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Wind Chill Advisory 15, NWS Buffalo, NY

March 12, 20146 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind chill advisory at Mar 12, 2014, 4:09 AM EDT for 6 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 13, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2014, 4:09 AM EDT (08:09 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 13, 2014, 10:39 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 57 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2014-03-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2014-03-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -3 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1416 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
184 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

357 
WWUS41 KBUF 120809
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ012-121615-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...WYOMING COUNTY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY MID TO LATE MORNING AND
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. GREATEST RISK OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 11 INCHES TODAY AND 4 TO 7 INCHES TONIGHT
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER THIS
  MORNING...WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT SNOW BECOMING HEAVY BY MID TO
  LATE MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ019-085-121615-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY MID TO LATE MORNING AND
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. GREATEST RISK OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 11 INCHES TODAY AND 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER THIS
  MORNING...WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT SNOW BECOMING HEAVY BY MID TO
  LATE MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ001-002-010-011-121615-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY MID TO LATE MORNING AND
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. GREATEST RISK OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 11 INCHES TODAY AND 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 12 TO 17 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER THIS
  MORNING...WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT SNOW BECOMING HEAVY BY MID TO
  LATE MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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>005-013-014-121615-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.140312T0900Z-140313T0900Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY LATE MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. GREATEST RISK OF BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 11 INCHES TODAY AND 5 TO 9 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 19 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER THIS
  MORNING...WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT SNOW BECOMING HEAVY BY LATE
  MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ020-021-121615-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.140312T1200Z-140313T0600Z/
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...CATTARAUGUS AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. GREATEST SNOW
  AMOUNTS ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA...WITH THE LOWEST
  AMOUNTS NEAR THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE LINE.

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS
  MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATING 6 TO 11 INCHES TODAY...3 TO 
  6 INCHES TONIGHT...AND AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...LEADING TO 
  STORM TOTALS OF 9 TO 18 INCHES. ICE ACCUMULATING UP TO ONE 
  QUARTER OF AN INCH TODAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF UP TO 
  ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...A WINTRY MIX DURING THE FIRST HALF OF WEDNESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE VERY SLIPPERY TRAVEL. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY
  CHANGE OVER TO HEAVY SNOW BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY...WITH SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL RESULT
  IN VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS AND VERY
  POOR VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

REPORT SNOW AND ICE 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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ008-121615-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.140312T1200Z-140313T1200Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES TODAY...5 TO 9 INCHES TONIGHT...
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT OR EVEN NEARLY
  IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ006-007-121615-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.140312T1200Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES TODAY...4 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT...
  AND AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO
  16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT OR EVEN NEARLY
  IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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/HIBBERT
7 follow-up statements
402 
WWUS41 KBUF 121504
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ020-021-122315-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS UPGRADED TO A BLIZZARD WARNING WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... 
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* LOCATIONS...CATTARAUGUS AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. GREATEST SNOW 
  AMOUNTS ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA...WITH THE LOWEST 
  AMOUNTS NEAR THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE LINE. 

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATING 5 TO 10 INCHES TODAY AND 3 TO 6
  INCHES TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH PRODUCING 
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ006-122315-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING UPGRADED TO A BLIZZARD WARNING WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY.

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES TODAY AND 4 TO 8 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ012-019-085-122315-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...
SPRINGVILLE
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WYOMING...CHAUTAQUA...AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BITTERLY COLD WIND
  CHILLS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 10 INCHES TODAY AND 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING 
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ001-002-010-011-122315-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES TODAY AND 2 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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>005-013-014-122315-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0900Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...9 TO 12 INCHES TODAY AND 5 TO 8 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 20 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING 
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ008-122315-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. 

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES TODAY...6 TO 9 INCHES TONIGHT...
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY
  WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-122315-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
1104 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. 

