SHOULD ALLOW FOR EXTRA TIME IN THEIR TRAVELS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ SFM
000 WWUS41 KBUF 300334 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...HEAVY LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .ARCTIC AIR PASSING OVER THE RELATIVELY WARMER WATERS OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. OFF LAKE ONTARIO...A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE BETWEEN SODUS AND FULTON OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL AT RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR BEFORE THE BAND WEAKENS LATE TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO THREE FEET ARE LIKELY OVER AREAS WHERE THE BAND LINGERS LONGEST. OFF LAKE ERIE...A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXTENDS FROM EASTERN LAKE ERIE INTO CENTRAL ERIE COUNTY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT A FEW MILES FARTHER NORTH OVERNIGHT... REACHING THE SOUTH TOWNS OF BUFFALO...AND POSSIBLY AS FAR NORTH AS THE CITY OF BUFFALO. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY WHERE THE BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST OVER CENTRAL ERIE COUNTY INCLUDING THE SOUTH TOWNS. OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND THE NORTH TOWNS...VERY LITTLE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL VEER TO A MORE NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES. VERY WINTRY CONDITIONS WITH DAILY SNOWFALLS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT WEEK. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING MIDWINTER CONDITIONS IF THEY WILL BE TRAVELING ANY GREAT DISTANCES. NYZ019-020-300445- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T0400Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS MOVED NORTH OF CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...THEREFORE THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. THERE IS A CHANCE WEAKER LAKE EFFECT SNOW MAY DRIFT BACK INTO CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES TUESDAY MORNING WITH SOME ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. $$ NYZ010-301100- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070130T0600Z-070130T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0005.070130T0334Z-070130T1100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH INTO THE BUFFALO SOUTH TOWNS OVERNIGHT...POSSIBLY AS FAR NORTH AS THE CITY OF BUFFALO. ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE LIKELY OVER THE SOUTH TOWNS INCLUDING AREAS SUCH AS LACKAWANNA...WEST SENECA...AND ELMA. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW MAY DRIFT AS FAR NORTH AS THE CITY OF BUFFALO AT TIMES. SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST INTENSE PORTION OF THE BAND...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. NORTH OF BUFFALO INCLUDING THE NORTH TOWNS...VERY LITTLE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY DETERIORATING DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BUFFALO SOUTH TOWNS. TRAVEL MAY REMAIN DIFFICULT FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ012-085-301145- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1500Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY FROM HAMBURG TO ORCHARD PARK AND EAST AURORA OVERNIGHT. THE BAND IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT BACK SOUTH INTO THE SKI COUNTRY OF SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF A FOOT OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING DRIVING CONDITIONS. TRAVEL MAY STILL BE DIFFICULT FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. 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. $$ NYZ004>006-301145- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FROM NEAR SODUS TO FULTON WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SETTLE INTO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES OVERNIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING LAKE SNOWS IN OSWEGO COUNTY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHEAST WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 FEET ARE LIKELY IN LOCALIZED AREAS BETWEEN RED CREEK AND FULTON. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ011-301100- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.070130T0334Z-070130T1100Z/ GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA 1034 PM EST MON JAN 29 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY. A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT NORTH INTO PORTIONS OF GENESEE COUNTY OVERNIGHT...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE THRUWAY. LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS SOUTHWEST OF BATAVIA. IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS SOUTH OF THE THRUWAY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ HITCHCOCK
