LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1012 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY.
LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON WILL ENHANCED AS
WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST. EXPECT ORGANIZED LAKE EFFECT
ACTIVITY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE. ACCUMULATIONS BY EVENING ARE FORECAST TO
BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT IN
THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED
SATURDAY.
IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA OR HEADED FOR ERIE
OR CLEVELAND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PROVISIONS IN YOUR CAR TO KEEP
WARM AND HYDRATED IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. THIS ADVISORY MAY
BE UPGRADED TO A WARNING AT A LATER TIME SO BE SURE TO KEEP
ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECAST.
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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