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES TODAY...4 TO 7 INCHES TONIGHT...
  AND AN INCH OR LESS THURSDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO
  16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH PRODUCING 
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY
  WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

APFFEL
058 
WWUS41 KBUF 121752
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ012-019>021-085-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN
  SOUTHERN TIER.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON AND 3 TO 5 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED 
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ001-002-010-011-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...THROUGH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON AND 3 TO 5 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED 
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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>005-013-014-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0900Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON AND 4 TO 7 INCHES
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 18 INCHES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY 
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF 
  THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ006-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON...4 TO 8 INCHES
  TONIGHT...AND AN INCH OR LESS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING
  TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY 
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF 
  THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ008-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS
  OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON...5 TO 9 INCHES
  TONIGHT...AND AROUND AN INCH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING TO
  STORM TOTALS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY 
  WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS 
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-130300-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
152 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON...5 TO 9 INCHES
  TONIGHT...AND AN INCH OR LESS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING
  TO STORM TOTALS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL BE
  DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE
  PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

&&

$$
354 
WWUS41 KBUF 121950
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ012-019>021-085-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN 
  SOUTHERN TIER. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
  BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT...
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES...WITH THE LOWEST
  AMOUNTS NEAR THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE LINE AND HIGHEST AMOUNTS
  ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED 
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ001-002-010-011-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...THROUGH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH
  TONIGHT...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED 
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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>005-013-014-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0900Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
  TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT...
  LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY 
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF 
  THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ006-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
  TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 14 TO 18 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY 
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF 
  THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ008-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BITTERLY COLD WIND 
  CHILLS OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES THROUGH EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY 
  WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS 
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-130400-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
350 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES THROUGH EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL 
  BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS 
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

&&

$$
568 
WWUS41 KBUF 130108
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ001-002-010-011-130915-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.140313T0108Z-140313T1200Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH
  CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW,
SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.

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

&&

$$

NYZ012-019>021-085-130915-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN 
  SOUTHERN TIER. 

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...LOW WIND CHILLS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN THE RISK OF
  FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT PROPER
  CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ003>005-013-014-130900-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0900Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT.
  VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON
  ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ006-130915-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT.
  VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON
  ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ008-130915-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL
  BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY
  REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE
  STORM. IN ADDITION...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN
  THE RISK OF FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT
  PROPER CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-130915-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
908 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL 
  BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS 
  DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

&&

$$
595 
WWUS41 KBUF 130250
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ006-131100-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
OSWEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH
  CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW,
SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.

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>005-013-014-131100-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140313T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA...LIVINGSTON AND 
  ONTARIO COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH
  CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW,
SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.

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

&&

$$

NYZ008-131100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT. DRIVING 
  WILL BECOME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL BE 
  DRAMATICALLY REDUCED WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING 
  THE PEAK OF THE STORM. IN ADDITION...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS 
  WILL RESULT IN THE RISK OF FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR 
  ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD 
  OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-131100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN SEVERE WINTER TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT. DRIVING WILL
  BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY WILL BE DRAMATICALLY REDUCED
  WITH DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS DURING THE PEAK OF THE STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE...OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.

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.

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

&&

$$

NYZ001-002-010-011-131100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS 
  THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH 
  CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT...THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.

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

&&

$$

NYZ012-019>021-085-131100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1050 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN 
  SOUTHERN TIER. 

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN THE RISK OF 
  FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT PROPER 
  CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 

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.

&&

$$
631 
WWUS41 KBUF 130537
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
137 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

NYZ008-131345-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE
137 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

* LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY.

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN THE RISK OF
  FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT PROPER
  CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ007-130645-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN
137 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

SNOW AND WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED GREATLY IN INTENSITY. ALTHOUGH
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS...WINTER STORM
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

$$

NYZ001>006-010-011-013-014-130645-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140313T1200Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-NORTHERN ERIE-
GENESEE-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...GENESEO...
CANANDAIGUA
137 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

SNOW AND WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED GREATLY IN INTENSITY. ALTHOUGH
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS...WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

$$

NYZ012-019>021-085-131345-
/O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.140313T0600Z-140313T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
137 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES AND THE WESTERN 
  SOUTHERN TIER. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...AS COLD AS 15 TO 20 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN THE RISK OF 
  FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE WITHOUT PROPER 
  CLOTHING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 

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.

&&

$$
547 
WWUS41 KBUF 131439
WSWBUF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1039 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

NYZ008-012-019>021-085-131545-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140313T1500Z/
LEWIS-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOWVILLE...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1039 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY. 

