Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 3:33AM EST until March 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 12:33am
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch across the northern half of Jefferson County and
across the higher terrain of Lewis county.
* WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. The greatest ice
accumulations are expected near the Saint Lawrence River and the
Tug Hill.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the commute
this evening and the Friday morning commute.
Instruction:
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, be careful on stairs, sidewalks,
and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing
your risk of a fall and injury.
Submit snow and ice reports through our website or social media.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Lewis
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY