Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SSW Holland NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1011 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NYZ012-085-240315-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260123T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0002.260125T0600Z-260127T0000Z/
Wyoming-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Orchard Park, and Springville
1011 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow.
  Additional snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches in the most persistent
  lake snows, with most of that falling this morning. Winds gusting
  as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the
  Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations
  likely.

* WHERE...Wyoming and Southern Erie Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 1 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Saturday night
  through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  will significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy 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.

Begin needed preparations at home or with your vehicle. Travel may
become difficult, so plan accordingly.

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Winter Storm Watch

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1011 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NYZ012-085-240315-
/O.CON.KBUF.LE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260123T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0002.260125T0600Z-260127T0000Z/
Wyoming-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Orchard Park, and Springville
1011 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, heavy lake effect snow.
  Additional snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches in the most persistent
  lake snows, with most of that falling this morning. Winds gusting
  as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. For the
  Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations
  likely.

* WHERE...Wyoming and Southern Erie Counties.

* WHEN...For the Lake Effect Snow Warning, until 1 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Saturday night
  through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  will significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy 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.

Begin needed preparations at home or with your vehicle. Travel may
become difficult, so plan accordingly.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
119 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NYZ012-085-240630-
Wyoming-Southern Erie-
119 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Lake Effect Snow Warning.
   Cold Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Cold Weather Advisory.
   Winter Storm Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and
statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo
can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf

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Cold Weather Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1251 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NYZ012-019>021-085-231900-
/O.EXT.KBUF.CW.Y.0002.260123T1500Z-260124T1500Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville,
Orchard Park, and Springville
1251 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10
AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western
  Southern Tier.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero will
  cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
  Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
  exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a potentially hazardous situation to be outdoors. If you
must be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can
occur in 30 minutes or less with apparent temperatures of 15 below
zero or colder.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

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