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NWS: Winter Storm Watch Issued for Wednesday Evening
Through Friday Evening with Heavy Lake Effect Snow Possible
Published: December 09, 2024
at 03:00 p.m.
By: Weather Alert
from the National Weather Service
Winter Storm
Watch
URGENT - WINTER
WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
201 PM EST Mon
Dec 9 2024
NYZ007-008-100315-
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/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-241210T0000Z/
Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the
cities of Watertown and Lowville
201 PM EST Mon
Dec 9 2024
...WINTER STORM
WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow
accumulations of more than 1 foot possible in the most persistent bands.
Winds could gust as high as 35 mph, resulting in blowing and drifting snow.
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WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties
* WHEN...Wednesday
evening through Friday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...Narrow bands of heavy snow could bring rapidly changing road conditions
and visibilities. Localized travel problems will be possible.
During lake
effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with
greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away. Be
prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Submit snow and
ice reports through our website or social media.
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