Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 2 at 9:46PM EST until January 5 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 2, 2025 - 6:46pm
Expires:
January 3, 2025 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 8 to
20 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high
as 40 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult at times with snow covered
roads and poor visibility from blowing snow. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Wyoming; Chautauqua; Cattaraugus; Southern Erie
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY