Alert archive / New York / Lake Effect Snow Warnings in 2015
Lake Effect Snow Warning 3, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Jan 8, 2015, 4:02 AM EST for 10 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 8, 2015, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 54 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2015, 4:02 AM EST (09:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 8, 2015, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2015, 3:53 AM EST
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 76 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 858 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
098 WWUS41 KBUF 080902 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ003>005-081500- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T0900Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...MONROE...WAYNE...NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. A 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. && $$ NYZ007-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING. INITIAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE FOUND HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN WANE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...PRODUCING WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ NYZ008-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T1200Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING. INITIAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE FOUND HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN WANE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...PRODUCING WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ NYZ006-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T1200Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. INITIAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE FOUND HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN LIFT NORTHWARD OUT OF THE COUNTY BY NOONTIME. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH...PRODUCING WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ NYZ012-085-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T1200Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH WIND CHILLS AVERAGING ABOUT 20 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. 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 && $$ NYZ019-020-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T1200Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH WIND CHILLS AVERAGING ABOUT 20 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES. A FOOT OR LESS ACROSS INLAND SOUTHERN PORTION OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. 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 && $$ NYZ010-011-081715- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.A.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.150109T0300Z-150109T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND WIND CHILLS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH WIND CHILLS AVERAGING AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES FRIDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * VISIBILITIES...A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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. 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 && $$ NYZ001-002-013-014-021-081500- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 402 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA...ORLEANS...LIVINGSTON...ONTARIO...AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ THOMAS
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462 WWUS41 KBUF 081501 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ007-008-082315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006-082315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T1700Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...INITIAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE FOUND HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...THEN LIFT NORTHWARD OUT OF THE COUNTY BY NOONTIME. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ012-085-082315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT... 4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-082315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT... 4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES. A FOOT OR LESS ACROSS INLAND SOUTHERN PORTION OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-082315- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.150109T0300Z-150109T1800Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES FRIDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * VISIBILITIES...A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ001>005-013-014-021-081615- /O.CAN.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE 1001 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$
261 WWUS41 KBUF 081652 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ006-090100- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL INTENSIFY AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ007-008-090100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...GENERAL SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ012-085-090100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT... 4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-090100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT... 4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES SATURDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES. A FOOT OR LESS ACROSS INLAND SOUTHERN PORTION OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-090100- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.150109T0300Z-150109T1800Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 1152 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...GENESEE AND NORTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 INCHES FRIDAY LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * VISIBILITIES...A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$
374 WWUS41 KBUF 082104 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ010-011-090515- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0004.150109T0300Z-150109T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTY...INCLUDING ALL OF THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. * TIMING...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE ON FRIDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * WINDS...GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL SEVERELY IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVEL MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE IN THE HEART OF THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND. STRONG WINDS ALONG THE BAND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW THAT WILL PUSH VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ007-008-090515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...GENERAL SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW AGAIN TONIGHT WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS MORNING. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TODAY. NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ012-085-090515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-090515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006-090515- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL INTENSIFY FRIDAY WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ001-002-090515- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 404 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. VISIBILITIES IN THE HEAVY SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WILL DROP TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$
984 WWUS41 KBUF 082322 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ007-008-090730- /O.EXP.KBUF.LE.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150108T2300Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... ...THE PREVIOUS LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM THIS EVENING HAS EXPIRED... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...GENERAL SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EARLY FRIDAY WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS EARLY FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...A ROUND OF VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ012-085-090730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-090730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO WITHIN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006-090730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL INTENSIFY EARLY FRIDAY WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES OVER 3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DEEP SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ010-011-090730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTY...INCLUDING ALL OF THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. * TIMING...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE ON FRIDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * WINDS...GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS WILL SEVERELY IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVEL MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE IN THE HEART OF THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND. STRONG WINDS ALONG THE BAND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW THAT WILL PUSH VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ001-002-090730- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 622 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. VISIBILITIES IN THE HEAVY SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WILL DROP TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ SMITH
