Alert archive / New York / Blizzard Warnings in 2020
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this blizzard warning at Feb 26, 2020, 12:58 PM EST for 8 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 26, 2020, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 39 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2020, 12:58 PM EST (17:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 26, 2020, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2020, 12:44 PM EST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 6:45 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Ne Boston, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Se Glenwood, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Wsw Hamburg, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4.2 | Warsaw 6sw, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 5.7 | Colden 1w, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 7:31 AM EST | SNOW 4.6 | Perrysburg, NY | |
| Feb 27, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 6.7 | 2 Ene Colden, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 7 | Cattaraugus, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Se Elma Center, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 1 Nnw Blossom, NY | |
| Feb 27, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Wales Center, NY | |
| Feb 27, 9:44 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Sardinia, NY | |
| Feb 27, 9:48 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Nne Tonawanda, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 11:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Buffalo Airport, NY | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Armor, NY | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Ebenezer, NY | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Fredonia, NY | |
| Feb 27, 11:00 AM EST | SNOW 8 | Dewittville, NY | |
| Feb 27, 11:30 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | 2 N Tonawanda, NY | |
| Feb 27, 1:30 PM EST | SNOW 11 | 3 Ssw Redfield, NY | |
| Feb 27, 2:09 PM EST | SNOW 8 | 1 Se Redfield, NY | |
| Feb 27, 2:25 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | 1 Nw Altmar, NY | |
| Feb 27, 2:40 PM EST | SNOW 6 | 1 N Sherman, NY | |
| Feb 27, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 5.3 | S Watertown, NY | |
| Feb 27, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 6.3 | Sardinia, NY | |
| Feb 27, 5:00 PM EST | SNOW 8 | Colden, NY | |
| Feb 27, 5:15 PM EST | SNOW 4.7 | 1 E Oswego Beach, NY | |
| Feb 27, 5:30 PM EST | SNOW 7 | 1 Nw Altmar, NY | |
| Feb 27, 6:10 PM EST | SNOW 10 | Stockton, NY | |
| Feb 27, 7:00 PM EST | SNOW 6.5 | 3 Ene Holland, NY | |
| Feb 27, 8:00 PM EST | SNOW 13 | 3 Ssw Redfield, NY | |
| Feb 27, 8:00 PM EST | SNOW 13.5 | Springville 5ne, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 27, 8:15 PM EST | SNOW 7.6 | Perrysburg, NY | |
| Feb 27, 9:40 PM EST | SNOW 9.8 | Sardinia, NY | |
| Feb 28, 5:00 AM EST | SNOW 16 | 1 Nw Constableville, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 5:30 AM EST | SNOW 16.5 | 5 Ssw Harrisville, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Attica 7sw, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Pulaski, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 5.4 | Chases Lake, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 7.5 | 5 Nnw Jamestown, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 6:46 AM EST | SNOW 14.6 | Highmarket, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Warsaw 6sw, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Bennetts Bridge, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Franklinville, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 5 | 1 Ne Pulaski, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 5 | 3 W Wyoming, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Mexico 2sw, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 6 | Little Valley, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 6.8 | 4 Sse Lacona, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 8 | 1 Ese Watertown, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 8 | Se Mannsville, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 10.6 | Perrysburg, NY | |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 13 | Osceola 1e, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 15 | Redfield 8n, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 15.3 | Ene West Carthage, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 17 | Lowville, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 17.1 | S Watertown, NY | |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 28.5 | 3 Se Copenhagen, NY | |
| Feb 28, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Portageville 1w, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 28, 7:45 AM EST | SNOW 4.1 | 1 N Gerry, NY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 89 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
- 595 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 272 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
784 WWUS41 KBUF 261758 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 NYZ012-019>021-085-270200- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.W.0004.200227T0300Z-200229T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T0300Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 to 55 mph will result in severe blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ006>008-270200- /O.UPG.KBUF.LE.W.0004.200227T1200Z-200229T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T1200Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 60 mph will result in severe blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-270200- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T1800Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0003.200227T0300Z-200227T1800Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 55 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow with greatly reduced visibility from Thursday morning through Friday. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 PM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ004-005-270200- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. Narrow bands of heavy snow could impact portions of the region. Localized travel problems will be possible. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-270200- /O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ Hitchcock
11 follow-up statements
551 WWUS41 KBUF 270008 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 NYZ012-019>021-085-270815- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T0300Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in severe blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ006>008-270815- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T1200Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will result in severe blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-270815- /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0003.200227T0300Z-200227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T1800Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow with greatly reduced visibility from Thursday morning through Friday. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 1 PM EST Thursday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 PM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ004-005-270815- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-270815- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 708 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$
990 WWUS41 KBUF 270310 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 NYZ012-019>021-085-271130- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ006>008-271130- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T1200Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-271130- /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T1800Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow with greatly reduced visibility from Thursday morning through Friday. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 1 PM EST Thursday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 PM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ004-005-271130- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-271130- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 1010 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$
488 WWUS41 KBUF 270809 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 NYZ006>008-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.200227T1200Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes today and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T1800Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning through 1 PM this afternoon, moderate to heavy snow with additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory from 1 PM this afternoon through 4 PM Friday, snow expected with additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow with greatly reduced visibility from Thursday morning through Friday. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes today and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ004-005-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T0900Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 309 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ JLA
637 WWUS41 KBUF 271407 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 NYZ006>008-272215- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-272215- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in extensive blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes today and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-272215- /O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.200227T1800Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning through 1 PM this afternoon, moderate to heavy snow with additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory from 1 PM this afternoon through 4 PM Friday, snow expected with additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow with greatly reduced visibility from Thursday morning through Friday. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes today and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ004-005-272215- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-272215- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 907 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$
110 WWUS41 KBUF 271806 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 NYZ001-002-010-011-280215- /O.EXP.KBUF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph creating blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ006>008-280215- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-280215- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulation of 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ004-005-280215- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of an inch or less. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph blowing and drifting snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. Narrow bands of heavy snow could impact portions of the region. Localized travel problems will be possible. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-280215- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 106 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$
594 WWUS41 KBUF 272144 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 NYZ006>008-280600- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-280600- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches with total amounts of up to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ004-005-280600- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. Narrow bands of heavy snow could impact portions of the region. Localized travel problems will be possible. && $$ NYZ003-013-014-280600- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Monroe-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Rochester, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the commutes through Friday. Strong winds could also cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$ NYZ001-002-010-011-280600- /O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 444 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. && $$
990 WWUS41 KBUF 280133 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 833 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 NYZ004-005-280945- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga- Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven 833 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Narrow bands of heavy snow could impact portions of the region. Localized travel problems will be possible. && $$ NYZ001>003-010-011-013-014-280245- /O.CAN.KBUF.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Livingston-Ontario- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Geneseo, and Canandaigua 833 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... While winds will continue to gust to nearly 40 mph into Friday morning...am not expecting more than a coating to an inch of new snow through at least midday Friday. Lake snows over the Southern Tier may then push north into the area for later Friday afternoon and night. Motorists should still use a little extra caution tonight though... especially on north-south oriented roads where there may still be some drifted snow. $$ NYZ006>008-280945- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 833 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-280945- /O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 833 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches with total amounts of up to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact commutes through Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result in isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow, frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly discouraged. && $$
721
WWUS41 KBUF 280755
WSWBUF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
255 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
NYZ021-281600-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.200228T0755Z-200229T1500Z/
Allegany-
Including the city of Wellsville
255 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 7
inches in the most persistent lake snows. The most snow will
occur over the northern portion of the county. Winds gusting as
high as 30 mph with areas of blowing snow.
* WHERE...Allegany county.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning and evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
NYZ012-019-020-085-281600-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0005.200228T0755Z-200229T1500Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
255 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of
6 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake snows. The most
widespread and heaviest lake snows will occur later this
afternoon into tonight. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph this
morning near the Lake Erie shoreline will result in areas of
blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing and
drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
Experimental content below...do not use operationally
Please see below links for more information on this experiment
http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/
pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm
To view the experimental polygons please see:
http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon
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4221 7855
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NYZ006>008-281600-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
255 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1
to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Blowing
and drifting snow will significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening
commutes. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result
in isolated power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow,
frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly
discouraged.
&&
$$
NYZ004-005-281600-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WS.A.0007.200228T2100Z-200229T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.200228T2100Z-200229T1800Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
255 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4
to 7 inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
JLA621
WWUS41 KBUF 281009
WSWBUF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
509 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
NYZ006>008-281800-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
509 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 8
to 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Blowing
and drifting snow will significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening
commutes. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result
in isolated power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow,
frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly
discouraged.
&&
$$
NYZ012-019-020-085-281800-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
509 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of
6 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake snows. The most
widespread and heaviest lake snows will occur later this
afternoon into tonight. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph this
morning near the Lake Erie shoreline will result in areas of
blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing and
drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
Experimental content below...do not use operationally
Please see below links for more information on this experiment
http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/
pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm
To view the experimental polygons please see:
http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon
COORD...4249 7842 4270 7841 4273 7848 4259 7887
4245 7901 4239 7929 4222 7938 4222 7914 4232 7898
4235 7862
TIME Y20M02D28T0600Z-Y20M02D28T1800Z
COORD...4271 7829 4278 7834 4278 7856 4273 7873
4252 7909 4225 7976 4199 7977 4200 7931 4228 7851
4236 7844
TIME Y20M02D28T1800Z-Y20M02D29T0600Z
COORD...4259 7837 4269 7850 4267 7880 4263 7906
4238 7950 4230 7975 4199 7977 4199 7897 4215 7862
4221 7855
TIME Y20M02D29T0600Z-Y20M02D29T1500Z
$$
NYZ021-281800-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Allegany-
Including the city of Wellsville
509 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 7
inches in the most persistent lake snows. The most snow will
occur over the northern portion of the county. Winds gusting as
high as 30 mph with areas of blowing snow.
