Winter Weather Advisory in Effect Until 1 PM Thursday
Written by Dan Fischer on January 9, 2019
* WHAT…Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4
to 8 inches expected in the most persistent lake snows. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph also producing areas of blowing snow.
* WHERE…Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee counties.
Greatest snow accumulation will be south of Route 104, across
northeastern Erie and Genesee County.
* WHEN…Until 1 PM EST Thursday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Expect slippery driving conditions. Areas
of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.
