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Winter Weather Advisory 19, NWS Buffalo, NY

April 17, 2020Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this winter weather advisory at Apr 17, 2020, 3:44 AM EDT for Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County, New York. It took effect at Apr 17, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2020, 3:44 AM EDT (07:44 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 17, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 18, 2020, 12:18 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Apr 17, 1:49 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 1:49 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 17, 3:23 AM EDT, 21 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.