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Lake Effect Snow Watch 2, NWS Buffalo, NY

January 27, 2010Cayuga County, Wayne County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow watch at Jan 27, 2010, 2:40 PM EST for Cayuga County, Wayne County, New York. It took effect at Jan 28, 2010, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 27, 2010, 2:40 PM EST (19:40 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 28, 2010, 12:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 28, 2010, 5:33 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Cayuga County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake effect snow watch 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 watch went out at Jan 26, 6:53 PM EST, 19 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 6:53 PM EST, 19 hours 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 4:31 PM EST, 22 hours 9 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 27, 9:38 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	BUF	Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans	6 hr
Jan 27, 2:40 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	BUF	Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and 2 more	32 hr
Jan 27, 3:48 PM EST	Gale Warning	BUF		36 hr
Jan 27, 3:48 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BUF		18 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Watches in New York, 2010 Every lake effect snow watch in 2010

Sources

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