LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY...
WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES.
TIMING...THE FIRST LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE SECOND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
ACCUMULATIONS...UP 4 INCHES TONIGHT...UP TO 2 INCHES FRIDAY...4 TO 8 INCHES FRIDAY NIGHT... AND 1 TO 2 INCHES SATURDAY.
WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.
TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGHS ZERO INLAND TO 5 ABOVE LAKESHORE SATURDAY. LOWS 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT TIMES WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. WIND CHILLS WILL REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS. FRIGID TEMPERATURES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN FROZEN PIPES...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
