Alert archive / New York / Lake Effect Snow Advisories in 2014
Lake Effect Snow Advisory 3, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow advisory at Jan 22, 2014, 3:39 PM EST for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 23, 2014, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2014, 3:39 PM EST (20:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2014, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2014, 6:37 AM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 678 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
086 WWUS41 KBUF 222039 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 339 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 NYZ006-230445- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 339 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE SALMON RIVER. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES THURSDAY NIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN ZERO AND 10 ABOVE THURSDAY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGHS 15 TO 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-230445- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 339 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-230445- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 339 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES THURSDAY NIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 ABOVE THURSDAY. LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGHS AROUND 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-230445- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN... OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 339 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NEW YORK...THE FINGER LAKES...AND WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ WOOD
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665 WWUS41 KBUF 230238 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 938 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 NYZ006-231045- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 938 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE SALMON RIVER. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES THURSDAY NIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN ZERO AND 10 ABOVE THURSDAY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGHS 15 TO 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-231045- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 938 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-231045- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 938 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES THURSDAY NIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 ABOVE THURSDAY. LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGHS AROUND 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-231045- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN... OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 938 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NEW YORK...THE GENESEE VALLEY...AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ HITCHCOCK
618 WWUS41 KBUF 230841 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 341 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 NYZ006-231645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 341 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE SALMON RIVER. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN ZERO AND 5 ABOVE THIS AFTERNOON. LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW TONIGHT. HIGHS 10 TO 15 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-231645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 341 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-231645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 341 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 ABOVE THIS AFTERNOON. LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE TONIGHT. HIGHS 15 TO 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-231645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN... OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 341 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NEW YORK...THE GENESEE VALLEY...AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ THOMAS
114 WWUS41 KBUF 231439 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 939 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 NYZ006-232245- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 939 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. GREATEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE SALMON RIVER. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN ZERO AND 5 ABOVE THIS AFTERNOON. LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW TONIGHT. HIGHS 10 TO 15 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-232245- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 939 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ004-005-232245- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.140123T2100Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 939 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AND UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 ABOVE THIS AFTERNOON. LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE TONIGHT. HIGHS 15 TO 20 FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-232245- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN... OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 939 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NEW YORK...THE GENESEE VALLEY...AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$
787 WWUS41 KBUF 232118 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 NYZ006-240530- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. GREATEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE SALMON RIVER. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING ALONG WITH THE BLOWING SNOW THREAT FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL BE COUNTY-WIDE. * TIMING...FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS AND WIND CHILLS...TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. FOR BLOWING SNOW...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AN INCH OR LESS FRIDAY...THEN 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT...3 TO 5 INCHES SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH FRIDAY...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH FRIDAY NIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS ZERO TO 10 BELOW TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ007-008-240530- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...FOR WIND CHILLS...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH UP TO 9 INCHES POSSIBLE ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. * TEMPERATURES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ004-005-240530- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS...NOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. FOR WIND CHILLS...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. FOR BLOWING SNOW...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...AND AN INCH OR LESS FRIDAY. THEN...1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST FRIDAY AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-240530- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...FOR WIND CHILLS...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST ON FRIDAY AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003-013-014-021-240530- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ MONROE-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... WELLSVILLE 418 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE GENESEE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...FOR WIND CHILLS...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. FOR BLOWING SNOW...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH BY FRIDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN FRIDAY NIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$
429 WWUS41 KBUF 240117 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 NYZ006-240930- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT...3 TO 5 INCHES SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 25 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-240930- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT...3 TO 6 INCHES SATURDAY... AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003-240930- /O.EXA.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...MONROE COUNTY. GREATEST AMOUNTS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW ALONG THE LAKESHORE AND IN THE EASTERN SUBURBS TONIGHT. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH NOON FRIDAY. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT IN PERSISTENT BANDS. AN INCH OR LESS FRIDAY NIGHT...AROUND AN INCH SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS TONIGHT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX 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. && $$ NYZ004-005-240930- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...AN INCH OR LESS FRIDAY NIGHT...1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-240930- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT...2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-014-021-240930- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 817 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN FINGER LAKES AND ALLEGANY COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS FRIDAY NIGHT...1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY...AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY EVENING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ HITCHCOCK
536 WWUS41 KBUF 240146 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 846 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 NYZ006>008-241000- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 846 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH UP TO 9 INCHES POSSIBLE ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003>005-241000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 846 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY MORNING IN THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-241000- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 846 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-014-021-241000- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.140124T0300Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 846 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN FINGER LAKES AND ALLEGANY COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON FRIDAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ HITCHCOCK
178 WWUS41 KBUF 240842 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 342 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 NYZ006>008-241645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 342 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS TODAY...ONE TO TWO INCHES TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 30 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003>005-241645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 342 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...FAR EASTERN MONROE...ALL OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...RANGING FROM 2 TWO INCHES OVER FAR EASTERN MONROE COUNTY TO UP TO 3 MORE INCHES OVER WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES TODAY. LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS... ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-241645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 342 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING... THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-014-021-241645- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 342 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN FINGER LAKES AND ALLEGANY COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ RSH/KA
737 WWUS41 KBUF 241040 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 NYZ003-241845- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...MONROE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR SO OVER FAR EASTERN MONROE COUNTY TODAY. LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW LATER TODAY INTO SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ006>008-241845- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR SO TODAY...ONE TO TWO INCHES TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 30 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ004-005-241845- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...RANGING 1 TO 3 MORE INCHES THIS MORNING. LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-241845- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-014-021-241845- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 540 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN FINGER LAKES AND ALLEGANY COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ RSH
413 WWUS41 KBUF 241137 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 637 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 NYZ004-005-241945- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 637 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR SO THIS MORNING. LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES LATER TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. IN ADDITION...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA HAZARDOUS. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. && $$ NYZ006>008-241945- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 637 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR SO TODAY...ONE TO TWO INCHES TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 30 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IN EVEN A SHORT TIME FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT THE PROPER CLOTHING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-241945- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140124T1900Z-140126T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 637 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOST OF WESTERN NEW YORK. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO. * VISIBILITIES....LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. 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. 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. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003-013-014-021-241945- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0008.140125T0000Z-140126T0300Z/ MONROE-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... WELLSVILLE 637 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...MONROE...LIVINGSTON...ONTARIO AND ALLEGANY. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES....A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW LATER TODAY INTO SATURDAY IN BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND OR HYPOTHERMIA. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...ONCE AGAIN RESULTING IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW... SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE SIGNIFICANT...THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && $$ RSH
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow advisory 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 advisory went out at Jan 22, 3:32 PM EST, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 3:32 PM EST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
332 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE MOVING SOUTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL
BRING A GENERAL SNOWFALL TO MOST OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING. A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR BEHIND THIS LOW WILL
GENERATE SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL CAUSE LINGERING
LAKE SNOWS TO LIFT NORTH AND WEAKEN ON FRIDAY...BEFORE ANOTHER
ARCTIC FRONT BRINGS WIDESPREAD SNOW ALONG WITH A POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
A VERY COLD AIR MASS REMAINS FIRMLY ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM THE
SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK INTO THE FINGER LAKES...WITH
SUBZERO READINGS (ZERO TO -5F) STILL BEING REPORTED EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO. WHILE TEMPERATURES ARE STILL VERY COLD...THE WINDS ARE
GENERALLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE. AS A RESULT...ALL WIND CHILL
ADVISORIES/WARNINGS HAVE EXPIRED.
