GENESEE AND WYOMING COUNTIES Special Weather Statement Issued By: NWS Buffalo (Western New York) Affected Jurisdictions: Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Wyoming Counties Headline: Special Weather Statement issued December 31 at 3:49PM EST by NWS Buffalo ...Lake Effect Snow Will Continue To Impact The Area...* At 345 PM EST...National Weather Service Doppler Radar Indicated A lake Effect Snow Band Capable Of Producing Snowfall Rates Of 1 To 2Inches Per Hour...And Visibility Of A Quarter Of A Mile Or Less.This Lake Effect Snow Band Was Located From Northern Chautauqua county...Northeast Through Erie...Genesee...And Wyoming Counties.* Some Locations Affected By The Lake Effect Snow Band Include...Orchard Park...Eden...Hamburg...West Seneca...Alden...East Pembroke...Batavia...This Includes The New York Thruway Between Exits 48 And 59.* Strong Winds Will Combine With The Cold Temperatures To produce Wind Chill Values In The Single Digits.Driving Within This Snow Band Will Be Very Difficult With Snow covered Roads And Very Poor Visibility. If Traveling Across The Area allow For Plenty Of Extra Time To Reach Your Destination.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. Please stay tuned to your local radio or TV Station for more information.
Posted on: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 20:57:48 +0000
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