WIND CHILLS EITHER ALREADY HAVE OR WILL CLIMB ABOVE ADVISORY
LEVELS SHORTLY..THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$

JJR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill advisory went out at Mar 12, 3:58 AM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 3:58 AM EDT, 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
358 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM OVER THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN AND LIFT NORTHEASTWARD TODAY...REACHING NEW
JERSEY BY THIS EVENING. EXPECT A WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL TO
DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND LAST INTO THE EVENING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL
ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASINGLY STRONG WINDS THAT WILL RESULT IN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS SIGNIFICANT PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS EVENING.
VERY COLD AIR WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM AND LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT
WILL FALL BELOW ZERO FOR MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND
EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
...SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY...

LOW PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
HAS BEEN PRODUCING A SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI
AND SOUTHERN IOWA...EASTWARD TO NORTHERN ILLINOIS/INDIANA AND
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND STRENGTHEN
AS IT APPROACHES NEW YORK STATE LATER IN THE MORNING.

LIGHT RAIN AND DRIZZLE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL TRANSITION TO
WET SNOW BEFORE DAYBREAK...IT IS ALREADY SNOWING AT BUFFALO AT 3AM
WHICH IS POSSIBLY A DYNAMIC COOLING SNOW SHOWER INDICATIVE OF WHAT
TO EXPECT OVER THE ENTIRE REGION BY DAYBREAK.

DIGGING INTO THE FORECAST DETAILS...MID LEVEL CLOUDS HAVE OVERSPREAD
MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND LIGHT RAIN IS ALREADY
STARTING TO BREAK OUT ACROSS FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN
TIER. LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO BREAK OUT ELSEWHERE IN A
SIMILAR FASHION DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO
INCREASING ISENTROPIC LIFT IN ADVANCE OF THE APPROACHING LOW...AND
INCREASING UPPER LEVEL DIFFLUENCE IN THE RIGHT REAR QUADRANT OF A
150 KT JET STREAK PASSING ACROSS SOUTHERN QUEBEC. AT THE
ONSET...STILL-WARM TEMPS IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER WILL SUPPORT AN
INITIAL PTYPE OF PREDOMINANTLY LIGHT RAIN...BEFORE A MIX WITH
SLEET/SNOW AND EVENTUAL TRANSITION TO MOSTLY SNOW TAKES PLACE
OVERNIGHT IN RESPONSE TO INCREASING LOW-LEVEL COLD ADVECTION. BY
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...EXPECT MOST AREAS TO BE EXPERIENCING ALL
SNOW...SAVE FOR AREAS RIGHT ALONG THE NY/PA BORDER WHERE A NARROWING
SWATH OF ABOVE-FREEZING AIR ALOFT WILL STILL SUPPORT A WINTRY MIX.
GIVEN THE EXPECTED LIGHT...MIXED...AND WARM ADVECTIVE NATURE OF
TONIGHT/S PRECIP...ANY SNOW/SLEET ACCUMS THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY
SHOULD RANGE ON THE ORDER OF AN INCH OR LESS...WITH MOST OF THESE
CONFINED TO AREAS NORTH OF THE SOUTHERN TIER.

