Alert archive / New York / Lake Effect Snow Warnings in 2010
Lake Effect Snow Warning 2, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Jan 26, 2010, 4:17 AM EST for 5 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 26, 2010, 8:00 AM EST. It was in force for 68 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 26, 2010, 4:17 AM EST (09:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2010, 8:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2010, 3:39 AM EST
- In force
- 68 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:14 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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 207 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
- 916 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -68 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
248 WWUS41 KBUF 260917 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 417 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...A RETURN TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO... .COLDER AND MORE TYPICAL MID WINTER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE THEIR RETURN TO THE REGION TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BECOME MARGINALLY COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT LAKE ENHANCED SNOW TODAY...WITH COLDER AIR FILTERING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY SUPPORTING PURE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION ON TODAY...WITH THE MOST PERSISTENT AND HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED DURING TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WEST-NORTHWEST LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHWARD INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST ONCE AGAIN...WHICH WILL SHIFT LAKE SNOWS BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL BEFORE WEAKENING AND REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA LATER IN THE DAY. NYZ006>008-261730- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0001.100126T2300Z-100127T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0002.100126T1300Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 417 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. LAKE ENHANCED SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION TODAY...WITH MORE SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT MOST OF THE LAKE ENHANCEMENT TO BE FOUND ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL THROUGH THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND SHIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL...REACHING OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION DURING THE MORNING...REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA IN A WEAKENED STATE BY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE WHERE LAKE ENHANCED SNOW PERSISTS THE LONGEST ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH ONLY AN INCH OR TWO EXPECTED. TONIGHT LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSIFY WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR LIKELY ON THE TUG HILL...SPREADING SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY LATE. EXPECT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO REACH ONE FOOT ON THE TUG HILL. A QUICK 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. MUCH LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM WATERTOWN NORTHWARD AND ALSO IN THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ HITCHCOCK
19 follow-up statements
121 WWUS41 KBUF 261513 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1013 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...A RETURN TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO... .COLDER AND MORE TYPICAL MID WINTER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE THEIR RETURN TO THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BECOME MARGINALLY COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT LAKE ENHANCED SNOW THIS AFTERNOON...WITH COLDER AIR FILTERING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY SUPPORTING PURE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE MOST PERSISTENT AND HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED DURING TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WEST- NORTHWEST LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHWARD INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST ONCE AGAIN...WHICH WILL SHIFT LAKE SNOWS BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL BEFORE WEAKENING AND REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA LATER IN THE DAY. NYZ006>008-262315- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1013 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. LAKE ENHANCED SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH MORE SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT MOST OF THE LAKE ENHANCEMENT TO BE FOUND ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL THROUGH THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND SHIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL...REACHING OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION DURING THE MORNING...REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA IN A WEAKENED STATE BY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE WHERE LAKE ENHANCED SNOW PERSISTS THE LONGEST ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH AN INCH OR TWO EXPECTED. TONIGHT LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSIFY WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR LIKELY ON THE TUG HILL...SPREADING SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY LATE. EXPECT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO REACH ONE FOOT ON THE TUG HILL. A QUICK 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. MUCH LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM WATERTOWN NORTHWARD AND ALSO IN THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
721 WWUS41 KBUF 262135 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 435 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOWS EXPECTED EAST OF THE LAKES TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... .COLDER AND MORE TYPICAL MID WINTER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE THEIR RETURN TO THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BECOME COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT LAKES. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WESTERLY LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHWARD FURTHER INTO OSWEGO COUNTY LATER TONIGHT. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST AGAIN...WHICH WILL SHIFT LAKE SNOWS BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL BEFORE WEAKENING AND REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA BY MID DAY. WEAKER LATE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF LAKE ERIE TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIER ACTIVITY DRIFTING FROM THE SOUTHTOWNS SOUTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE AND INTO NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL DRIFT NORTHWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN AS THEY MOVE NORTH TO BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. NYZ006>008-270545- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 435 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. EXPECT MOST OF THE LAKE EFFECT TO BE FOUND ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND SHIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL AND MOVE FURTHER SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY TONIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION DURING THE MORNING...REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA BY MID DAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSIFY WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR LIKELY ON THE TUG HILL...SPREADING SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. EXPECT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO REACH ONE FOOT ON THE TUG HILL. A QUICK 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. MUCH LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM WATERTOWN NORTHWARD AND ALSO IN THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ019-020-085-270545- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.100127T0000Z-100127T1100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 435 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWS OVER SOUTHERN ERIE AND NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ JJP
