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NWS: Lake Effect Snow WARNING in Effect 7 AM to 6 PM
Saturday
Published: February 18, 2022
at 02:45 p.m.
By: Weather Alert from the National Weather Service
Lake Effect Snow
Warning
URGENT - WINTER
WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
243 PM EST Fri
Feb 18 2022
NYZ006>008-190345-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WS.A.0007.220219T1200Z-220220T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.W.0004.220219T1200Z-220219T2300Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the
cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
243 PM EST Fri
Feb 18 2022
...LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow
accumulations
of 5 to 10 inches in the most persistent
lake snows on the Tug
Hill. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...The
Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...From 7
AM to 6 PM EST Saturday.
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IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible where
lake effect bands are most persistent.
Areas of blowing and
drifting snow will significantly reduce
visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...
Heavy snow will
fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for
rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow
reports through our website or social media.
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