THINGS WILL DRAMATICALLY TURN FOR THE WORSE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES AS
THE RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LOW PASSES BY TO OUR SOUTH. VERY
IMPRESSIVE ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS WILL WORK ACROSS OUR AREA IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE LOW...WITH A STRONG SHOT OF WARM
AIR ADVECTION FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY AN EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE LOW-MID
LEVEL DEFORMATION ZONE...AND BOTH OF THESE OVERLAID BY A PRONOUNCED
COUPLED UPPER LEVEL JET STRUCTURE AND ATTENDANT ZONE OF STRONGLY
DIFFLUENT FLOW ALOFT. LATE NIGHT INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY ACROSS
THE MIDWESTERN STATES SHOWS THIS DIFFLUENT UPPER AIR PATTERN WITH
STRONG COOLING. PLENTIFUL MOISTURE IN PLACE AND ADDITIONAL
OROGRAPHIC AND LAKE ENHANCEMENT ALSO COMING INTO PLAY DURING THE
AFTERNOON...THIS WILL ADD UP TO A WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL
AREAWIDE...WITH THE WORST OF THE SNOW GENERALLY COMING BETWEEN THE
LATER MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TODAY TO
RANGE FROM 8-13 INCHES FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW
YORK...WITH THE LOWER ACCUMS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES NEAR THE SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY AND ALONG THE NY/PA LINE...AND THE HIGHEST OVERALL
AMOUNTS COMING IN AREAS OF FAVORED OROGRAPHIC AND LAKE ENHANCEMENT
SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO. CLOSER TO THE NEW YORK-PENNSYLVANIA
BORDER...A WINTRY MIX TO START THE DAY WILL ALSO LIKELY RESULT IN A
TENTH OR TWO OF ICE ACCUMULATION...BEFORE CONTINUED LOW LEVEL COLD
AIR ADVECTION DRIVES A CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING/MIDDAY.

THE STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AROUND THE LOW WILL RESULT IN
INCREASING NORTHEASTERLY TO NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH THE DAY...WITH
THE WINDS LIKELY PEAKING DURING THE TIME OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE NORTHERLY FETCH OFF OF LAKES ERIE AND
ONTARIO...STRONGEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE LAKESHORES SOUTH
INTO THE THRUWAY CORRIDOR. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THESE AREAS...INCLUDING THE
BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER METRO...AND CONFIDENCE IN THESE WINDS COUPLED
WITH THE SNOW FORECAST IS HIGH ENOUGH TO WARRANT UPGRADING THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. IT IS WORTH NOTING THAT THE SAINT LOUIS
UNIVERSITY CIPS ANALOG GUIDANCE INDICATES THAT THIS SYSTEM BEARS A
VERY STRONG RESEMBLANCE TO THE MARCH 7 1999 STORM THAT BROUGHT
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO THE ROCHESTER AREA ALONG WITH OTHER PORTIONS
OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW AND THE PATTERN OF SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
STATE IS SIMILAR TO THE 1999 CASE...BUT THE COMBINATION OF MUCH
DEEPER AND STRONGER SURFACE LOW...990MB AND DEEPENING VERSUS 1012MB
AND STEADY IN 1999...AND A NEARLY PERFECT 300MB JET STREAK PATTERN
OF LEFT EXIT AND RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION ENHANCING DEEP LAYER LIFT
IMPLY A MORE POTENT STORM OVER A WIDER AREA THAN AS WAS THE CASE IN
1999.

HAVE ADDED WYOMING COUNTY TO THE LIST OF COUNTIES IN THE BLIZZARD
WARNING AS HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS AND MORE FREQUENTLY TRAVELED ROADS THROUGH THE COUNTY.
THE FORECAST CONDITIONS FOR CATTARAUGUS AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES ARE
JUST SHORT OF THE CRITERIA FOR BLIZZARD WARNING BUT THE TRAVEL
CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE QUITE TREACHEROUS AND DIFFICULT...AFTERNOON
TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD BE DELAYED OR RECONSIDERED.

OTHERWISE...EXPECT FALLING TEMPS THROUGH THE DAY TODAY UNDER
STRENGTHENING COLD AIR ADVECTION...WITH READINGS FALLING INTO THE
TEENS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WIND CHILLS FALLING TO NEAR
ZERO. EVEN AS THE STORM MOVES OFF TO THE EAST LATER THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT...COLD NORTHERLY WINDS WILL SUPPORT LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL FALL TO THE LOWER SINGLE NUMBERS FROM
THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE INLAND TO THE NORTHERN FINGER LAKES...WITH
NEAR ZERO OR BELOW ZERO READINGS ELSEWHERE.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
THURSDAY MORNING THE LAST OF THE SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL BE IN THE
PROCESS OF ENDING ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION. AT 12Z
BOTH THE GFS AND NAM SOLUTIONS STILL SHOW A WEAKENING COMMA HEAD
ACROSS NORTHERN NY...WITH THE WESTERN EDGE STILL CLIPPING THE NORTH
COUNTRY. THIS MAY PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH OR TWO IN THE MORNING BEFORE
TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST. A NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW OF VERY
COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS SOUTH OF
LAKE ONTARIO. THE MOST CONCENTRATED SNOW SHOULD BE IN THE MORNING
WHEN SYNOPTIC SCALE MOISTURE IS STILL DECENT. BY AFTERNOON THE
COLUMN CONTINUES TO DRY...AND THE STRONG MID MARCH SUN ANGLE WILL
LIKELY BREAK APART THE WEAK MULTIPLE BANDS INTO CELLULAR SNOW
SHOWERS. EXPECT ADDITIONAL LOCAL 1-3 INCH AMOUNTS ALONG THE SOUTH
SHORE EXTENDING INTO THE NORTHERN FINGER LAKES.

