Winter Storm Watch issued December 9 at 2:01PM EST until December 13 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Winter Storm Watch issued December 9 at 2:01PM EST until December 13 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
DESCRIPTION: * WHAT…Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations
of more than 1 foot possible in the most persistent lake snows.
Winds could gust as high as 35 mph, producing blowing and drifting
snow.
* WHERE…Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus
Counties.
* WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult with deep snow cover on
roads and very poor visibility.
INSTRUCTIONS: Narrow bands of heavy snow could bring rapidly changing road
conditions and visibilities. Localized travel problems will be
possible.
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just
a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY