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NWS: Winter Storm Watch in Effect Monday Afternoon
Through Wednesday Morning
Published: January 18, 2025
at 08:30 a.m.
By: Weather Alert
from the National Weather Service
Winter Storm
Watch
URGENT - WINTER
WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
320 AM EST Sat
Jan 18 2025
NYZ006>008-181630-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.A.0002.250120T1800Z-250122T1200Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the
cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
320 AM EST Sat
Jan 18 2025
...WINTER STORM
WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Significant
accumulations possible in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...The
Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...From
Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...The
potential exists for a significant long duration lake effect snow event.
There is considerable uncertainty in exact band placement and amounts, but
multiple periods of heavy snow are possible. Travel could be very difficult
with very poor visibility and deep snow cover on
roads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...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.
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