HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 319 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN 25 TO 40 MPH WITH A
FEW GUSTS TO 60 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUT REMAIN BRISK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER
AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE
POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO
WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.
$$
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 640 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL SINK SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN ERIE AND
WYOMING COUNTIES THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL
THEN CONTINUE RIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST
INTENSE PORTION OF THIS BAND. HEAVY SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITY IN SIGNIFICANT TO SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
EXPECT STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING WHERE THE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW PERSISTS THE LONGEST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IN ADDITION
TO HEAVY SNOWFALL...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT TO
SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS AT TIMES WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. TRAVEL WILL BE
EXTREMELY DIFFICULT...AND SOME ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE AT
TIMES. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.
$$
HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 319 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN 25 TO 40 MPH WITH A
FEW GUSTS TO 60 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUT REMAIN BRISK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER
AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE
POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO
WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.
$$
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 640 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL SINK SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN ERIE AND
WYOMING COUNTIES THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL
THEN CONTINUE RIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY IN THE MOST
INTENSE PORTION OF THIS BAND. HEAVY SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITY IN SIGNIFICANT TO SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
EXPECT STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING WHERE THE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW PERSISTS THE LONGEST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IN ADDITION
TO HEAVY SNOWFALL...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT TO
SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS AT TIMES WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. TRAVEL WILL BE
EXTREMELY DIFFICULT...AND SOME ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE AT
TIMES. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.
$$
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