100 WWUS41 KBUF 090208 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 NYZ012-085-091015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BEFORE DAYBREAK AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-091015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-091015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0600Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW LATER TONIGHT WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-091015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTY...INCLUDING ALL OF THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE TONIGHT...WHICH WILL DRIFT SOUTH ACROSS BUFFALO AND BATAVIA JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND 3 TO 6 INCHES EARLY FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE... WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ001-002-091015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.150109T0300Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 908 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH EARLY FRIDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A BRIEF PERIOD OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW JUST BEFORE THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ HITCHCOCK
979 WWUS41 KBUF 090632 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 NYZ001-002-091445- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH 10 AM LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ012-085-091445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AROUND DAYBREAK AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-091445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A GENERAL LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BY LATE MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-091445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY MORNING SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL GIVE WAY TO VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-091445- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTY...INCLUDING ALL OF THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES THROUGH 6 AM AND 3 TO 6 INCHES THIS MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE... WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ003-091445- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.150109T0632Z-150109T1500Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS...WESTERN SECTIONS OF MONROE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OR SNOW THROUGH 10 AM...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A BRIEF PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-091445- /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150109T2300Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GENESEO 132 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH SATURDAY MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ THOMAS
367 WWUS41 KBUF 091057 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 NYZ012-085-091900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-091900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-091900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY MORNING SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL GIVE WAY TO VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS MORNING...THEN THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-091500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTY...INCLUDING ALL OF THE BUFFALO METRO AREA. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES THIS MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE... WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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 && $$ NYZ001-002-091500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH 10 AM LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ003-091500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN SECTIONS OF MONROE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH 10 AM...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A BRIEF PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW JUST BEFORE AND DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-091900- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150109T2300Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GENESEO 557 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH SATURDAY MORNING...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ THOMAS
916 WWUS41 KBUF 091522 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 NYZ001-002-010-011-091630- /O.EXP.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO... BATAVIA 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS EXPIRED... $$ NYZ003-091630- /O.EXP.KBUF.LE.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150109T1500Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ NYZ012-085-092330- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-092330- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING IN PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-092330- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ013-092330- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150109T2300Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GENESEO 1022 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT AND AN INCH OR LESS SATURDAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS EVENING AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ TMA
664 WWUS41 KBUF 092046 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 NYZ012-085-100500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * WIND CHILLS... AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-100500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-100500- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-011-100500- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.150110T0600Z-150110T1300Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150110T1500Z-150111T0600Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE AND GENESEE COUNTIES. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS ADVISORY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. LAKE SNOW ADVISORY FROM MID DAY SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAINLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ021-100500- /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150109T2100Z-150110T1500Z/ ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLSVILLE 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALLEGANY COUNTY...MAINLY THE NORTHERN HALF. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILLS VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ NYZ013-100500- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150109T2100Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GENESEO 346 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ TMA
330 WWUS41 KBUF 100211 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 NYZ010-101015- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150110T1500Z-150111T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.150110T0600Z-150110T1300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. VERY HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT IN A SMALL SLIVER FROM THE NORTHERN PORTION OF ORCHARD PARK TO MARILLA. HEAVY SNOW WILL RETURN ACROSS MORE OF THE SOUTHTOWNS SATURDAY MORNING WITH A WEAKENING BAND MOVING NORTH ACROSS THE METRO AREA THROUGH MIDDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS ADVISORY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE SNOW WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT FROM NORTHERN ORCHARD PARK TO MARILLA. 4 TO 7 INCHES SATURDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHTOWNS WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES FROM BUFFALO NORTHWARD. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR TONIGHT. 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ON SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO TONIGHT. AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES WITH VERY POOR VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. 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 && $$ NYZ012-085-101015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT WITH STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR. * WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-101015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND FAR NORTHERN SECTIONS. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-101015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...OVER 4 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ011-101015- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150110T1500Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.150110T0600Z-150110T1300Z/ GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST SATURDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...GENESEE COUNTY...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS ADVISORY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE SNOW ADVISORY FROM MID DAY SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ013-021-101015- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...WELLSVILLE 911 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH LOW VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX && $$ HITCHCOCK/JJR
