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Lake Effect Snow Warning

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Fri 01/03/2025 03:33 AM EST

End Time

Sun 01/05/2025 06:00 PM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Hannibal, NY ∙ Pulaski, NY ∙ Port Leyden, NY ∙ Stow, NY ∙ Villenova, NY ∙ East Otto, NY ∙ Lyndon, NY ∙ Jewettville, NY ∙ Ontario, NY ∙ Lily Dale, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 333 AM 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 18 inches in the most persistent lake snows, spread out over the next several days. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph today through tonight, and 40 mph Saturday through Saturday night, will produce areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * 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 morning and evening commutes. 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

NYZ012-019-020-085-032000- /O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250105T2300Z/ Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 333 AM EST Fri Jan 3 2025