OTHERWISE...LIGHT AND PERSISTENT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS
BACK TO MORE TO THE NORTHWEST...EXPECT THE WEAK LAKE SNOWS TO FOCUS
MAINLY FROM ROCHESTER EASTWARD TO OSWEGO COUNTY. LAKE INDUCED
EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS WILL AVERAGE AROUND 6K FEET...THOUGH INVERSION
HEIGHTS WILL BE SHALLOWER...AVERAGING AROUND 4K FEET. THE SNOW
GROWTH ZONE WILL BE POOR AND NEAR GROUND LEVEL IN THIS VERY COLD
AIRMASS. THUS...EXPECT JUST SMALL SNOW FLAKES...WITH ACCUMULATIONS
IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS AVERAGING JUST ANOTHER 1-2 INCHES THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF TONIGHT.
TONIGHT...THE MAIN FOCUS WILL SHIFT FROM LINGERING LAKE EFFECT SNOW
TO A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW AS THE NEXT CLIPPER TRACKS SOUTHEAST FROM
THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES AND REACHES THE VICINITY OF LAKE ERIE AROUND
12Z THURSDAY. THE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW AND ITS ATTENDANT
SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL CAUSE LIGHT SNOW TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE
AREA...STARTING DURING THE LATE EVENING ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK.
THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND OVERALL DRYNESS OF AIRMASS WILL HELP
TO KEEP ACCUMULATIONS BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS TONIGHT. HOWEVER...THE
LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL WIPE OUT
THE LOW LEVEL SUBSIDENCE INVERSION. THIS WILL ALLOW THE FAVORABLE
SNOW GROWTH ZONE TO INCREASE IN DEPTH WHILE THE SYNOPTIC SCALE
MOISTURE INCREASES. AS A RESULT...EXPECT A GENERAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
SNOW TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER WHICH WILL BE CLOSER TO THE CENTER
OF THE SURFACE LOW. RIGHT NOW IT STILL LOOKS LIKE JEFFERSON AND
LEWIS COUNTIES WILL BE TOO FAR AWAY FROM THE PRIMARY SOURCES OF LIFT
TO SEE ANY SNOW. THEREFORE...WILL NOT MENTION ANY SNOW FOR THIS
AREA.
THE ANTICIPATED INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
TEMPERATURES TO HOLD STEADY ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND THE GENESEE
VALLEY TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE NORTHERN FINGER LAKES AND
NORTH COUNTRY WILL DIP TO -5F TO -15F...WITH -20F READINGS POSSIBLE
ACROSS PARTS OF JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL
BE MAINLY LIGHT. THEREFORE...DO NOT PLAN TO ISSUE ANY WIND CHILL
HEADLINES AT THIS TIME.
ON THURSDAY...THE AXIS OF THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL SETTLE SOUTH
INTO PA...WHILE ITS SURFACE REFLECTION WEAKENS. INITIALLY...A NORTH
TO NORTHEAST FLOW WILL SET UP BEHIND THE SURFACE TROUGH DURING THE
MORNING. THIS COULD LEAD TO SOME LAKE ENHANCED SNOW ALONG THE SOUTH
SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. DURING THE AFTERNOON...THE BOUNDARY LAYER
WINDS WILL BECOME BETTER ALIGNED FROM THE NORTHWEST...WHILE
LAKE EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS HOLD STEADY AROUND 10K-12K FEET. THIS WILL
HELP LAKE SNOWS TO GET BETTER ORGANIZED SOUTHEAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO...ESPECIALLY FROM WAYNE TO WESTERN OSWEGO COUNTIES. THE REST
OF THE AREA WILL SEE LIGHT SNOW WINDING DOWN DURING THE AFTERNOON AS
SUBSIDENCE SETS UP BEHIND THE DEPARTING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH.
WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL BE A LITTLE WARMER ON THURSDAY...A MODEST
NORTHWEST BREEZE WILL KEEP WIND CHILLS IN THE -5F TO -15F RANGE.
