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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jan 30, 2019, 2:48 PM EST for Jefferson County, New York. It was in force for 117 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019, 2:48 PM EST (19:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2019, 4:45 PM EST
- In force
- 117 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Jefferson County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 715 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 266 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jan 30, 1:54 PM EST, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 1:54 PM EST, 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 30, 12:22 PM EST, 2 hours 26 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 NYZ001-311730- Niagara- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Flash Flood Watch. Wind Chill Warning. An ice jam remains in place on the Niagara River. There a risk that flooding will develop behind the ice jam today, following an increase in flows due to a lake seiche. .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. .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 NYZ010-311730- Northern Erie- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Flash Flood Watch. Lakeshore Flood Advisory. Blizzard Warning. Winter Storm Warning. An ice jam remains in place on the Niagara River. There a risk that flooding will develop behind the ice jam today, following an increase in flows due to a lake seiche. .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. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ007-008-311730- Jefferson-Lewis- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Blizzard Warning. Wind Chill Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Chill Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ021-311730- Allegany- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. .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. .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 NYZ002-311730- Orleans- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Chill 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 NYZ004-005-014-311730- Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Ontario- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. .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. .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 NYZ003-311730- Monroe- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Wind Chill 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. Wind Chill 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 NYZ006-311730- Oswego- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Wind Chill Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Wind Chill 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 NYZ019-311730- Chautauqua- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Lakeshore Flood Advisory. Winter Weather 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. Winter Weather 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 NYZ011-012-311730- Genesee-Wyoming- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Blizzard Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Chill Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ013-311730- Livingston- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Wind Chill Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Wind Chill 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 NYZ020-311730- Cattaraugus- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Winter Weather 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. Winter Weather 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 NYZ085-311730- Southern Erie- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Lakeshore Flood Advisory. Blizzard Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Chill Warning. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf LEZ020-LOZ030-311730- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-Lower Niagara River- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The probability of 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 LEZ040-041-311730- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Erie. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Gale 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 SLZ022-024-311730- Saint Lawrence River from Cape Vincent to Ogdensburg- Saint Lawrence River from Ogdensburg to Saint Regis- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the New York waters of the Saint Lawrence River. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf LOZ042>045-062>065-311730- 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- 1222 PM EST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Ontario. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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. Gale 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. Gale 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
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 30, 2:12 PM EST, 36 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jan 30, 2:16 PM EST, 32 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jan 30, 2:19 PM EST, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
219 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0126 PM SNOW WEST SENECA 42.84N 78.75W
01/30/2019 M9.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
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EVENT NUMBER BUF1900594
ARLocal storm report, Jan 30, 2:39 PM EST, 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
239 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM SNOW 5 SSW HARRISVILLE 44.09N 75.37W
01/30/2019 M5.5 INCH LEWIS NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0600 AM SNOW 5 ESE OSWEGO 43.44N 76.41W
01/30/2019 M6.2 INCH OSWEGO NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0600 AM SNOW CHASES LAKE 43.76N 75.30W
01/30/2019 M4.7 INCH LEWIS NY CO-OP OBSERVER
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 2 NNE TONAWANDA 43.01N 78.87W
01/30/2019 M8.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NW KENMORE 42.97N 78.88W
01/30/2019 M10.9 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW BENNETTS BRIDGE 43.52N 75.95W
01/30/2019 M5.0 INCH OSWEGO NY CO-OP OBSERVER
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 1 ESE WATERTOWN 43.97N 75.89W
01/30/2019 M5.3 INCH JEFFERSON NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW ESE CLARENCE CENTER 43.01N 78.63W
01/30/2019 M13.5 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NE LOCKPORT 43.18N 78.68W
01/30/2019 M8.0 INCH NIAGARA NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW LOWVILLE 43.80N 75.48W
01/30/2019 M4.0 INCH LEWIS NY CO-OP OBSERVER
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NNE NORTH TONAWANDA 43.06N 78.86W
01/30/2019 M10.3 INCH NIAGARA NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE LOCKPORT 43.15N 78.65W
01/30/2019 M8.2 INCH NIAGARA NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0700 AM SNOW 4 SSE LACONA 43.60N 76.04W
01/30/2019 M6.5 INCH OSWEGO NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0715 AM SNOW AKRON 43.03N 78.48W
01/30/2019 M6.5 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0735 AM SNOW ESE KENMORE 42.96N 78.87W
01/30/2019 M15.7 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0745 AM SNOW SE MINETTO 43.40N 76.48W
01/30/2019 M5.4 INCH OSWEGO NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0800 AM SNOW 5 NNE AMHERST 43.05N 78.76W
01/30/2019 M11.2 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0800 AM SNOW 2 NW CHEEKTOWAGA 42.93N 78.78W
01/30/2019 M10.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0800 AM SNOW PENDLETON 1NE 43.10N 78.71W
01/30/2019 M9.4 INCH NIAGARA NY CO-OP OBSERVER
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0800 AM SNOW WNW MEDINA 43.22N 78.40W
01/30/2019 M3.9 INCH ORLEANS NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0800 AM SNOW 3 E WILLIAMSVILLE 42.97N 78.69W
01/30/2019 M12.6 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0820 AM SNOW 3 WNW LOCKPORT 43.19N 78.74W
01/30/2019 M5.0 INCH NIAGARA NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0830 AM SNOW W FULTON 43.32N 76.42W
01/30/2019 M5.5 INCH OSWEGO NY COCORAHS
24-HOUR SNOWFALL.
