Lake Effect Snow Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Fri 01/03/2025 01:54 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 01/05/2025 06:00 PM ESTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Villenova, NY ∙ East Otto, NY ∙ Lyndon, NY ∙ Jewettville, NY ∙ Ontario, NY ∙ Hannibal, NY ∙ Pulaski, NY ∙ Port Leyden, NY ∙ Stow, NY ∙ Angola on the Lake, NYFull Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 154 PM EST Fri Jan 3 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Moderate lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 8 to 15 inches in the most persistent lake snows, spread out over the next several days. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest snowfall will be across the higher terrain inland from Lake Erie, south of the Buffalo Southtowns. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult at times with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Moderate 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.
Technical Header
NYZ012-019-020-085-041000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250105T2300Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 154 PM EST Fri Jan 3 2025