000 WWUS41 KBUF 300958 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...DIMINISHING LAKE SNOWS TO REORGANIZE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO IS WEAKENING EARLY THIS MORNING AS THE LOW LEVEL WINDS BECOME MORE DISORGANIZED AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THERE WILL BE SOME INFLUENCE FROM THE LAKES AS THE LOW TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TODAY. AFTER THE LOW MOVES OFF THE EAST COAST TONIGHT...THE WINDS WILL LINE UP FROM THE WEST AND BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF THE LAKES. ON WEDNESDAY...THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO SHIFT TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST. THIS WILL ALLOW THE SNOW BANDS TO MIGRATE NORTH TOWARD BUFFALO AND WATERTOWN...BUT THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SOUTH OF BOTH CITES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU WHERE OVER A FOOT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. NYZ085-301800- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.070131T0000Z-070131T2100Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS DIMINISHED OFF LAKE ERIE EARLY THIS MORNING. ABOUT ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON 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. $$ NYZ006-301800- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.A.0007.070131T1100Z-070201T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REORGANIZE LATER TONIGHT AS THE WINDS LINE UP FROM THE WEST BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. ON WEDNESDAY...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BECOME QUITE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF A FOOT OF MORE POSSIBLE ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. THE HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY. 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. $$ NYZ004-005-301100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1200Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE SNOW OFF LAKE ONTARIO HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVY SNOW IS OVER FOR TODAY. $$ NYZ010-301100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVY SNOW IS OVER FOR TODAY. $$ NYZ012-301100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070130T1500Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVY SNOW IS OVER FOR TODAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REORGANIZE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...BUT THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN TIER. $$ NYZ011-301100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070130T1100Z/ GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVY SNOW IS OVER FOR TODAY. $$ NYZ019-020-301800- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.070131T0000Z-070131T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS DIMINISHED OFF LAKE ERIE EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS SOUTH OF NEW YORK STATE. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER 6 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ NYZ007-008-301800- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.A.0007.070131T1100Z-070201T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 458 AM EST TUE JAN 30 2007 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL REORGANIZE OFF LAKE ONTARIO LATER TONIGHT AS THE WINDS LINE UP FROM THE WEST BEHIND A DEPARTING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. ON WEDNESDAY...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHIFT FARTHER TO THE NORTH AND ACCUMULATE 3 TO 5 INCHES NEAR WATERTOWN AND LOWVILLE. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU AREA...WITH A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY. 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. $$
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 Jan 28, 3:49 AM EST, 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 3:49 AM EST, 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
349 AM EST SUN JAN 28 2007
.SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
MINOR SYNOPTIC SCALE INFLUENCES TODAY TO BE FOLLOWED BY MORE
SUBSTANTIAL LAKE SNOWS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
A SFC TROUGH...EXTENDING FROM LAKE HURON TO THE DEPARTING CLIPPER
OVER SOUTHEAST NEW YORK STATE...WILL DROP SOUTH ACROSS OUR CWA
THIS MORNING. SPOTTY SNOW SHOWERS ARE DEVELOPING NORTH AND SOUTH
OF THIS BOUNDARY...BUT THE PCPN COVERAGE SHOULD INCREASE LATER
THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON AS A MOIST AND COLDER
NORTHERLY FLOW SETS UP BEHIND THE TROUGH. THE RELATIVELY SHORT
FETCH OFF BOTH LAKES COMBINED WITH INCREASING SHEAR ASSOCIATED
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE TROUGH SHOULD LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE CWA TODAY.
THE WELL DEFINED SHORT WAVE THAT IS CURRENTLY PUSHING THROUGH
WISCONSIN IS FORECAST TO DIVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE MIDWEST TODAY
...THEN TRACK EAST ACROSS THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES TONIGHT. THE
NORTHERN EXTENSION OF THIS IMPULSE WILL MOVE ACROSS OUR CWA
TONIGHT AND BRING SOME LIGHT SNOW TO THE ENTIRE AREA. THEN...A
WELL A WELL ALIGNED NORTHWEST FLOW WILL SET UP BEHIND THE TROUGH
AFTER 06Z. THIS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SOUTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES. EXPECT THE STEADIER LAKE SNOWS TO SET UP
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE AROUND 06Z AND MORE TOWARD DAYBREAK
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE SHORT FETCH ACROSS THE LAKES WILL
HELP TO KEEP ACCUMULATIONS DOWN TONIGHT. BUT...AS THE BOUNDARY LAYER
WINDS BACK MORE TO THE WEST ON MONDAY...A WELL DEFINED SINGLE BAND
IS EXPECTED TO FORM OFF BOTH LAKES. THIS WILL LEAD TO MORE
SUBSTANTIAL ACCUMULATIONS ON MONDAY...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO WHERE AN UPSTREAM CONNECTION TO LAKE HURON IS EXPECTED.
BASED ON THE EXPECTED STARTING TIMES OF THE STEADIER LAKE
SNOWS...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING WILL BE ISSUED FOR CHAUTAUQUA
AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES FROM 06Z TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...WHILE A
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH WILL BE ISSUED FROM WAYNE THROUGH OSWEGO
COUNTIES FOR MONDAY SINCE IT WILL TAKE A LITTLE LONGER FOR THE
HEAVIER LAKE SNOWS TO GET ORGANIZED THERE.
