Tuesday, February 1, 2011

NWS Buffalo (Western New York)

Issued By:  NWS Buffalo (Western New York)
Affected Jurisdictions:  Erie, Wyoming Counties


...Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect From 10 PM This Evening To 10 PM EST
Wednesday... A Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect From 10 PM This Evening
To 10 PM EST Wednesday. * Locations...Southern Erie And Wyoming Counties. *
Timing...Late This Evening Through Wednesday Evening. * Hazards...Heavy Snow...
Possibly Mixed With A Little Sleet And Freezing Rain Later Tonight And Wednesday
Morning. * Accumulations...8 To 14 Inches Of Snow And Sleet...With As Much As A
Tenth Or Two Of Icing Possible Across Far Southern Sections. * Winds...Northeast 15
To 25 Mph With Gusts To 35 Mph Tonight Turning Westerly On Wednesday...Causing
Extensive Blowing And Drifting Snow. * Visibilities...Less Than A Quarter Mile At Times. * Impacts...Treacherous Driving Conditions.

A Winter Storm Warning Is Issued When Severe Winter Weather Is Expected. Heavy Snow Will Cause Hazardous Driving Conditions. If You Will Be Traveling In The Warning Area You Should Choose An Alternate Route If Possible...Or You Should Use Extreme Caution If Travel Is Unavoidable. If You Lose Power And Plan On Running A Generator...Make Sure That The Generator Is Located Outdoors And Is Properly Ventilated. Space Heaters Should Also Be Properly Ventilated And Used Only If They Are Operating Properly. Make Sure Snow Does Not Block Exhausts And Fresh Air Intakes For High Efficiency Furnaces And Water Heaters. Stay Tuned To Noaa Weather Radio Or Your Favorite Source Of Weather Information For The Latest Updates. Additional Details Can Also Be Found At Www.Weather.Gov/Buffalo.

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