Lake Effect Snow Advisory
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NIAGARA-ORLEANS-
MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...
ROCHESTER
1002 AM EST WED FEB 20 2013
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY.
* LOCATIONS...NIAGARA...ORLEANS...AND
MONROE COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY
AREAS
ALONG AND NORTH OF ROUTE 104.
* TIMING...
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* ACCUMULATIONS...AN
ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES TODAY AND
2 TO 4
INCHES TONIGHT.
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* VISIBILITIES...
AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...
VERY POOR VISIBILITIES AND
SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS
CREATING
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL
BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN
ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
NOAA National Weather Service.
REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
BUFFALO BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO
BUFSTORM.REPORT@NOAA.GOV...POSTING
TO THE NWS BUFFALO FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET...USING THE HASHTAG
BUFWX