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Snow Advisory 9, NWS Buffalo, NY

December 30, 20076 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this snow advisory at Dec 30, 2007, 3:42 PM EST for 6 counties in New York. It took effect at Dec 30, 2007, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 30, 2007, 3:42 PM EST (20:42 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 30, 2007, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 31, 2007, 10:00 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Cayuga County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 191 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 2007-12-30Temperature 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°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 2007-12-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
788 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
98 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 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 302042
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
342 PM EST SUN DEC 30 2007

NYZ004>008-014-310445-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.071231T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...
WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA
342 PM EST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD
TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL
START TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF MONDAY MORNING. TOTAL 
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. 
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

TMA
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 310226
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
926 PM EST SUN DEC 30 2007

NYZ004>008-014-311030-
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...
WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA
926 PM EST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD
TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL
START TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF MONDAY MORNING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 310903
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
403 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...FIRST WIDESPREAD SNOW WINDING DOWN WITH ANOTHER ON THE WAY FOR
THE NEW YEAR...

.A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS UPSTATE
NEW YORK EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STEADY LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING.

ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER THE HIGH PLAINS WILL
MOVE EAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY AND THEN OFF THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A
GENERAL SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THE FORECAST TRACK OF
THE SYSTEM WOULD FAVOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS FROM THE STORM
SYSTEM TO BE ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.

AS COLDER AIR IS DRAWN INTO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE DEPARTING
STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL BECOME LIKELY ALONG THE
ENTIRE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE COMBINATION OF THE GENERAL
SNOWFALL AND LAKE ENHANCEMENT MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER SNOWFALL
TOTALS IN COMMUNITIES ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO.

NYZ004>006-311715-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1200Z-080102T1000Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO
403 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING. 

STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY MID MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
AROUND AN INCH...WHICH WILL BRING TOTALS INTO THE 2 TO 4 INCH
RANGE.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ007-008-311715-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1400Z-080102T1000Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE
403 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING. 

STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO
SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL BRING TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS INTO THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE...WITH THE GREATEST
AMOUNTS OVER THE TUG HILL AND WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE
ADIRONDACKS.

PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT
LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ014-311500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CANANDAIGUA
403 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY MID MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
AROUND AN INCH...WHICH WILL BRING TOTALS INTO THE 2 TO 4 INCH
RANGE.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

NYZ001>003-311715-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T0900Z-080102T1000Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER
403 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP VERY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

HITCHCOCK
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 311123
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...FIRST WIDESPREAD SNOW WINDING DOWN WITH ANOTHER ON THE WAY FOR
THE NEW YEAR...

.A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS UPSTATE
NEW YORK EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STEADY LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING.

ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER THE HIGH PLAINS WILL
MOVE EAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY AND THEN OFF THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A
GENERAL SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THE FORECAST TRACK OF
THE SYSTEM WOULD FAVOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS FROM THE STORM
SYSTEM TO BE ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.

AS COLDER AIR IS DRAWN INTO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE DEPARTING
STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL BECOME LIKELY ALONG THE
ENTIRE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE COMBINATION OF THE
GENERAL SNOWFALL AND LAKE ENHANCEMENT MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER
SNOWFALL TOTALS IN COMMUNITIES ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE
ONTARIO.

NYZ004-005-311930-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1200Z-080102T1000Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES AND END EARLY THIS MORNING.
ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING SNOW MAY
COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR IS DRAWN
INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO BECOME
LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ014-311230-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CANANDAIGUA
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES AND END EARLY THIS MORNING.
ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

$$

NYZ006-311930-
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1200Z-080102T1000Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. A
WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY MID MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
AROUND AN INCH...WHICH WILL BRING TOTALS INTO THE 2 TO 5 INCH
RANGE.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ007-008-311930-
/O.CON.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1400Z-080102T1000Z/
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. A
WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
TO SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL BRING
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS INTO THE 2 TO 6 INCH RANGE...WITH THE
GREATEST AMOUNTS OVER THE TUG HILL AND WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE
ADIRONDACKS AND THE LOWEST AMOUNTS NEAR LAKE ONTARIO.

PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN
AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU PLAN
TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...YOU
SHOULD SET ASIDE EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ001>003-311930-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T0900Z-080102T1000Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER
623 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP VERY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

HITCHCOCK
000 
WWUS41 KBUF 311512
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1012 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW HEADED TOWARD THE AREA FOR THE NEW YEAR...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER THE HIGH PLAINS WILL
MOVE EAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY AND THEN OFF THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A
GENERAL SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THE FORECAST TRACK OF
THE SYSTEM WOULD FAVOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS FROM THE STORM
SYSTEM TO BE ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.

AS COLDER AIR IS DRAWN INTO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE DEPARTING
STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL BECOME LIKELY ALONG THE
ENTIRE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE COMBINATION OF THE
GENERAL SNOWFALL AND LAKE ENHANCEMENT MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER
SNOWFALL TOTALS IN COMMUNITIES ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE
ONTARIO.

NYZ006-312315-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1200Z-080102T1000Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
1012 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES AND END THIS AFTERNOON.
ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ007-008-312315-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-071231T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1400Z-080102T1000Z/
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE
1012 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES AND END THIS AFTERNOON.
ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT
LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ001>003-312315-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T0900Z-080102T1000Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER
1012 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP VERY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

$$

NYZ004-005-312315-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.080101T1200Z-080102T1000Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN
1012 AM EST MON DEC 31 2007

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THE ACCUMULATING
SNOW MAY COME IN TWO DISTINCT BATCHES...THE FIRST TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH MIDDAY...AND THEN THE SECOND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS COLDER AIR
IS DRAWN INTO THE STORM TUESDAY NIGHT LAKE ENHANCEMENT WILL ALSO
BECOME LIKELY AND PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MAY EXCEED 10 INCHES IN AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

$$

TMA

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Snow Advisories in New York, 2007Every snow advisory 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.