230 WWUS41 KBUF 100839 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ010-101645- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.150110T1500Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS REPLACED BY A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES. * SNOWFALL RATES...AN INCH AN HOUR. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW A HALF MILE. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ NYZ011-101500- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.150110T1500Z-150110T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BATAVIA 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...GENESEE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. && $$ NYZ013-021-101500- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GENESEO...WELLSVILLE 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...LIVINGSTON AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ012-085-101645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES TODAY WITH STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. * WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ019-020-101645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY AND FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THIS MORNING WITH STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ006>008-101645- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ001-002-101500- /O.EXB.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA 339 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA AND ORLEANS COUNTIES * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ APFFEL
875 WWUS41 KBUF 101111 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ012-101915- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.150110T1111Z-150110T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS REPLACED BY A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...WYOMING COUNTY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES TODAY WITH STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...AN INCH AN HOUR. * WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ NYZ019-020-101500- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ006-101215- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS LIFTED NORTH OF OSWEGO COUNTY WITH ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. $$ NYZ085-101915- /O.EXA.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES TODAY WITH STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. * WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ007-008-101915- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LEWIS COUNTY. GREATEST AMOUNTS WILL BE IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT SNOWS TODAY...WITH STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-101915- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.150110T1500Z-150110T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...AN INCH AN HOUR. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. 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 && $$ NYZ001-002-011-013-021-101500- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-GENESEE-LIVINGSTON-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BATAVIA... GENESEO...WELLSVILLE 611 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...NIAGARA...ORLEANS...GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 BELOW. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN STRONG WIND WILL COMBINE WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD TO PREVENT FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ APFFEL
566 WWUS41 KBUF 101509 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ085-102300- /O.EXP.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-102300- /O.EXP.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ012-102300- /O.EXP.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * LOCATIONS...WYOMING COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 2 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. && $$ NYZ001-002-011-013-019>021-101615- /O.EXP.KBUF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150110T1500Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-GENESEE-LIVINGSTON-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BATAVIA... GENESEO...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ NYZ007-008-102300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1009 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LEWIS COUNTY. GREATEST AMOUNTS WILL BE IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...3 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ TMA
536 WWUS41 KBUF 101631 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1131 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ085-101745- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1131 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH. $$ NYZ012-101745- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARSAW 1131 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH. $$ NYZ007-008-102300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1131 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LEWIS COUNTY. GREATEST AMOUNTS WILL BE IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND ON THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-102300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 1131 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS TODAY. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ TMA
431 WWUS41 KBUF 102046 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 346 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ008-102200- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 346 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH. $$ NYZ007-110500- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150111T0600Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 346 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES TONIGHT. * SNOWFALL RATES...UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ NYZ010-102300- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 346 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES THIS EVENING IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOWS ACROSS GRAND ISLAND...TONAWANDA AND AMHERST. * SNOWFALL RATES...1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH POOR VISIBILITY AND SNOW COVER ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ TMA
734 WWUS41 KBUF 102305 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 605 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ010-110015- /O.EXP.KBUF.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150110T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 605 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... LINGERING LAKE SNOWS HAVE WEAKENED DRAMATICALLY SINCE EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON...THEREFORE THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ NYZ007-110600- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150111T0600Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 605 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...CONTINUED LAKE EFFECT SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MAKE SURE SNOW DOES NOT BLOCK EXHAUSTS AND FRESH AIR INTAKES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AND WATER HEATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG BUFWX IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ JJR/TMA
648 WWUS41 KBUF 110233 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 933 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 NYZ007-110900- /O.EXT.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150111T0900Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 933 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER TO A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...CONTINUED LAKE EFFECT SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH LOW VISIBILITIES AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. && $$ JJR
341 WWUS41 KBUF 110853 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 353 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2015 NYZ007-111000- /O.CAN.KBUF.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150111T0900Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 353 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING EXPIRES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW HAS WEAKENED...WITH THE REMNANTS OF THIS BAND FORECAST TO LIFT NORTH OF JEFFERSON COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING. $$ APFFEL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow warning went out at Jan 7, 11:59 PM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 11:59 PM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1159 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS...
A BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SEND AIR TEMPERATURES DOWN TO ZERO BY
TONIGHT...AND DOWN INTO THE NEGATIVE TEENS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.
BRISK WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL FAVOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO AREAS SOUTH OF
LAKE ONTARIO THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE WESTERLY WINDS CARRY THE LAKE
SNOWS TO AREAS EAST OF THE LAKES DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. A CLIPPER
SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE GENERAL LIGHT SNOWFALL THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN
ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED EAST OF LAKES ERIE AND
ONTARIO FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
BROAD CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST
CONUS. AN ARCTIC AIRMASS IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES DOWN TO NEARLY -30C. WINDS OF
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE NORTHWEST FLOW ARE COMBINING WITH THE SINGLE
DIGIT TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND 20 BELOW
ZERO. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN PLACE FOR MUCH OF WESTERN AND
CENTRAL NEW YORK. TEMPERATURES IN THE NORTH COUNTRY WILL FALL INTO
THE TEENS BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT WHERE THE BETTER SNOW PACK AND COLD
TEMPERATURES LINE UP. WIND CHILLS IN THE NORTH COUNTRY WILL FALL TO
35 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT...AND THUS A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN
PLACE THERE.
NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE AREA IS PRODUCING SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND NARROW SQUALLS SOUTHEAST OF
THE LAKES. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS IN PLACE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO FROM ROCHESTER ACROSS TO CAYUGA COUNTY THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...AND FOR OSWEGO COUNTRY THROUGH NOON THURSDAY.
MULTIBANDED TYPE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWESTERLY FLOW PRODUCING SEVERAL INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION IN THE MOST PERSISTENT BANDS. FROM THIS POINT FORWARD
EXPECT THE GREATEST AMOUNTS TO FOCUS FROM THE MONROE COUNTY
LAKESHORE AND EASTERN SUBURBS OF ROCHESTER EASTWARD TO OSWEGO
COUNTY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE BEING MODERATED BY THE FACT THAT THE
COLUMN IS COLDER THAN THE DENDRITIC GROWTH TEMPERATURES...THUS
PRODUCING TINY SNOWFLAKES AND HAMPERING SNOW RATIOS. THE BETTER
SNOWFALL OFF OF LAKE ERIE IS OCCURRING ACROSS NORTHWEST PA THIS
EVENING...WHERE AN UPSTREAM CONNECTION TO LAKE HURON IS HELPING TO
ENHANCE THE SNOW BAND. ACROSS THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER...SNOW BANDS
ARE MUCH LIGHTER.
OFF OF LAKE ONTARIO LATER TONIGHT...THE FLOW WILL TURN MORE
WESTERLY...WHICH WILL HELP TO DEVELOP A SINGLE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND
OFF OF LAKE ONTARIO. INITIALLY THIS BAND WILL SET UP ACROSS WAYNE
AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY THEN SHIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS OSWEGO COUNTY
BY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS BAND WILL THEN PUSH NORTHWARD THROUGH THE
DAY ON THURSDAY TOWARDS WATERTOWN. SNOWFALL RATES WILL INCREASE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING WITH THIS BAND AS LOW-LEVEL TEMPERATURES WARM
ENOUGH TO ACTIVATE THE DENDRITIC GROWTH PROCESS AND THE BAND
CONSOLIDATES AND BECOMES STRONGER. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY
REMAINS IN PLACE FOR OSWEGO COUNTY THROUGH NOON THURSDAY...AFTER
WHICH THE BAND WILL BE LOCATED NORTH INTO LEWIS AND JEFFERSON
COUNTIES. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORIES FOR JEFFERSON AND LEWIS
ARE IN PLACE THROUGH 6PM THURSDAY. WHILE SNOW RATES WITH THE BAND
COULD PUSH TWO INCHES AN HOUR...AT THIS POINT IT APPEARS THE BAND
WILL LIFT NORTH JUST FAST ENOUGH TO PREVENT WARNING CRITERIA SNOW AT
ANY ONE SPOT...ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE CLOSE. IF THE BAND INTENSIFIES
ENOUGH AN UPGRADE TO A WARNING EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO MAY BECOME
NECESSARY.
OFF OF LAKE ERIE TONIGHT...MULTIBANDED SNOWFALL SHOULD INCREASE
ACROSS THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES INCREASE
ALLOWING FOR BETTER DENDRITIC GROWTH. A FEW INCHES OF ACCUMULATION
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THE BAND WILL BECOME MORE SINGULAR AND BRIEFLY ORGANIZED
IN NATURE AS IT LIFTS ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY AND NORTHWARD
TOWARD THE BUFFALO METRO AREA BY MID-DAY. HOWEVER...THE BAND WILL BE
QUICKLY LIMITED IN THE AFTERNOON BY VERY DRY AIR JUST ABOVE THE
BOUNDARY LAYER AND A LOWERING CAPPING INVERSION. THUS DONT EXPECT
THIS BAND WILL PACK MUCH OF A PUNCH AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE BUFFALO
AREA...THEN FALLS APART LATE AFTERNOON AS SHEAR INCREASES.
&&
.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
...SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT SETTING UP THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY...