862 WWUS41 KBUF 270247 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 947 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOWS EXPECTED EAST OF THE LAKES TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... .COLDER AND MORE TYPICAL MID WINTER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE THEIR RETURN TO THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BECOME COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT LAKES. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WESTERLY LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHWARD FURTHER INTO OSWEGO COUNTY LATER TONIGHT. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST AGAIN...WHICH WILL SHIFT LAKE SNOWS BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL BEFORE WEAKENING AND REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA BY MID DAY. WEAKER LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF LAKE ERIE TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIER ACTIVITY DRIFTING FROM THE SOUTHTOWNS SOUTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE AND INTO NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. THE LAKE SNOWS WILL DRIFT NORTHWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN AS THEY MOVE NORTH TO BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. NYZ006>008-271100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 947 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY. EXPECT MOST OF THE LAKE EFFECT TO BE FOUND ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE TUG HILL THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AND SHIFT SOUTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL AND MOVE FURTHER SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY OVERNIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE LAKE SNOWS WILL SHIFT BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION DURING THE MORNING...REACHING THE WATERTOWN AREA BY MID DAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL INTENSIFY WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR LIKELY ON THE TUG HILL...SPREADING SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. EXPECT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO REACH ONE FOOT ON THE TUG HILL. A QUICK 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. MUCH LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM WATERTOWN NORTHWARD AND ALSO IN THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ019-020-085-271100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100127T1100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 947 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWS OVER SOUTHERN ERIE AND NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ SAGE
668 WWUS41 KBUF 270916 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 416 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...STEADIER LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TO IMPACT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .COLDER AIR FILTERING ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE LAKE EFFECT TODAY. LAKE SNOWS OVER THE TUG HILL REGION WILL LIFT NORTH TOWARD WATERTOWN LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN SOMEWHAT. WEAKER LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ERIE WILL ALSO LIFT TO THE NORTH THIS MORNING AND WEAKEN FURTHER. NYZ019-020-085-271030- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100127T1100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 416 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTH AND WEAKEN THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS. THEREFORE...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NYZ006>008-271730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 416 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A BAND OF SNOW OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTH LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS. EXPECT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO REACH ABOUT ONE FOOT BY THIS AFTERNOON ON THE TUG HILL...WITH MUCH LOWER ACCUMULATIONS FROM WATERTOWN NORTHWARD AND ALSO IN THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
860 WWUS41 KBUF 271438 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 938 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH COLD AIR ALOFT TO CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TODAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE DEPTH OF THE COLD AIR EXPECTED TO NARROW LATE AFTERNOON...CAUSING LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO MEANDER...GENERALLY GUIDED BY A SOUTHWEST FLOW. NYZ006>008-272100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 938 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND TO SETTLE ACROSS JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF OSWEGO COUNTY. MOST INTENSITY BANDS WILL PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL REACH ABOUT ONE FOOT IN THE TUG HILL THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...WITH LESSER ACCUMULATIONS IN NORTH OF WATERTOWN...AND IN SOUTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-085-272100- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.100127T1438Z-100127T2100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 938 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT A TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN MORE INTENSE LAKE EFFECT BANDS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL MEANDER FROM THE SOUTH TOWNS...ACROSS BUFFALO...TO NEAR OR JUST SOUTH OF NIAGARA FALLS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. THE BAND IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN LATE AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING SNOWFALL INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ APFFEL
160 WWUS41 KBUF 271530 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1030 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH COLD AIR ALOFT TO CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TODAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE DEPTH OF THE COLD AIR EXPECTED TO NARROW LATE AFTERNOON...CAUSING LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO MEANDER...GENERALLY GUIDED BY A SOUTHWEST FLOW. NYZ006>008-272100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1030 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND TO SETTLE ACROSS JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF OSWEGO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. MOST INTENSITY BANDS WILL PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS REACHING ABOUT ONE FOOT ALONG THE TUG HILL THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. EXPECT LESSER ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF WATERTOWN...AND IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-085-272100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1030 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT A TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN MORE INTENSE LAKE EFFECT BANDS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR. BANDS WILL MEANDER FROM JUST SOUTH OF BUFFALO...ACROSS BUFFALO...TO NEAR OR JUST SOUTH OF NIAGARA FALLS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. THE BAND IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN LATE AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING SNOWFALL INTENSITY. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ APFFEL
450 WWUS41 KBUF 271940 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH COLD AIR ALOFT TO CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TODAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE DEPTH OF THE COLD AIR EXPECTED TO NARROW LATE AFTERNOON...CAUSING LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO MEANDER...GENERALLY GUIDED BY A SOUTHWEST FLOW. NYZ006-280345- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-280345- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY OVER NIAGARA...ORLEANS...WESTERN GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES WILL WEAKEN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ085-280345- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY FROM ROUGHLY HAMBURG AND ORCHARD PARK WILL WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHTOWNS. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE LAKE BAND WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF THE BOSTON HILLS INITIALLY. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS BEFORE HEADING SOUTH INTO THE BOSTON HILLS LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHTOWNS BY THURSDAY EVENING...AND WITH ACCUMULATIONS EXCEEDING 1 FOOT IN THE BOSTON HILLS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-280345- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN TIER. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND SETTLE IN THE SOUTHERN TIER. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD EXCEED 1 FOOT ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...6 TO 10 INCHES ELSEWHERE BY FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-280345- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES WEAKEN SOME THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-280345- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 240 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF
563 WWUS41 KBUF 271944 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH COLD AIR ALOFT TO CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOWS TODAY. LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE DEPTH OF THE COLD AIR EXPECTED TO NARROW LATE AFTERNOON...CAUSING LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO MEANDER...GENERALLY GUIDED BY A SOUTHWEST FLOW. NYZ001-002-010-011-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY OVER NIAGARA...ORLEANS...WESTERN GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES WILL WEAKEN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ085-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES WEAKEN SOME THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN TIER. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND SETTLE IN THE SOUTHERN TIER. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD EXCEED 1 FOOT ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...6 TO 10 INCHES ELSEWHERE BY FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-280345- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 244 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF
518 WWUS41 KBUF 271947 CCA WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ001-002-010-011-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY OVER NIAGARA...ORLEANS...WESTERN GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES WILL WEAKEN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ085-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES WEAKEN SOME THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN TIER. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND SETTLE IN THE SOUTHERN TIER. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD EXCEED 1 FOOT ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...6 TO 10 INCHES ELSEWHERE BY FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-280415- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 246 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF
373 WWUS41 KBUF 272101 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ001-002-010-011-280515- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN RATHER QUIET THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AFTER 10 PM AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NYZ085-280515- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100127T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. LITTLE TO NO LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. INITIALLY...THE LAKE BAND WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF THE BOSTON HILLS. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS BEFORE HEADING SOUTH INTO THE BOSTON HILLS LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHTOWNS BY THURSDAY EVENING...AND WITH ACCUMULATIONS EXCEEDING 1 FOOT IN THE BOSTON HILLS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ007-008-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES WEAKEN SOME THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN TIER. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM THE BUFFALO METRO AREA AND SETTLE IN THE SOUTHERN TIER. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD EXCEED 1 FOOT ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...6 TO 10 INCHES ELSEWHERE BY FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 401 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF
669 WWUS41 KBUF 272110 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ007-008-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES WEAKEN SOME THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN RATHER QUIET THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AFTER 10 PM AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. LITTLE TO NO LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE... EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. INITIALLY...THE LAKE BAND WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF THE BOSTON HILLS. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS BEFORE HEADING SOUTH INTO THE BOSTON HILLS LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHTOWNS BY THURSDAY EVENING...AND WITH ACCUMULATIONS EXCEEDING 1 FOOT IN THE BOSTON HILLS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ004-005-280515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 410 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF
335 WWUS41 KBUF 280228 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ007-008-281030- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY TOWARD MORNING. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-281030- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0300Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY. LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL REDEVELOP AFTER 10 PM AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE...EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-281030- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON THURSDAY MORNING...BRINGING A GENERAL SNOW TO OSWEGO COUNTY. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT SHOULD TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-281030- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T0900Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AND INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT. BY THE MORNING COMMUTE... EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. INITIALLY...THE LAKE BAND WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF THE BOSTON HILLS. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THURSDAY MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE SOUTHTOWNS BEFORE HEADING SOUTH INTO THE BOSTON HILLS LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHTOWNS BY THURSDAY EVENING...AND WITH ACCUMULATIONS EXCEEDING 1 FOOT IN THE BOSTON HILLS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NYZ003-281030- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.100128T0600Z-100128T1600Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST THURSDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW FROM LAKE ERIE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES BY DAYBREAK. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATION WILL LIKELY BE OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. A COUPLE MORE INCHES ARE LIKELY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE THE LAKE SNOWS SHIFT SOUTH AFTER AN ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH. EXPECT BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES...ESPECIALY AFTER THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-281030- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 928 PM EST WED JAN 27 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL WAYNE AND CAYUGA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES BY THURSDAY EVENING. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY IN PLACE THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS MAY EXCEED 7 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF/SAGE
119 WWUS41 KBUF 280952 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ004-005-281800- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL TO THE AREA THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND BRING TO 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THIS PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-281800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE AS LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-281800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE FINGER LAKES AREA THIS MORNING AND BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL TO THE AREA. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT WILL TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-281800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY WILL REDEVELOP AFTER 10 PM AND INTENSIFY SUBSTANTIALLY OVERNIGHT. EXPECT TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE AS LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS IMPACT THE AREA. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATER THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-281800- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THAT IS IMPACTING THE BUFFALO METRO AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS AND SOUTHERN TIER LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR AWHILE THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL REORGANIZE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY FRIDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH OVER A FOOT EXPECTED ACROSS THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ014-281800- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.100128T1200Z-100129T1100Z/ ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CANANDAIGUA 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING AND BRING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED. EXPECT BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES...ESPECIALLY AFTER THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-281800- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 452 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW FROM LAKE ERIE WILL IMPACT THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A COUPLE MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED LATER THIS MORNING AS AN ARCTIC FRONT CROSSES THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AREA OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AND BRING ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
