Notice how many times Dunkirk is listed in this weather statement. * AT 1059 PM EST... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SNOWFALL RATES OF 4 INCHES PER HOUR OR MORE... AND VISIBILITY NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. THIS LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WAS LOCATED FROM DUNKIRK TO ANGOLA... BOSTON... AND EAST AURORA. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH THROUGH THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. THE BAND WILL ALSO MOVE ONSHORE ALONG ALL OF THE CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHORELINE WITH RAPIDLY DETERIORATING CONDITIONS FROM DUNKIRK TO THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE LINE. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND INCLUDE... COLDEN AND WEST FALLS... EAST AURORA... BOSTON... DUNKIRK... GOWANDA... JAVA... BENNINGTON... TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO THE VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL PRODUCING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND DEEP SNOW COVER ON ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... BE PREPARED BY HAVING AN EMERGENCY KIT... EXTRA BLANKETS AND WARM CLOTHING IN THE EVENT THAT YOUR VEHICLE HAS MECHANICAL PROBLEMS OR GETS STUCK. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A FULLY CHARGED CELL PHONE.
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 04:17:28 +0000
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