OVERALL PATTERN...DEEP LONGWAVE TROUGH ENCOMPASSING MUCH OF NORTH
AMERICA DURING THIS PERIOD...EXCEPT FOR SOME RIDGING FROM THE DESERT
SOUTHWEST INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA...WITH A CROSS POLAR FLOW DUMPING
ARCTIC AIR INTO THE MUCH OF THE CONUS. AN ELONGATED 150 KNOT JET
STREAM STRETCHES ALONG THE TROUGH FROM THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES ALL THE
WAY OUT ACROSS THE NORTH ATLANTIC TO 20 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE. A
1055 MB ARCTIC HIGH CENTERED ALONG THE ALBERTA/SASKATCHEWAN
BORDER...RIDGING SOUTHEAST THE THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THE
NORTH AMERICAN LONG WAVE TROUGH WILL BE REINFORCED BY CURRENT COLD
AIR ADVECTION INTO THE BASE OF THE TROUGH...AND A COUPLE OF SHORT
WAVE TROUGHS EMERGING FROM THE POLE REGION. ONE OF THESE SHORT WAVE
WILL SWING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
FRIDAY...FOLLOWED BY A WEAK SECONDARY PIECE OF ENERGY LATER
FRIDAY/FRIDAY NIGHT. A GENERAL 1-3/2-4 INCH SYNOPTIC SNOWFALL EVENT
WILL DEVELOP WITH THE PASSING SHORT WAVE THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH
LAKE EFFECT SNOWS SETTING UP WITH ITS PASSAGE.
THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME SIGNIFICANT BY
THE END OF THE PERIOD. THE 60-72 HOUR CIPS ANALOGS SUGGESTING THE
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL FEET OF SNOW OFF BOTH LAKES...WITH THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT TOTALS SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND WATERTOWN. THIS EVENT HAS
THE POTENTIAL TO VERY DISRUPTIVE TO TRAVEL WITH POSSIBLE CLOSURES OF
MAJOR HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AND INTERSTATE
81.
AS FOR THE LAKE EFFECT SPECIFICS...
OFF LAKE ERIE...LOW LEVEL FLOW BACKING TO SOUTH SOUTHWEST WILL FOCUS
LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL INITIALLY NORTH OF THE BUFFALO AREA. VEERING
FLOW BEHIND THE SHORTWAVE WILL FOCUS A SIGNIFICANT LAKE BAND ON A
SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY
MORNING...AS OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY SHARPLY INCREASING WITH
EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS NEARING 10K FEET. COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL RATES
IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR AND WIND GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL MAKE
FOR EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING
COMMUTE. THE BAND WILL LIKELY SWING THROUGH FAIRLY QUICKLY AS THE
FLOW CONTINUES TO VEER TO A MORE WEST SOUTHWEST ORIENTATION BY MID
DAY WITH A SIGNIFICANT LAKE BAND SETTING UP ACROSS THE DISTANT
BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN
TIER...REMAINING THERE WELL INTO SATURDAY. ONCE THE LAKE BAND SETS
UP...THE OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY BECOMES EXTREME WITH LAKE INDUCED
CAPES OVER 500 J/KG AND EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS NEAR 12K FEET. THESE
INSTABILITY FIELDS WOULD SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR INTENSE SNOWFALL
RATES IN EXCESS OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR. WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH
WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
ACCORDINGLY FOR AREAS EAST OF LAKE ERIE...INCLUDING THE METRO
BUFFALO ALTHOUGH IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOWS
AREA LIKELY ACROSS THE DISTANT BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS INTO THE WESTERN
SOUTHERN TIER.
OFF LAKE ONTARIO...LOW LEVEL FLOW BACKING TO SOUTH SOUTHWEST WILL
FOCUS LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL WELL NORTH OF WATERTOWN ACROSS THE
SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY. VEERING FLOW BEHIND THE SHORTWAVE WILL FOCUS
A SIGNIFICANT LAKE BAND ON A SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO THE WATERTOWN AREA
BY MIDDAY FRIDAY...AS OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY SHARPLY INCREASING WITH
EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS NEARING 12K FEET. THE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO VEER
TO A MORE WESTERLY ORIENTATION BY LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT WITH
A SIGNIFICANT LAKE BAND SETTING UP ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION
...REMAINING THERE WELL INTO SATURDAY. ONCE THE LAKE BAND SETS
UP...THE OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY BECOME EXTREME WITH LAKE INDUCED
CAPES OVER 1000 J/KG AND EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS NEAR 14K FEET. THESE
INSTABILITY FIELDS WOULD SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR INTENSE SNOWFALL
RATES OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR. WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 30
MPH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
ACCORDINGLY FOR AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...INCLUDING THE WATERTOWN
AREA ALTHOUGH IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOWS
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
THE FLOW PATTERN BECOMES MORE ZONAL ALOFT SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK...WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES MODERATING. THIS WILL ALLOW OUR
TEMPERATURES TO APPROACHING VALUES THAT WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL.