OTHERWISE IT WILL BE AN EXTREMELY COLD DAY BY MID MARCH STANDARDS...
WITH THE LOWER ELEVATIONS STRUGGLING TO REACH THE MID TEENS WHILE
SOME OF THE HILLTOPS STRUGGLE TO 10F. A BRISK NORTHWEST WIND WILL
MAKE IT FEEL LIKE MID-WINTER. IN FACT...DURING THE MORNING WIND
CHILLS MAY RUN 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH
OF BUFFALO...WHERE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ADDED. SOME WIND
CHILLS MAY ALSO DROP TO -20 OR A FEW DEGREES COLDER ACROSS THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF LEWIS COUNTY SO A WIND CHILL HAS BEEN ADDED THERE
AS WELL.

THURSDAY NIGHT SOME LIMITED LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER FROM
JUST EAST OF ROCHESTER TO OSWEGO COUNTY...LIFTING FARTHER NORTH AND
EAST TOWARDS THE EAST END OF THE LAKE OVERNIGHT AS BOUNDARY LAYER
FLOW BACKS. A NARROW RIDGE WILL CROSS THE REGION DURING THE EVENING
AND ALLOW FOR SOME EARLY RADIATIONAL COOLING. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPS
TO FALL BACK INTO THE SINGLE NUMBERS IN MANY AREAS...AND BELOW ZERO
EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE LATE AS WARM ADVECTION
BEGINS. MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL INCREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
WITH THE APPROACH OF THE WARM FRONT.

ON FRIDAY A WARM FRONT WILL SURGE EAST ACROSS THE AREA WITH A PERIOD
OF MID LEVEL CLOUDS. A LITTLE LIGHT SNOW MAY DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...WITH ANY LINGERING PRECIP POSSIBLY MIXING WITH RAIN
EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. AFTER THE COLD OF
THURSDAY TEMPERATURES WILL MAKE A RAPID TURNAROUND WITH HIGHS INTO
THE LOWER 40S ACROSS WESTERN NY AND UPPER 30S EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.

FRIDAY NIGHT SOME WEAK COLD ADVECTION BEGINS FOLLOWING A COLD
FRONT...BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO DROP TEMPERATURES BACK TO NEAR THE
FREEZING MARK BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE FRONT MAY PRODUCE A FEW LIGHT
RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
HOW FAR SOUTH THIS FRONT WILL MAKE IT IS DEBATABLE...WITH THE
GFS/GGEM/ECMWF DIFFERING SIGNIFICANTLY ON TEMPERATURES FOR SATURDAY
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. UTILIZING A CONSENSUS OF THIS GUIDANCE...SUNDAY
SHOULD BE A CHILLY DAY...WITH HIGHS ONLY IN THE 20S. THE AIR MAY BE
COLD ENOUGH TO GENERATE SOME LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF EAST OR
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE 12Z GGEM/ECMWF BOTH DEVELOP A COASTAL
LOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH SHOULD STAY TO OUR SOUTH...WHILE THE GFS
IS MUCH WEAKER WITH THIS FEATURE. EITHER WAY...THIS WILL BRING FAIR
BUT CHILLY WEATHER TO THE REGION FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK. A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION MONDAY...WITH THIS
FORECAST TO SLIDE EAST INTO THE ATLANTIC ON TUESDAY. THIS WILL BRING
SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES TUESDAY...BUT STILL PROBABLY A FEW
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

&&

.AVIATION /08Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
RAIN AND DRIZZLE ARE PRECEDING A MASSIVE WINTER STORM WITH GENERALLY
MVFR CONDITIONS...BUT KJHW IS AND WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE LIFR
IN DRIZZLE AND FOG AS WARMER SATURATED AIR INTERACTS THE REMAINING
SNOWPACK. ONCE THERE IS A CHANGEOVER FROM LIQUID TO FROZEN
PRECIP...WIDESPREAD IFR TO LIFR CONDITIONS WILL BE DOMINANT THROUGH
THE EVENING A BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AFFECT WESTERN NY AND THE SOUTHERN
SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO. STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 35KT
BY THE AFTERNOON COUPLED WITH THE HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ACROSS A WIDE SWATH OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH
THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER 15Z. IN ADDITION TO
THE LIFR/VLIFR CONDITIONS...SIGNIFICANT BLOWING/DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY
FURTHER DELAY GROUND OPERATIONS AT AREA TERMINALS. THERE WILL BE A
LESSENING OF THE HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW AFTER 00Z...SLACKENING
EASTWARD THROUGH THE NIGHT.

OUTLOOK...
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIFR/IFR IN GRADUALLY DIMINISHING SNOW IN MOST
LOCATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LINGERING LONGEST SOUTHEAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO.
THURSDAY...VFR/MVFR...WITH IFR/MVFR IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW
SHOWERS.
FRIDAY...MAINLY VFR WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO.
SATURDAY...VFR/MVFR WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
SUNDAY...MAINLY VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM OVER THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN AND LIFT NORTHEASTWARD TODAY...REACHING NEW
JERSEY BY THIS EVENING. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND
NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY GALES TO LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO TODAY AND
THIS EVENING...WITH WINDS THEN DIMINISHING LATER TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY IN ITS WAKE.

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR NYZ008-
     012-019>021-085.
     BLIZZARD WARNING UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR NYZ001-002-
     010>012-019-085.
     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM EDT
     THURSDAY FOR NYZ006>008.
     BLIZZARD WARNING UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR NYZ003>005-013-
     014.
     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT
     THURSDAY FOR NYZ020-021.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
         FOR LEZ040-041.
         GALE WARNING FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EDT
         THURSDAY FOR LOZ043>045-063>065.
         GALE WARNING FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT THIS
         EVENING FOR LOZ042-062.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WCH
NEAR TERM...JJR/WCH
SHORT TERM...HITCHCOCK
LONG TERM...APFFEL/HITCHCOCK
AVIATION...WCH
MARINE...WCH
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 12, 4:09 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NYZ006-007-130815-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.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.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.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

NYZ003>005-013-014-130815-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WARNING.

.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

NYZ001-002-010-011-130815-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WARNING.

.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

NYZ008-130815-
LEWIS-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.
   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.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.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.
   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.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

NYZ020-021-130815-
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WARNING.
   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.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.

   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ012-019-085-130815-
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   BLIZZARD WARNING.
   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.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.

   WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

.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-LOZ030-SLZ022-024-130815-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE
ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...TODAY 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

LEZ040-041-130815-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.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

LOZ043>045-063>065-130815-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.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

LOZ042-062-130815-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
409 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.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

HITCHCOCK

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 11, 11:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1132 PM EDT TUE MAR 11 2014

NYZ001>005-010>014-019-085-121545-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE-
GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...
CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1132 PM EDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...SIGNIFICANT LATE SEASON WINTER STORM TO BRING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS TO PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT AND
RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES AND
OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS
SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH OF WESTERN AND
NORTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK. EXPECT LIGHT RAIN THIS EVENING TO CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
SNOWFALL RATES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS OF WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTHERLY WINDS
WRAPPING INTO THE DEEPENING LOW WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND THIS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT ALTHOUGH SNOW START OUT RELATIVELY LIGHT
AND CONDITIONS WILL APPEAR BENIGN EARLY IN THE DAY WEDNESDAY...TRAVEL
WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AS BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOP WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY
ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

WOOD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 8:24 PM EDTBlizzard WarningBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 8 more26 hr
Mar 12, 7:41 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF4 days

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Sources

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