081 WWUS41 KBUF 281033 CCA WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE... NYZ004-005-281900- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL TO THE AREA THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...A LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL INTENSIFY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND THEN HEAD SOUTH INTO WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND BRING TO 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THIS PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-281900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE AS LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE BAND LATER THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL ALSO SPREAD A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER THE TUG HILL REGION AND THEN HEAD SOUTH TOWARD OSWEGO COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-281900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.100128T1100Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE FINGER LAKES AREA THIS MORNING AND BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL TO THE AREA. BEHIND THIS FRONT...AN ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES AND SETTLE INTO OSWEGO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINED SNOW FROM THE FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT EVENT WILL TOTAL 6 TO 12 INCHES BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-281900- /O.COR.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. EXPECT VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE AS LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS IMPACT THE AREA. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATER THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL BRING A GENERAL SNOW ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK FOR A FEW HOURS. THE LAKE EFFECT BAND WILL THEN REORGANIZE OVER CENTRAL ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES AND HEAD SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW TOTALS TO VARY WIDELY FROM THIS EVENT...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-281900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THAT IS IMPACTING THE BUFFALO METRO AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS AND SOUTHERN TIER LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON. AN ARCTIC FRONT MAY DISRUPT THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR AWHILE THIS MORNING...BUT IT WILL REORGANIZE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE WHITEOUTS AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STEADY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY FRIDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH OVER A FOOT EXPECTED ACROSS THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NYZ014-281900- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.100128T1200Z-100129T1100Z/ ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CANANDAIGUA 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING AND BRING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED. EXPECT BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES...ESPECIALLY AFTER THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-281900- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 533 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW FROM LAKE ERIE WILL IMPACT THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A COUPLE MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED LATER THIS MORNING AS AN ARCTIC FRONT CROSSES THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AREA OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SETTLE SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AND BRING ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
771 WWUS41 KBUF 281553 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW AND INCREASINGLY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES... NYZ007-008-282300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE MAIN BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS MOVED SOUTHEAST OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND INTO LEWIS COUNTY. THIS BAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST BETWEEN 11 AM AND 1 PM WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES IN LEWIS COUNTY. AFTER THE MAIN LAKE EFFECT BAND MOVES OUT OF THE REGION...SHORT DURATION BANDS OF SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY AN INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE BANDS. HOWEVER...WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND INTO THE TEENS TOWARD THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. EVEN WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT CONTINUED DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-290000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON WITH A LAKE EFFECT BAND REDEVELOPING LATER THIS AFTERNOON...INCREASING IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AS WELL...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...WHILE TEMPERATURES PLUMMET FROM THE MID 20S INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT WILL DROP TO -10 BY MORNING. EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SNOW TOTALS BY FRIDAY MORNING OVER PARTS OF OSWEGO COUNTY SHOULD APPROACH 1 FOOT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-290000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. THE FIRST BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE SOUTHTOWNS OF BUFFALO AND INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN TO THE SOUTH. THIS BAND WILL CONTINUE EAST BETWEEN 11 AM AND 1 PM. AFTER THE MAIN LAKE EFFECT BAND MOVES OUT OF THE REGION...SHORT DURATION BANDS OF SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY AN INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE BANDS. HOWEVER...WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND INTO THE TEENS TOWARD THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. EVEN WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THIS AFTERNOON...EXPECT CONTINUED DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL THEN REDEVELOP THIS EVENING AFFECTING AREAS FROM THE BOSTON HILLS SOUTH THROUGH THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...WITH LESS SNOW OVER WYOMING...FAR SOUTHEAST ERIE...AND EASTERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. SNOW TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH OVER A FOOT EXPECTED ACROSS THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. LESS ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHTOWNS AND WYOMING COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ004-005-290000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.100128T1700Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON WITH A LAKE EFFECT BAND DEVELOPING LATER THIS AFTERNOON...INCREASING IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AS WELL...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...WHILE TEMPERATURES PLUMMET FROM THE MID 20S INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT WILL DROP TO -10 BY MORNING. EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SNOW TOTALS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER PARTS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES SHOULD APPROACH 1 FOOT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-282300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MAIN BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE NIAGARA REGION...SHORT DURATION BANDS OF SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY AN INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE BANDS. HOWEVER...WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND INTO THE TEENS TOWARD THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ013-021-282300- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.100128T1553Z-100128T2300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...WELLSVILLE 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. SHORT DURATION BANDS OF SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY AN INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE BANDS. HOWEVER...WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND INTO THE TEENS TOWARD THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-014-290000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ MONROE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...CANANDAIGUA 1053 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. SHORT DURATION BANDS OF SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY AN INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THESE BANDS. HOWEVER...WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND INTO THE TEENS TOWARD THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THAT APPROACH ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ ZAFF/APFFEL
837 WWUS41 KBUF 282117 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LOCALLY INTENSE LAKE EFFECT BANDS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY... .AN ARCTIC FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH EAST...USHERING IN BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR. EXPECT THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS TO SETTLE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...HOWEVER A DEEP MIXING LAYER WILL ALLOW MOISTURE FROM THE UPSTREAM LAKES TO MAKE IT INTO THE REGION. THIS WILL CAUSE LOCALLY INTENSE SNOW BANDS TO CROSS PORTIONS SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO...AND ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. NYZ001-002-290530- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.100128T2300Z-100129T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS BEING REPLACED BY A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL BECOME STEADIER THIS EVENING. EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A HALF MILE IN MORE INTENSE BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OF GREATER THAN AN INCH AN HOUR ARE ALSO LIKELY. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ010-011-290530- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.100129T0200Z-100129T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS BEING REPLACED BY A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT PATCHY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS TO CROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WHILE BANDS WILL BE LOCALIZED...EXPECT HEAVIER BANDS TO PRODUCE SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR OR GREATER...WITH VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE. EXPECT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO VARY SIGNIFICANTLY TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-290530- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.100129T0600Z-100129T1500Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS CHILLS WILL DROP TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ013-021-282230- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-100128T2300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...WELLSVILLE 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL DIMINISH...THOUGH SOME DRIFTING CAN BE EXPECTED THIS EVENING IN MORE EXPOSED LOCATIONS $$ NYZ006-290530- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT MOST PERSISTENT SNOWS TO DROP ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY THIS EVENING...INCLUDING FULTON AND PARISH. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL BE INTENSE AT TIMES...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO PERHAPS 3 INCHES AN HOUR AS BANDS BECOME ORGANIZED THIS EVENING. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-290530- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE ACROSS THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE SHORE. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL BE INTENSE AT TIMES...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE OR TWO INCHES AN HOUR. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ004-005-290530- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL BE INTENSE AT TIMES...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR AS BANDS BECOME ORGANIZED THIS EVENING...AND LASTING WELL INTO FRIDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-014-290530- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ MONROE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...CANANDAIGUA 417 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL BECOME STEADIER THIS EVENING. EXPECT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A HALF MILE IN MORE INTENSE BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OF GREATER THAN AN INCH AN HOUR ARE ALSO LIKELY. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING TO ALSO HINDER TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ APFFEL
908 WWUS41 KBUF 290215 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LOCALLY INTENSE LAKE EFFECT BANDS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY... .AN ARCTIC FRONT HAS PUSHED OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. IT HAS USHERED IN BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR. EXPECT THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO BE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...HOWEVER A DEEP MIXING LAYER WILL ALLOW MOISTURE FROM THE UPSTREAM LAKES TO MAKE IT INTO THE REGION. THIS WILL CAUSE LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW BANDS TO CROSS PORTIONS SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO...AND ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. NYZ012-019-020-085-291015- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS REPLACED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING WITH A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL MEANDER ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE LESS THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT. EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES LOCALLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT BUT THERE WILL STILL BE DRIFTING AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT BANDS OVERNIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-014-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ MONROE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...CANANDAIGUA 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF GREATER THAN AN INCH AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE VISIBILITY PROBLEMS IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ010-011-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE VISIBILITY PROBLEMS IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-291015- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.100129T0600Z-100129T1500Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 915 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. WINDS CHILLS WILL DROP TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ SAGE
422 WWUS41 KBUF 290329 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT BANDS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY... .AN ARCTIC FRONT HAS PUSHED OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. IT HAS USHERED IN BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR. EXPECT THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT BANDS TO BE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...HOWEVER A DEEP MIXING LAYER WILL ALLOW MOISTURE FROM THE UPSTREAM LAKES TO MAKE IT INTO THE REGION. THIS WILL CAUSE LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW BANDS TO CROSS PORTIONS SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO...AND ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. NYZ006-290430- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100129T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAVE SHIFTED SOUTH OF THE COUNTY. $$ NYZ004-005-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT BANDS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ003-014-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ MONROE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...CANANDAIGUA 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF GREATER THAN AN INCH AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-019-020-085-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL MEANDER ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE LESS THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT. EXPECT ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES LOCALLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT BUT THERE WILL STILL BE DRIFTING AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE VISIBILITY PROBLEMS IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ010-011-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT VARIABLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...IN AND OUT OF LAKE EFFECT BANDS. DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE VISIBILITY PROBLEMS IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-291130- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.100129T0600Z-100129T1500Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1029 PM EST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. WINDS CHILLS WILL DROP TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ SAGE
620 WWUS41 KBUF 290839 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WEAKENING LAKE SNOWS TO LINGER THROUGH TODAY... .VERY COLD AIR BUILDING ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES WILL KEEP LIMITED LAKE EFFECT SNOW GOING TODAY. EXPECT THE BEST ORGANIZED SNOW TO IMPACT WESTERN NEW WORK WHERE UPSTREAM CONNECTIONS TO LAKE HURON WILL ENHANCE THE NARROW SNOW BANDS. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING ACROSS NEW YORK STATE WILL CAUSE THE LAKE SNOWS TO END TONIGHT. NYZ004-005-290945- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REORGANIZE A BIT LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ACCUMULATIONS NEEDED FOR AN ADVISORY OR WARNING. $$ NYZ003-014-290945- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ MONROE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...CANANDAIGUA 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE SNOWS HAVE WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIMITED LAKE SNOWS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND ACCUMULATE AN INCH OR TWO. $$ NYZ012-290945- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE SNOWS HAVE WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NYZ019-020-085-291645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1700Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. WEAKENING LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES...MAINLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-291500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. NARROW BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MEANDER NORTH AND SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES DURING THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ010-011-291500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. NARROW BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MEANDER NORTH AND SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES DURING THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-291500- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1500Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 339 AM EST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. WINDS CHILLS WILL DROP TO 25 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
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 26, 3:50 AM EST, 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 3:50 AM EST, 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
350 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010
.SYNOPSIS...