&&
.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
WHILE THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT THAT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
BELOW NORMAL DURING THIS PERIOD...WE WILL EXPERIENCE A DAY TO DAY
MODERATION. OF COURSE...ONE HAS TO KEEP IN MIND THAT OUR MAX TEMPS
WILL BE CLIMBING FROM THE SINGLE DIGITS INTO THE LOW TO MID 20S
DURING THIS TIME...BUT IT WILL BE IMPROVEMENT NONETHELESS. THE
HIGHER TREND IN TEMPERATURES WILL BE SHORT LIVED THOUGH...AS AN
INTENSE SHORTWAVE WILL SLAP THE MERCURY BACK DOWN FOR NEXT WEEK.
MORE ON THIS NEXT FRIGID BLAST IN THE LONG TERM PORTION OF THE
DISCUSSION.
A QUICK RESET OF THE PATTERN REVEALS THE SAME FRIGID UPPER LEVEL
FLOW THAT WE HAVE BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO THIS WINTER. AN ANOMALOUSLY
STRONG (+3 STD) AND PERSISTENT H5 RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE WEST
COAST NORTH ACROSS THE POLE TO SIBERIA WILL CONTINUE TO DIRECT WAVE
AFTER WAVE OF ARCTIC AIR SOUTHWARDS ACROSS CANADA TO THE EASTERN
HALF OF THE UNITED STATES. AS OF EARLY THIS MORNING...THERE WERE TWO
DISTINCT CORES OF ARCTIC AIR ON OUR SIDE OF THE POLE. THE FIRST WAS
FOUND OVER ONTARIO THIS MORNING...AND THIS ONE WILL CONTROL OUR
TEMPERATURES IN THE VERY NEAR TERM. THE SECOND WAS OVER THE HIGH
CANADIAN ARCTIC...AND THIS ONE WILL DIVE SOUTH IN A DRAMATIC WAY
THIS WEEKEND. THE WAY IN WHICH THIS REINFORCING SLUG OF ARCTIC AIR
ARRIVES LATE THIS WEEKEND WILL ULTIMATELY BE THE MAJOR WEATHER STORY
FOR THIS TIME PERIOD.
THERE WILL BE TWO AREAS OF CONCERN FOR THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRST
WILL BE THE ON GOING LAKE SNOWS BETWEEN ROC AND SYR. A CAP OF
8-10K FT AND A FAIRLY WELL ALIGNED 300 FLOW WILL SUPPORT ADVISORY
CRITERIA SNOW AT THE VERY LEAST. WILL RAISE POPS TO CAT FOR NOW
AND ADDRESS IN THE HWO PRODUCT. AS FOR LAKE ERIE...A NORTHWEST
FLOW ACROSS THE LARGELY FROZEN LAKE WILL ONLY WARRANT LOW CHC POPS
AND NEGLIGIBLE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS. ALONG WITH THE LAKE SNOWS...ALL
OF THE FORECAST AREA CAN EXPECT TO EXPERIENCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF
AT LEAST 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO...WITH APPARENT TEMPS DROPPING TO -25
ACROSS PARTS OF THE SRN TIER AND ALSO EAST OF LK ONTARIO. THIS
WILL REQUIRE ANOTHER ROUND OF WIND CHILL ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS
WHEN THE TIME COMES. AS IN THE CASE OF THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW...THIS
WIND CHILL THREAT FOR THURSDAY NIGHT/FRIDAY MORNING WILL BE
ADDRESSED IN THE HWO PRODUCT.
WEAK RIDGING WILL PASS OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES FRIDAY MORNING...
THEN WILL EXIT ACROSS NEW ENGLAND DURING THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL
BACK THE STEERING FLOW OVER THE REGION...AND WHILE IT WILL TAKE A
GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY...WILL LIFT THE LAKE ONTARIO SNOWS NORTH AND
EVENTUALLY DISRUPT THEM SO THAT ONLY FLURRIES WILL BE LEFT ACROSS
THE NORTH COUNTRY BY EVENING. MEANWHILE...A POWERFUL SHORTWAVE WILL
BE CHARGING IN OUR DIRECTION VIA NORTHERN ONTARIO. THIS WILL TIGHTEN
UP THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AT ALL LEVELS AND RESULT IN A RAMPING UP OF
OUR SFC WINDS AS WE PROGRESS THROUGH THE DAY.
