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Lake Effect Snow Watch 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow watch at Jan 3, 2014, 12:55 PM EST for 8 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 6, 2014, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2014, 12:55 PM EST (17:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2014, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2014, 4:27 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow watch went out at Jan 3, 11:21 AM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 11:21 AM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 3:42 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 11 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:42 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Erie, Genesee, Monroe and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 3, 2:34 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, Wayne | 16 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:39 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 42 hr |
Nearby
Lake Effect Snow Watches in New York, 2014Every lake effect snow watch in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.