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK WILL SEE A RETURN TO WINTER AS
CIRCULATION AROUND NEARLY STATIONARY LOW PRESSURE OVER HUDSON BAY
BRINGS PROGRESSIVELY COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION FOR THE REST OF THE
WEEK. THE FLOW WILL VARY FROM SOUTHWEST TO WEST INTO THURSDAY WITH
SOME OCCASIONAL LAKE SNOWS EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES. THE FLOW
WILL TURN MORE NORTHERLY BY THE WEEKEND...REDUCING THE THREAT FOR
SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
MOISTURE CHANNEL IMAGERY AND OBJECTIVE RUC ANALYSIS SHOWING THE MAIN
MID LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL LAKES EARLY THIS MORNING WITH
SEVERAL EMBEDDED SHORTWAVE FEATURES. ONE SUCH SHORTWAVE IS ENTERING
WESTERN NY AT 08Z AND WILL CROSS THE CWA EARLY THIS MORNING...
MARKING THE ONSET OF MORE CONCENTRATED SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY. SHORT
TERM MODEL GUIDANCE TAKES THE MAIN MID LEVEL TROUGH ACROSS THE CWA
DURING THE FIRST HALF OF TODAY...WHICH IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE SOME
SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. OUTSIDE OF LAKE AND
UPSLOPE INFLUENCES EXPECT ANY ACCUMULATION TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH.
THE ONLY OTHER SYNOPTIC FEATURE OF CONCERN IS A LOW LEVEL TROUGH
WHICH IS TRAILING THE MAIN SURFACE LOW NOW FOUND OVER NORTHERN
QUEBEC. THIS TROUGH IS FORECAST TO DROP SOUTHEAST AND BRUSH THE AREA
THIS EVENING...LIKELY PRODUCING A FEW MORE SNOW SHOWERS AREA-WIDE.
AGAIN EXPECT ANY ACCUMULATIONS OUTSIDE OF LAKE AND UPSLOPE AREAS TO
BE LESS THAN AN INCH.
OUR MAIN FOCUS WILL BE ON THE MESOSCALE THROUGH THE NEAR TERM PERIOD
WITH A COMBINATION OF UPSLOPE AND LAKE INFLUENCES DOMINATING.
OFF LAKE ERIE...TEMPERATURES WILL BE VERY MARGINAL FOR PURE LAKE
EFFECT THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH THE LAKE NEAR FREEZING AND 850MB
TEMPS ONLY AROUND -9C TODAY...BOTTOMING OUT AROUND -12C TONIGHT.
THIS WILL ONLY PRODUCE LAKE INDUCED CAPES OF AROUND 80J/KG TODAY
AND ABOUT 150J/KG TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS
WILL RUN AROUND 6K FEET THROUGH THE PERIOD. DURING THE DAY
TODAY...SOUTHWEST BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW WILL DIRECT MOST OF THE LAKE
ENHANCEMENT NORTHEAST OF THE LAKE FROM METRO BUFFALO INTO GENESEE
COUNTY. GIVEN THE VERY MARGINAL THERMODYNAMICS...EXPECT A FEW
PERIODS OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT THAT WILL BE TIED TO PERIODS OF DEEPER
SYNOPTIC SCALE MOISTURE AND LIFT. EXPECT ONE OF THESE PERIODS TO
COME THIS MORNING...WITH SOME AREAS PICKING UP AN INCH OR TWO. THEN
EXPECT A WEAKENING TREND THROUGH THE MIDDAY AND MUCH OF THE
AFTERNOON HOURS BETWEEN SYNOPTIC SCALE FEATURES. ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
TIER...MOIST UPSLOPE FLOW MAY PRODUCE AN INCH OR TWO TODAY...MAINLY
ON THE HILLS.
ANOTHER PERIOD WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL TROUGH
APPROACHES AND CROSSES THE AREA...WITH ATTENDANT INCREASE IN LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE. THIS APPEARS TO BE THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR A MORE
ORGANIZED BAND...WITH ANOTHER INCH OR SO FROM BUFFALO TO BATAVIA...
BUT MAY SEE A FEW INCHES FROM THE BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS INTO SKI
COUNTRY AND THE SOUTHERN TIER AS THE BAND INTENSIFIES AND PUSHES
SOUTH. OVERNIGHT EXPECT THE FLOW TO BECOME WESTERLY FOR A FEW HOURS
PUSHING MOST OF THE LAKE SNOW INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
SOUTHERN TIER. MAY SEE A FEW INCHES HERE BEFORE THE BOUNDARY LAYER
FLOW BACKS TO THE SOUTHWEST AGAIN...WITH A WEAKENING LAKE BAND
PUSHING BACK NORTH INTO METRO BUFFALO ON WEDNESDAY. AT THIS POINT...
LIMITED THERMODYNAMICS AND A DRIER SYNOPTIC SCALE ENVIRONMENT WILL
PROBABLY LIMIT THIS TO AN INCH OR TWO...BUT WILL NEED TO WATCH THIS
CLOSELY.
WILL HOLD OFF ON ADVISORIES FOR NOW OFF LAKE ERIE AND LIMIT
ACCUMULATIONS TO 2-4 INCHES...BUT LATER SHIFTS MAY NEED TO CONSIDER
A HEADLINE FOR TONIGHT ACROSS SKI COUNTRY AND THE WESTERN SOUTHERN
TIER.