THE VERY DYNAMIC SHORTWAVE WILL PLOW SOUTH ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT
LAKES FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH ITS 1.5 PV SFC DIGGING DOWN TO AS LOW AS
750MB. AT THE SFC...A VERY STRONG WAVE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE
LEADING EDGE OF THE NEXT ARCTIC FRONT. AS THE FRONT RUSHES ACROSS
LAKE SUPERIOR...THE SUB 985MB LOW WILL TAKE SHAPE IN THE VCNTY OF
GEORGIAN BAY...FURTHER SHARPENING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE
LOWER LAKES AND OUR FORECAST AREA. THE FLOW MAY BE TOO SOUTHERLY TO
PROMOTE FUNNELING UP THE LENGTH OF LK ERIE...BUT IT WILL BE QUITE
WINDY NONETHELESS. BUFKIT PROFILES OF BOTH THE NAM AND GFS DEPICT A
CORE OF 50 TO 55KT WINDS AS LOW AS 1500 FT ACROSS THE WESTERN
COUNTIES. THESE WINDS WILL BE NEAR/BELOW THE INVERSION...SO THERE
WILL BE A DISTINCT THREAT FOR HIGH WINDS TO REACH THE SFC OVERNIGHT.
DO NOT YET HAVE THE CONFIDENCE FOR A HIGH WIND WATCH...BUT AM
GETTING CLOSE.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BREAK OUT AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING ARCTIC FRONT...
AND PENDING THE SPEED OF THE FRONT...THERE COULD BE A PERIOD WHERE
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE IN PLACE OVER THE WESTERN COUNTIES.
SINCE THERE IS STILL TOO MUCH UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE AMOUNT OF
WIND...AND IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT WE WILL GET ENOUGH SNOW TO
WARRANT A WINTER STORM WATCH...WILL JUST ADDRESS THE OVERALL
SCENARIO IN THE HWO...INCLUDING THE POTENTIAL FOR NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS.
THE DEEPENING SFC LOW WILL LIFT TO SOUTHERN QUEBEC ON SATURDAY WHILE
SWEEPING ITS STRONG COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER OUR FORECAST AREA. IT
WILL NOT BE THE DAY TO TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION AS STRONG WINDS AND
WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE COMMON. STAY TUNED TO POSSIBLE
WINTER STORM OR HIGH WIND WATCHES IN UPCOMING PACKAGES.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
IN THE WAKE OF THE ARCTIC FRONTAL PASSAGE...DEEP CYCLONIC FLOW WITH
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL SET UP ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THIS HAS
THE POTENTIAL TO LEAD TO AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANT LAKE
SNOWS EAST/SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO STARTING SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
LASTING INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE COMING WEEK...PARTICULARLY IF THE
UPSTREAM CONNECTIONS TO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES SUGGESTED BY CURRENT
GUIDANCE ARE REALIZED. ACTIVITY OFF LAKE ERIE WILL LIKELY BE
SIGNIFICANTLY HAMPERED BY THE ICE COVERAGE ON THE LAKE.
&&
.AVIATION /21Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT TERMINALS
SOUTH OF LK ONTARIO...PRODUCING BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
THESE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...WITH
PRIMARILY MVFR CONDITIONS...BEFORE EVENTUALLY BECOMING FOCUSED FROM
AROUND THE KROC AIRFIELD EASTWARD TO OSWEGO COUNTY AS THE WINDS BACK
MORE TO THE NORTHWEST.
WHILE THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WEAKEN TONIGHT...LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST FROM THE U.P. OF MICHIGAN AND REACH LAKE ERIE
AROUND 12Z THURSDAY...THEN CONTINUE EAST ACROSS PA THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. WEAK LIFT AHEAD OF THIS LOW WILL GENERATE SOME LIGHT SNOW
...WITH IFR VSBYS LATER IN THE TAF PERIOD. EXPECT MAINLY DRY
CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY DURING THIS PERIOD.
AFTER THE WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WINDS DOWN THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...CONDITIONS WILL TEND TO IMPROVE TO VFR. THE EXCEPTION TO
THIS GENERAL TREND WILL BE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WHERE MVFR TO
IFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AS LAKE SNOWS GET BETTER ORGANIZED IN
THE NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND THE DEPARTING SURFACE LOW.
OUTLOOK...
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MAINLY VFR...WITH OCCASIONAL
RESTRICTIONS TO MVFR/IFR IN LINGERING LAKE SNOWS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...DETERIORATING TO IFR IN WIDESPREAD SNOW
AND STRONG WINDS.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...MVFR/IFR IN LINGERING LAKE EFFECT SNOW.
OTHERWISE...VFR.
&&
.MARINE...
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ON THE LOWER LAKES WILL BECOME VARIABLE
UNDER 10 KNOTS TONIGHT AS A CLIPPER APPROACHES FROM THE CENTRAL
GREAT LAKES. AFTER THE LOW SETTLES SOUTH INTO PA THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...THE WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST AND PICK UP
THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY ON LAKE ONTARIO THURSDAY NIGHT. A MORE
POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM MAY BRING SOUTHWEST GALES ON BOTH LAKES FRIDAY
AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY.
&&
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY FOR
NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY FOR
NYZ006>008.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY FOR NYZ004>006.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR
LEZ020-040-041.
GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT FOR LOZ030-042-043-062-063.
GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT FOR LOZ044-045-064-065.
&&
SYNOPSIS...TJP
NEAR TERM...TJP
SHORT TERM...RSH
LONG TERM...RSH/WOOD
AVIATION...AR/TJP
MARINE...TJPHazardous weather outlook, Jan 22, 1:03 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-231815- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A POWERFUL STORM WILL DEVELOP OVER THE UPPER GREAT LAKES LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...AND AS THIS DEEPENING STORM CROSSES TO OUR NORTH ON SATURDAY...IT WILL SWING ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR REGION. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE PASSAGE OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM...WITH WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH AND WIDESPREAD SNOW POSSIBLY PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. .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 NYZ004>006-231815- WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY FRIDAY COULD ACCUMULATE 5 TO 10 INCHES. FURTHERMORE...TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH 10 MPH WINDS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW ZERO. A POWERFUL STORM WILL THEN DEVELOP OVER THE UPPER GREAT LAKES LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...AND AS THIS DEEPENING STORM CROSSES TO OUR NORTH ON SATURDAY...IT WILL SWING ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR REGION. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE PASSAGE OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM...WITH WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH AND WIDESPREAD SNOW POSSIBLY PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. .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 NYZ007-008-231815- JEFFERSON-LEWIS- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 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...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 BELOW ZERO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH 10 MPH WINDS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. A POWERFUL STORM WILL THEN DEVELOP OVER THE UPPER GREAT LAKES LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...AND AS THIS DEEPENING STORM CROSSES TO OUR NORTH ON SATURDAY...IT WILL SWING ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR REGION. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE PASSAGE OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM...WITH WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH AND WIDESPREAD SNOW POSSIBLY PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. .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 LEZ020-040-041-231815- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF LAKE ERIE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE 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 LOZ030-042-043-062-063-231815- LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE 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 SLZ022-024-231815- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. 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 LOZ044-045-064-065-231815- 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 SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 103 PM EST WED JAN 22 2014 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 3:50 AM EST | Gale Watch | BUF | 54 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:39 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 44 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:39 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 7 more | 44 hr |
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