THE LAKE SNOWS WILL LINGER INTO MONDAY EVENING...THEN DIMINISH
SOMEWHAT MONDAY NIGHT AS AN APPROACHNG LOW INCREASES THE LOW LEVEL
WIND SHEAR. A NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW IS EXPECTED
TO SET UP WEAKER MULTIPLE SNOW BANDS SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES ON
TUESDAY.
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
THE LARGE-SCALE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO EXHIBIT A COUPLED -NAO/+PNA
SIGNAL THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK AND BEYOND AS HIGH LATITUDE BLOCKING
FEATURES REMAIN IN PLACE. A HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE EXTENDING ALONG THE
WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA NORTHWARD TO ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO
BUILD NORTH THROUGH THE MEDIUM RANGE...SUPPORTING INCREASED CROSS
POLAR FLOW. WHILE THIS WILL ALLOW FOR A CONTINUATION OF SNOW CHANCES
AND BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE PERIOD...THE EXACT
FORECAST DETAILS REMAIN DIFFICULT TO PIN DOWN GIVEN THE INHERENT
DIFFICULTIES IN TIMING NUMEROUS SHORTWAVES ROTATING THROUGH THE MEAN
CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT.
THE ABOVE SAID...CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT LAKE SNOWS WILL BE
ONGOING EAST/SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A
CLIPPER SYSTEM...BEFORE SHIFTING NORTHWARD DURING WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE LARGE SCALE-TROUGH BEGINS RELOADING OVER THE
NORTHERN PLAINS...WITH CORRESPONDING HEIGHT RISES AND BACKING FLOW
ACROSS OUR PART OF THE COUNTRY. FLOW LOOKS TO TURN SOUTHWESTERLY
ENOUGH TO BRING THE LAKE SNOWS INTO THE BUFFALO AND WATERTOWN AREAS
BY LATE WEDNESDAY...WHERE THEY COULD LINGER THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY
BEFORE GETTING KILLED OFF BY WARM ADVECTION ALOFT THURSDAY NIGHT.
THIS LOOKS TO BE FOLLOWED BY A GENERAL LIGHT SNOWFALL THURSDAY NIGHT
AND FRIDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF ANOTHER SYNOPTIC SYSTEM...WITH
ANOTHER ARCTIC BLAST FOLLOWING IN ITS WAKE NEXT WEEKEND ALONG WITH A
RENEWED LAKE EFFECT/GENERAL SNOW SHOWER THREAT. PREVIOUS FORECAST
GRIDS HAD A PRETTY GOOD HANDLE ON THIS SCENARIO AND DIDNT NEED TO
BE CHANGED MUCH...ONLY HAD TO TWEAK THEM A LITTLE TO BRING THE LAKE
SNOWS A LITTLE FURTHER NORTHWARD IN THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT/THURSDAY
TIME FRAME. BEYOND THAT...JUST USED BROADBRUSH CHANCE POPS TO COVER
THE SUBSEQUENT SYNOPTIC SYSTEM AND THE FOLLOWING ROUND OF LAKE
SNOWS...AS THESE ARE WAY TOO FAR OUT IN TIME TO GET ANY MORE
SPECIFIC.
&&
.AVIATION /08Z-06Z/...
TODAY...THE WEAK INVERTED TROUGH EXTENDING ACROSS MUCH OF THE GREAT
LAKES REGION WILL SLOWLY SAG/PIVOT SOUTHEAST WITH TIME...AS IT IS
CAPTURED BY SHORTWAVE ENERGY DROPPING SOUTHEAST FROM MINNESOTA TO
THE OHIO VALLEY. THESE FEATURES WILL BRING A RETURN TO MVFR CEILINGS
THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT LAKE SNOWS SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE WILL BRING
OCCASIONAL IFR CONDITIONS. LIFR CONDITIONS SHOULD DEVELOP LATER
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE TONIGHT AS WINDS BEGIN TO LINE UP AND LAKES
SNOWS BECOME HEAVIER.
&&
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NYZ004>006.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY FOR
NYZ019-020.
MARINE...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...TJP
LONG TERM...JJR
AVIATION...APBHazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 2:28 PM EST, 14 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 228 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2007 NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-281000- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON- LEWIS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 228 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 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 LEZ020-040-041-061-LOZ042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-281000- 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- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 228 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO...AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 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 SFM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 4:48 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 11 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:45 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming | 43 hr |
Nearby
Lake Effect Snow Warnings in New York, 2007Every lake effect snow warning in 2007
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.