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NWS: Winter Storm WATCH in Effect Late Wednesday
Night Through Thursday Evening
Published: January 03, 2022
at 01:30 p.m. Updated: January 04, 2022 at 07:30 p.m.
By: Weather Alert from the National Weather Service
Winter Storm
Watch
URGENT - WINTER
WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
636 PM EST Tue
Jan 4 2022
NYZ007-008-050900-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0001.220106T0500Z-220107T0000Z/
Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the
cities of Watertown and Lowville
636 PM EST Tue
Jan 4 2022
...WINTER STORM
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow
accumulations
of over 9 inches possible in the most
persistent lake snows.
Winds could gust as high as 40 mph
resulting in considerable
blowing and drifting snow. The strongest
winds will be Wednesday
night.
* WHERE...Jefferson
and Lewis counties.
* WHEN...From
late Wednesday night through Thursday evening.
*
IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of heavy snow
and blowing snow could significantly
reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the
morning or evening
commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...
Narrow bands of
heavy snow could impact portions of the region.
Localized travel
problems will be possible.
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