LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 947 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
COLD NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE NORTHWEST TO
SOUTHEAST ORIENTED BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT THROUGH TODAY. ANOTHER
2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE
SNOWS.
THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 35 MPH
WILL CREATE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS AND VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS TODAY.
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. 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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