Chautauqua County

Winter Storm Warning issued December 30 at 4:19AM EST until January 2 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

4:19 AM — 4:30 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph today will create blowing and drifting snow and occasional whiteout conditions. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions with snow and blowing snow are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening through today. Travel will remain very difficult with hazardous conditions from lake effect snow continuing to impact travel through the week. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow is expected oscillate several times downwind of Lake Erie this week. Forecast snowfall amounts could be much higher where lake bands persist during this long duration event.

Gale Warning issued December 30 at 2:43AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

2:43 AM — 10:45 AM

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots and waves 10 to 15 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Geneva-on-the- Lake OH to Ripley NY, and the open waters of Lake Erie from Geneva-on-the-Lake OH to Buffalo NY. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Gale Warning issued December 30 at 2:43AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

2:43 AM — 10:45 AM

* WHAT...West winds to 40 knots and waves 11 to 15 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Wind Advisory issued December 30 at 2:42AM EST until December 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

2:42 AM — 12:00 PM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts between 45 and 50 mph. * WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Northern Clinton, Potter, and Warren Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds will also be accompanied by lake effect snow showers, which will reduce visibility and make roads slick.

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued December 30 at 2:22AM EST until January 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

2:22 AM — 10:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph through this evening. * WHERE...Crawford and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Initial round of lake effect snow will bring an additional 2 to 6 inches of snowfall through tonight. Another impactful period of heavy lake effect snow will begin this evening and continue through Thursday evening. Snowfall amounts during this timeframe will range between 10 and 15 inches. Locally higher amounts up to 18 inches are possible where snow bands persist.

Lake Effect Snow Warning issued December 30 at 2:20AM EST until December 31 at 7:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

2:20 AM — 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Periods of heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Localized new snow accumulation of 4 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph creating considerable blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...McKean and Warren Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another round of significant snowfall is expected Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday morning. Additional snowfall amounts could exceed 6" in northwest Warren and McKean counties.

Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 6:36PM EST until December 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

December 29th, 6:36 PM — 6:45 AM

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Jefferson, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 6:36PM EST until December 30 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

December 29th, 6:36 PM — 6:45 AM

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Cattaraugus County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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