* WHERE...Allegany county.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning and evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
NYZ004-005-281800-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.200228T2100Z-200229T1800Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
509 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4
to 7 inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
JLA531
WWUS41 KBUF 281445
WSWBUF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
945 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
NYZ006>008-282100-
/O.CON.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
945 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total daytime snow accumulations of
8 to 16 inches through 4 pm. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Blowing
and drifting snow will significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening
commutes. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and result
in isolated power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow,
frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly
discouraged.
&&
$$
NYZ012-019-020-085-282300-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
945 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Total snow accumulations of 6 to
12 inches through Saturday morning in the most persistent lake
snows. The most widespread and heaviest lake snows will occur
later this afternoon into tonight. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph this morning near the Lake Erie shoreline will result in
areas of blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing and
drifting snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
Experimental content below...do not use operationally
Please see below links for more information on this experiment
http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/
pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm
To view the experimental polygons please see:
http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon
COORD...4249 7842 4270 7841 4273 7848 4259 7887
4245 7901 4239 7929 4222 7938 4222 7914 4232 7898
4235 7862
TIME Y20M02D28T0600Z-Y20M02D28T1800Z
COORD...4271 7829 4278 7834 4278 7856 4273 7873
4252 7909 4225 7976 4199 7977 4200 7931 4228 7851
4236 7844
TIME Y20M02D28T1800Z-Y20M02D29T0600Z
COORD...4259 7837 4269 7850 4267 7880 4263 7906
4238 7950 4230 7975 4199 7977 4199 7897 4215 7862
4221 7855
TIME Y20M02D29T0600Z-Y20M02D29T1500Z
$$
NYZ021-282300-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Allegany-
Including the city of Wellsville
945 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7
inches though Saturday morning in the most persistent lake
snows. The most snow will occur over the northern portion of the
county. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph with areas of blowing
snow.
* WHERE...Allegany county.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning and evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
NYZ004-005-282300-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.200228T2100Z-200229T1800Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
945 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
4 to 7 inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$052
WWUS41 KBUF 281744
WSWBUF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1244 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
NYZ006>008-290145-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200228T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200229T0900Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
1244 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and areas of blowing snow.
Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches in the most
persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
will impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
Experimental content below...do not use operationally
Please see below links for more information on this experiment
http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/
pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm
To view the experimental polygons please see:
http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon
COORD...4398 7514 4408 7515 4425 7548 4426 7618
4415 7638 4391 7637 4389 7619 4361 7600 4353 7548
4388 7550
TIME Y20M02D28T1700Z-Y20M02D29T0000Z
COORD...4373 7553 4395 7569 4382 7614 4357 7625
4356 7643 4342 7670 4322 7650 4322 7587 4346 7581
4343 7553
TIME Y20M02D29T0000Z-Y20M02D29T0900Z
$$
NYZ012-019-020-085-290145-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
1244 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and areas of blowing snow.
Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches in the most
persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
will impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
Experimental content below...do not use operationally
Please see below links for more information on this experiment
http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/
pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm
To view the experimental polygons please see:
http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon
COORD...4271 7829 4278 7834 4278 7856 4273 7873
4252 7909 4225 7976 4199 7977 4200 7931 4228 7851
4236 7844
TIME Y20M02D28T1700Z-Y20M02D29T0600Z
COORD...4259 7837 4269 7850 4267 7880 4263 7906
4238 7950 4230 7975 4199 7977 4199 7897 4215 7862
4221 7855
TIME Y20M02D29T0600Z-Y20M02D29T1500Z
$$
NYZ021-290145-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-200229T1500Z/
Allegany-
Including the city of Wellsville
1244 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to
6 inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Allegany county.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
NYZ004-005-290145-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0016.200228T2100Z-200229T1800Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
1244 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4
to 7 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as
high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
$$
JJRThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 4:27 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cayuga, Wayne | 46 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans | 33 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:32 AM EST | Lakeshore Flood Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Oswego | 62 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:46 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 56 hr | |
| Feb 26, 12:58 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BUF | Cayuga, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara and 3 more | 32 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.