INSTABILITY OVER THE LAKES WILL END EFFECTIVELY TAKING LAKE EFFECT
SNOW TAKEN OUT OF PLAY. THERE COULD BE SOME LINGERING SCATTERED SOW
SHOWERS SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BUT SNOWFALL SHOULD BE QUITE MINOR. HIGH
PRESSURE AND DRY AIR LOOK TO SETTLE ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY WITH DRY WEATHER FORECAST DURING THIS TIMEFRAME.
&&
.AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A WIDE AREA OF NARROW
MULTIPLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES. THE VERY
COLD AIR IS PROMOTING LOW VISIBILITIES EVEN IN LIGHT SNOW...WITH
WIDESPREAD IFR TONIGHT SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES INCLUDING KJHW AND
KROC. LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS WILL BACK
TO THE WEST AND EVENTUALLY SOUTHWEST. THIS WILL ALLOW LAKE EFFECT TO
CONSOLIDATE INTO SMALLER AREAS EAST OF THE LAKES. THE LAKE ERIE BAND
WILL BE WEAKENING ON ITS WAY NORTH...BUT STILL MAY PRODUCE A FEW
HOURS OF IFR VSBY AT KBUF FROM MID TO LATE MORNING THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON. EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO THE BAND SHOULD REMAIN STRONGER...
WITH SNOW MOVING INTO KART BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON WITH IFR CONDITIONS.
WIDESPREAD MVFR CIGS TONIGHT SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES WITH LOCAL IFR
CIGS ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN AND IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. THE LOWER CIGS
WILL THEN CONTRACT INTO THE SMALLER SINGLE BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW
THURSDAY MORNING WITH AREAS OUTSIDE OF THESE BANDS IMPROVING TO VFR.
THURSDAY EVENING A GENERAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD
THE REGION QUICKLY FROM WEST TO EAST AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES BY JUST
NORTH OF THE LAKES AND AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE ENTERS THE REGION.
EXPECT WIDESPREAD IFR VSBY TO DEVELOP AROUND 02Z IN THE
WEST...SPREADING INTO CENTRAL NY AND THE NORTH COUNTRY BY AROUND 05Z.
OUTLOOK...
FRIDAY...IFR WITH HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF THE LAKES AND SOME
LIGHTER SNOW LIKELY ELSEWHERE.
SATURDAY...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF THE LAKES WITH IFR...VFR
ELSEWHERE.
SUNDAY...MAINLY VFR WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO AND LOCAL MVFR.
MONDAY...MVFR WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
&&
.MARINE...
HIGH END ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS LAKES
ERIE AND ONTARIO THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY...AND THUS A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. WINDS WILL BE NEAR-GALE AT TIMES /UP TO
30 KTS/ HOWEVER ARE EXPECTED TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GALE THRESHOLD.
BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THESE WINDS TO PRODUCE A
SIGNIFICANT ICING THREAT ON BOTH LAKES THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...THUS A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT.
&&
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NYZ012-019-020-085.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY FOR NYZ001>006-
010>014-019>021-085.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY FOR NYZ007-
008.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR NYZ007.
WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY FOR NYZ007-008.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY FOR NYZ006.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NYZ006-008.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY FOR
NYZ003>005.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NYZ010-011.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY FOR
LEZ040-041.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY FOR LEZ040-
041.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY
FOR LOZ042>045-062>065.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY FOR
LOZ042>045.
&&
SYNOPSIS...CHURCH
NEAR TERM...CHURCH/HITCHCOCK
SHORT TERM...TMA
LONG TERM...TMA
AVIATION...HITCHCOCK
MARINE...CHURCHHazardous weather outlook, Jan 7, 9:32 PM EST, 6 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 NYZ007-090245- JEFFERSON- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW 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 WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ006-090245- OSWEGO- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. 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. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. WIND CHILL ADVISORY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ003>005-090245- MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. 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 NYZ001-002-013-014-021-090245- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. 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 NYZ008-090245- LEWIS- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND CHILL WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW 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 WARNING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ012-019-020-085-090245- WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. 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. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ010-011-090245- NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. 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. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF LEZ020-LOZ030-SLZ022-024-090245- 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- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...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-LOZ042>045-062>065-090245- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 932 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 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. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:55 AM EST | Gale Watch | BUF | 8 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:55 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 42 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:02 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Erie, Genesee | 12 hr |
| Jan 8, 8:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 79 min |
| Jan 8, 10:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie | 60 min |
| Jan 8, 11:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Niagara | 53 min |
| Jan 8, 4:04 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Niagara, Orleans | 9 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.