LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 705 PM EST MON DEC 28 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY.
BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING UNTIL A
SHARP COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION THIS EVENING. ANOTHER BURST
OF SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS. LAKE
EFFECT SNOWS WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS THIS EVENING WILL EXCEED 6 INCHES IN AREAS OF MOST
PERSISTENT SNOW... BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO OVER A FOOT. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL
CREATE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS AND VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
ESPECIALLY TONIGHT.
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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