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Lake Effect Snow Watch 5, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lake effect snow watch at Feb 3, 2017, 3:56 AM EST for Cayuga County, Wayne County, New York. It took effect at Feb 3, 2017, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2017, 3:56 AM EST (08:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2017, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2017, 12:54 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow watch went out at Feb 3, 1:40 AM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 1:40 AM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 7:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 118 min |
| Feb 3, 9:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 112 min |
| Feb 3, 12:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 89 min |
| Feb 3, 1:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 91 min |
| Feb 3, 1:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 82 min |
| Feb 3, 3:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 69 min |
| Feb 3, 4:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 68 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.