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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1236 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

NYZ010-011-040645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0033.251204T0000Z-251204T1100Z/
Northern Erie-Genesee-
Including the cities of Buffalo and Batavia
1236 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 4
  inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as
  35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Northern Erie and Genesee Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  poor visibility. While snowfall amounts will be minor, much of the
  snow will fall in a brief, heavy burst.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

NYZ006>008-040645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0033.251204T0200Z-251204T2100Z/
Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
1236 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 5
  inches in the most persistent lake snows, with local 5 to 8 inch
  amounts possible across the northwest portion of the Tug Hill
  Plateau. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and
  drifting snow.

* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult with snow covered roads and
  poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday
  morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

NYZ012-019-020-085-040645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0033.251204T0500Z-251205T0000Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
1236 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5
  inches in the most persistent lake snows, with the greatest
  amounts across the Boston Hills and Chautauqua Ridge. Winds
  gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
  Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  poor visibility. While snowfall amounts will be minor, much of the
  snow will fall in a brief, heavy burst. The hazardous conditions
  will impact the Thursday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

NYZ004-005-040645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0033.251204T1000Z-251205T0000Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
1236 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5
  inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as
  35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga Counties.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday
  morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

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