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Thursday, February 08, 2007

Winter Weather Advisory- Lake Effect Snow Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1030 PM EST THU FEB 8 2007

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A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY.

Lake effect snow has reorganized and will dump another 2 to 4 inches over parts of Wyoming, Chautaqua, Cattaraugus, and Erie Counties. New accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are possible in the most persistent bands from late tonight through Friday in Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne Counties.

In addition to the snowfall, gusty west winds will continue to produce blowing and drifting snow, especially on north/south roads where brief whiteouts are possible.


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 and other radio and TV stations for further details and updates from the National Weather Service.

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