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Lake Effect Snow Advisory 29, NWS Buffalo, NY

January 7, 2009Erie County, Wyoming County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow advisory at Jan 7, 2009, 3:48 PM EST for Erie County, Wyoming County, New York. It took effect at Jan 7, 2009, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 7, 2009, 3:48 PM EST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 7, 2009, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 8, 2009, 1:30 AM EST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Erie County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 4:53 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF59 hr
Jan 7, 3:48 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson and 4 more48 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Advisories in New York, 2009Every lake effect snow advisory in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.