0126 PM SNOW 1 W CHEEKTOWAGA 42.91N 78.77W
01/30/2019 M13.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
0126 PM SNOW CHEEKTOWAGA 42.91N 78.75W
01/30/2019 M8.0 INCH ERIE NY TRAINED SPOTTER
0126 PM SNOW LANCASTER 42.90N 78.67W
01/30/2019 M8.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
0140 PM SNOW S BUFFALO 42.89N 78.86W
01/30/2019 M8.7 INCH ERIE NY TRAINED SPOTTER
0200 PM SNOW EAST AURORA 42.77N 78.62W
01/30/2019 M14.0 INCH ERIE NY TRAINED SPOTTER
0200 PM SNOW 4 S CORFU 42.91N 78.39W
01/30/2019 M14.0 INCH GENESEE NY TRAINED SPOTTER
0215 PM SNOW 2 SSW BLASDELL 42.78N 78.84W
01/30/2019 M7.0 INCH ERIE NY COCORAHS
0215 PM SNOW S WATERTOWN 43.97N 75.91W
01/30/2019 M6.7 INCH JEFFERSON NY COCORAHS
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EVENT NUMBER BUF1900599
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EVENT NUMBER BUF1900602
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EVENT NUMBER BUF1900608
EVENT NUMBER BUF1900609
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ARSpecial weather statement, Jan 30, 2:45 PM EST, 3 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
245 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
NYZ003-004-013-302130-
Livingston-Wayne-Monroe-
245 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
...A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL AFFECT WESTERN WAYNE...
NORTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND MONROE COUNTIES...
At 245 PM EST, A band of lake effect snow is producing snow fall
rates of around an inch per hour along with visibilities down to a
quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures are near zero with wind
chills near
-20 degrees below zero.
Expect significant blowing and drifting snow to continue this
afternoon, particularly south and west of Rochester. This will
create hazardous driving conditions. In addition, spending time
outside can lead to a life threatening situation without proper
winter gear.
Lake effect snow bands will move very little throughout much of the
afternoon. Meanwhile, temperatures will continue to drop to and then
below zero while wind gusts exceed 35 mph at times, producing
blizzard conditions at times along with dangerous wind chills.
Locations impacted include...
Rochester, Greece, Irondequoit, Chili, East Rochester, Webster,
Fairport, Brighton, Gates-North Gates, Ontario, Henrietta, Penfield,
Williamson, Marion, Spencerport, Palmyra, Avon, Honeoye Falls,
Caledonia and Scottsville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 390 between exits 11 and 12.
Interstate 90 near exit 46.
Visibilities will drop quickly to less than a quarter of a mile in
this band of lake effect snow.
LAT...LON 4290 7796 4291 7794 4294 7793 4295 7791
4304 7791 4304 7795 4313 7791 4314 7799
4330 7757 4328 7754 4332 7735 4333 7717
4332 7707 4309 7709 4303 7730 4304 7748
4298 7749 4285 7796
ZaffSpecial weather statement, Jan 30, 2:48 PM EST, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
248 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
NYZ007-302145-
Jefferson-
248 PM EST WED JAN 30 2019
...A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL AFFECT NORTHERN JEFFERSON
COUNTY...
At 246 PM EST, A band of lake effect snow producing snow fall rates
of 2 to 3 inches per hour is quickly moving toward Northern
Jefferson County. This will affect areas along the St Lawrence
River and north and east of Watertown.
Locations impacted include...
Clayton, Redwood, Philadelphia, Alexandria Bay, Theresa, Cape
Vincent, Antwerp, Chaumont, Grindstone, Fishers Landing, La
Fargeville, Perch Lake, Point Peninsula, Plessis and Oxbow.
This includes Interstate 81 between exits 49 and 52.
Visibilities will drop quickly to near zero in this band of lake
effect snow.
LAT...LON 4422 7545 4392 7648 4396 7644 4397 7634
4402 7636 4405 7642 4410 7643 4414 7635
4420 7631 4422 7620 4424 7617 4429 7615
4435 7601 4435 7595 4440 7586
ZaffThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 7:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans | 85 min |
| Jan 29, 10:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Niagara, Orleans | 63 min |
| Jan 29, 10:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 8 hr |
| Jan 30, 6:52 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 11 hr |
| Jan 30, 8:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie | 110 min |
| Jan 30, 9:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie | 110 min |
| Jan 30, 11:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 117 min |
| Jan 30, 12:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 117 min |
| Jan 30, 12:12 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Wyoming | 13 hr |
| Jan 30, 12:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Jan 30, 12:36 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 10 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 88 min |
| Jan 30, 2:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 2 hr |
| Jan 30, 2:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe | 105 min |
| Jan 30, 4:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 118 min |
| Jan 30, 4:18 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe, Wayne | 117 min |
| Jan 30, 4:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 104 min |
| Jan 30, 6:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 118 min |
| Jan 30, 6:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 111 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.