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Small Craft Advisory issued February 18 at 7:44PM EST until February 19 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo, and the Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued February 18 at 2:09PM EST until February 19 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 6 to 10 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph causing areas of blowing and drifting snow this afternoon. * WHERE...Orleans and Monroe Counties, mainly across northern portions of the counties near the Lake Ontario shoreline. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult in lake effect snow and in areas of blowing snow.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 2:09PM EST until February 19 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow this afternoon. * WHERE...Niagara County. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in areas of lake effect snow near the Lake Ontario shoreline.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued February 18 at 2:09PM EST until February 19 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and areas of blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations 12 to 18 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph causing areas of blowing and drifting snow this afternoon. * WHERE...Northern portions of Wayne and Cayuga counties and southern portions of Oswego County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be extremely difficult in lake effect snow bands. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact today's evening commute.
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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued February 16 at 10:01PM EST until February 19 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations around an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1.5 to 2.5 feet in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Monday. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, from 1 AM Monday to 6 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, power outages and tree damage
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 10:01PM EST until February 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, snow. Additional snow accumulations an inch or two. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations 9 to 18 inches in the most persistent lake snows across far southern sections. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Lewis County. The lake effect snow will mainly affect far southern portions of the county. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 1 AM EST Monday. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, from 1 AM Monday to 6 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Storm Warning
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 10:01PM EST until February 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations an inch or two. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 3 feet in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Oswego County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Monday. For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, from 1 AM Monday to 6 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, power outages and tree damage are possible
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Wind Advisory issued February 16 at 9:40PM EST until February 17 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 to 55 mph. * WHERE...All of western and north central New York. Highest gusts will be along the Lake Ontario shoreline and across higher elevations. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The gusty winds will also produce areas of blowing snow at some locations.
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Winter Storm Watch issued February 15 at 7:27PM EST until February 19 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations of up to one quarter of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph Sunday afternoon and Sunday night. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations 8 to 16 inches possible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph Monday and Monday night creating blowing and drifting snow with near whiteout conditions at times. * WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga Counties. For the Winter Storm Watch northeastern Wayne
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 15 at 7:27PM EST until February 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations 4 to 8 inches, the bulk of which will occur later Sunday morning through Sunday night. Ice accumulations up to three tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Niagara and Orleans Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be become difficult.