Winter Storm Warning issued January 28 at 9:31PM EST until January 30 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations 10 to 18 inches across the higher terrain of the Tug Hill Plateau and western foothills of the Adirondacks, and 5 to 9 inches for lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will produce significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with snow covered roads. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 9:31PM EST until January 29 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will produce significant blowing and drifting snow in open areas. A few brief bursts of heavy snow may move through the area Wednesday morning. * WHERE...Orleans, Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, and Ontario Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 28 at 5:00AM EST until January 29 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...While the heavy snow from last night has moved out of the area, another round of significant snowfall will be possible tonight and Wednesday. Total snow accumulations over 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 5:00AM EST until January 29 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total twenty four hour snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel may become difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
Lakeshore Flood Warning issued January 27 at 7:54PM EST until January 28 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Significant lakeshore flooding. * WHERE...Erie and Chautauqua counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The rapid rise in water levels at the eastern end of Lake Erie will result in lakeshore flooding along the Lake Erie shore. Flooding is likely along Route 5 in Hamburg, Buffalo Harbor and Canalside, Dunkirk Harbor, and other flood prone locations. Lake ice may also get shoved onshore and cause property damage.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 7:53PM EST until January 28 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will result in significant blowing snow and greatly reduced visibility at times. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. Very strong winds could cause tree damage and scattered power outages.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 27 at 7:53PM EST until January 28 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will result in significant blowing snow and greatly reduced visibility at times. * WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening overnight. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds will cause tree damage and scattered power outages.
Flood Watch issued January 27 at 7:50PM EST until January 28 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
An ice jam may cause water to infiltrate the lowlands along the river. * WHAT...Flooding caused by ice jams or ice shoves is possible. * WHERE...A portion of western New York, including the following counties, Niagara and Northern Erie. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong southwesterly winds and rising water levels due to a lake seiche is causing ice movement on Lake Erie. It is possible that ice will be pushed onshore along the immediate Lake Erie shoreline. In addition, ice flows down the Niagara River may result in an ice jam. If this happens, flooding along the
Gale Warning issued January 27 at 4:34AM EST until January 28 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Southwest winds to 45 knots and waves 17 to 22 feet expected. Storm force wind gusts to 50 knots will be possible. * WHERE...The open waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 4:24AM EST until January 28 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will result in significant blowing snow with greatly reduced visibility at times. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. Strong winds will cause extensive tree damage and power outages.