OFF LAKE ONTARIO...THE VERY START OF LAKE EFFECT ACTIVITY IS EVIDENT
ON KTYX RADAR IMAGERY WITH ONE WEAK BAND UP NEAR THE THOUSAND
ISLANDS AND ANOTHER TRYING TO DEVELOP FROM THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
LAKE INTO THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TUG HILL. TEMPERATURES ARE
MARGINAL HERE AS WELL...ALTHOUGH THE CENTRAL PORTION OF LAKE ONTARIO
APPEARS TO BE A FEW DEGREES WARMER THAN LAKE ERIE. EXPECT A SIMILAR
TREND TO LAKE ERIE...WITH A FEW PERIODS OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT
NORTHEAST OF THE LAKE NEAR WATERTOWN TODAY...CLOSELY TIED TO PERIODS
OF DEEPER SYNOPTIC MOISTURE AND LIFT. THIS PROBABLY WILL NOT ADD UP
TO MUCH GIVEN MILD BOUNDARY LAYER TEMPERATURES...WITH ONLY AN INCH
OR TWO POSSIBLE. AT THE SAME TIME HOWEVER...EXPECT A CLASSIC TUG
HILL UPSLOPE EVENT TO START TO GET UNDERWAY SUPPORTED BY ALL
MESOSCALE MODEL GUIDANCE. THIS MAY ADD UP TO SEVERAL INCHES TODAY
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE TUG HILL.
TONIGHT EXPECT THE UPSLOPE TO BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AS TEMPS ALOFT
COOL AND FLOW BECOMES MORE WESTERLY...BRINGING MORE LAKE ENHANCEMENT
TO THE TUG HILL. A BONIFIDE LAKE BAND SHOULD GET GOING BY AROUND
MIDNIGHT...THEN SINK SOUTH INTO OSWEGO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. THIS IS
THE PERIOD WHERE THE TUG MAY SEE ITS GREATEST ACCUMS...WITH 6-12
INCHES POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND AT LEAST A
FEW INCHES ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THIS BAND WILL THEN LIFT BACK NORTH ACROSS THE TUG HILL ON
WEDNESDAY WITH SEVERAL MORE INCHES LIKELY...FINALLY REACHING THE
WATERTOWN AREA IN THE AFTERNOON IN A MUCH WEAKENED STATE.
HAVE UPGRADED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH TO A WARNING EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO. WILL NEED TO START THE WARNING TODAY TO COVER UPSLOPE THAT
IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE TUG HILL...BUT EXPECT THE MAJORITY
OF THE SNOW TO FALL TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS
PRIMARILY FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE TUG...WHERE A FOOT IS
EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MUCH LESS IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE
LOWER ELEVATIONS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
THE MAIN PLAYER DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE THE PASSAGE OF ANOTHER
TROUGH/COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY. MODELS IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH
TIMING OF FROPA...WITH GFS A BIT WEAKER AND FASTER THAN NAM. WILL
LEAN TWD NAM FOR THE MESOSCALE FEATURES. THE WEAK RIDGE WHICH
SUPPRESSED THE LAKE RESPONSE TO SOME DEGREE LATER WED AND WED EVE
WILL DRIFT OFF TO THE EAST...WITH CONDITIONS BECOMING SOMEWHAT
MORE FAVORABLE FOR SOME LAKE RESPONSE NE OF THE LAKES LATER WED NT
SO WILL INCREASE POPS TO LIKELY UP INTO THE BUF AREA. THERE MAY EVEN
BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF DECENT SNOWFALL THURS MORNING IN THE METRO AREA
BEFORE THE FRONT CROSSES AND DISRUPTS THE ACTIVITY. WILL GO WITH
HIGH CHC POPS EVERYWHERE FOR THE FROPA...WITH LIKELY NE OF BOTH
LAKES UNTIL FROPA.
GFS SHOWS PLENTY OF RIDGING BUILDING EAST THURS NT WHICH WOULD
PRECLUDE MUCH ORGANIZATION OF ANY LK EFFECT...BUT NAM DOES SHOW YET
ANOTHER WEAKER MORE EAST-WEST LAKE INDUCED TROF JUST TO OUR
NORTH...MORE REALISTIC ACTUALLY...WITH A 280-290 FLOW AND GOOD UPPER
LAKE CONNECTIONS FOR AT LEAST THE FIRST PART OF THURS NT. WILL GO
WITH A STRIP OF HIGHER POPS ACROSS OSWEGO COUNTY TO ACCOUNT FOR
THIS...BUT WAY TOO FAR OUT TO GET PRECISE. CHC POPS ELSEWHERE.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
NW FLOW LK EFFECT MAY LINGER FOR AWHILE FRIDAY...BUT IT NOW APPEARS
THAT STRONG RIDGING WILL BUILD IN FROM OUR WEST...FORCING FLOW MORE
NORTHERLY. ONE THING FOR SURE...WE WILL SEE COLDEST TEMPS SINCE
FIRST WEEK OF JAN...WITH 850 MB TEMPS DROPPING TO -22C OR
SO...LEADING TO MAXES IN TEENS. THE HIGH WILL LOWER THE
INVERSION...AND DIMINISH THE FLOW...WHICH SHOULD FINALLY BRING AN
END TO THE LAKE EFFECT FRIDAY NIGHT. ONE LINGERING CONCERN IS SOUTH
OF LAKE ONTARIO...GIVEN THE VERY COLD TEMPS ALOFT...BUT THIS IS
STILL A WAYS OUT. FRI NT CAN SEE SOME SERIOUS COLD...WITH SUBZERO
POTENTIAL INLAND...ESPECIALLY IF SKIES CLEAR.
LOOKING AHEAD TO THE...MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN FAIRLY GOOD
AGREEMENT...WITH BOTH THE GFS/EUROPEAN FORECASTING A GENERALLY DRY
PATTERN WITH HIGH PRESSURE...LOW INVERSION AND PLENTY OF SHEAR WHICH
WILL REALLY HINDER ANY ORGANIZED LAKE EFFECT FROM DEVELOPING. WE
SHOULD STILL GET A FEW SNOW SHOWERS WHICH CAN NEVER REALLY BE
RULED OUT HERE IN SUCH A COLD REGIME. TEMPERATURES WILL START OFF
BELOW NORMAL SATURDAY...BUT MAY MODERATE TO NEAR NORMAL BY MONDAY.
IN THE MEANTIME...THEY TRACK A JUICY SOUTHERN STREAM LOW WELL TO OUR
SOUTH...WHICH COULD HAVE MAJOR IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MID ATLANTIC
STATES. 00Z EC TAKES IT EVEN FARTHER SOUTH...AND ACTUALLY CLIPS US
WITH A NORTHERN STREAM LOW AS IT ZIPS ACROSS ONTARIO AND QUEBEC
LATER SUN...WHICH WOULD GIVE A LOW CHC OF SNOW SHOWERS.
ALL IN ALL...A WINTRY COLD WEEKEND BUT ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME
SUNSHINE. NO SIGNIFICANT SNOW EXPECTED.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN AIRFIELDS OVERNIGHT
AND TUESDAY WITH IFR VSBYS IN LAKE EFFECT SNOWS DOWNWIND OF LAKE
ERIE...THEN EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO ON TUESDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL GUST TO NEAR 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
OUTLOOK...
TUESDAY...WIDESPREAD MVFR IN SNOW SHOWERS WITH LOCAL IFR NORTHEAST
OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO IN LAKE ENHANCED SNOW.
WEDNESDAY...VFR/MVFR IN SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. LOCAL
IFR IN HEAVIER LAKE SNOWS EAST OF THE LAKES.
THURSDAY...MVFR/IFR WITH LIGHT SNOW.
FRIDAY...VFR/MVFR WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
&&
.MARINE...
ON THE WATERS...EXPECT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF GENERALLY SMALL CRAFT
CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS. GENERALLY FLOW WILL RUN FROM W-SW THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 20 TO 30 KNOT
RANGE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE SCA IN EFFECT INTO WED MORNING.
BEYOND THIS...A MORE MARGINAL SW FLOW SETS IN FOR WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...HOWEVER THE SCA MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED FOR
PORTIONS OF THE WATERS. WINDS COME UP WITH THE NEXT FRONT...WITH SCA
LIKELY AGAIN ON THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A LULL TOWARDS
THE END OF THE WEEK...WITH NO HEADLINES ANTICIPATED.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
OVERALL...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE CWA BETWEEN
SUNDAY AND TODAY...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE VICINITY OF
BUFFALO...AND IN PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER. SOME FLOOD WARNINGS
ARE STILL IN EFFECT...SO MONITOR FLOOD STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC RIVERS AND CREEKS. CRESTS ON
SLOWER RESPONDING WATERWAYS SHOULD OCCUR TODAY...WITH IMPROVING
CONDITIONS THEREAFTER.
&&
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ006>008.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR LEZ020-040-
041.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
LOZ042>045.
&&
SYNOPSIS...SFM
NEAR TERM...HITCHCOCK
SHORT TERM...SFM
LONG TERM...SFM
AVIATION...TMA/WCH
MARINE...SFM
HYDROLOGY...SFMHazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 3:55 PM EST, 12 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 NYZ001>005-013-014-021-262100- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- ALLEGANY- 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ010-011-262100- NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SOME LAKE ENHANCED SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME GENERALLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED...BUT THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THIS MARGINAL SETUP. SNOWFALL RATES OF LESS THAN AN INCH AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED IN LAKE EFFECT BANDS IN THIS REGION...HOWEVER PERSISTENT BANDS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. AT THIS TIME...THE BEST CHANCE FOR SNOW IN BUFFALO AND THE NORTH TOWNS WILL COME TUESDAY EVENING...AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ012-019-020-085-262100- WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. TERRAIN ENHANCED SNOW WILL DEVELOP ON TUESDAY...EVOLVING INTO LAKE EFFECT SNOW TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORIES MAY EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ006>008-262100- OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF LEZ020-040-041-LOZ042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-262100- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 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- 355 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD...BUT WIDESPREAD GALES ARE NOT EXPECTED. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD...BUT WIDESPREAD GALES ARE NOT EXPECTED. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 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 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 4:35 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie | 12 hr |
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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.