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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

CONTINUATION) Winter Storm Warning issued February 01 at 10:09PM EST expiring February 02 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo

Issued By:  NWS Buffalo (Western New York)
Affected Jurisdictions:  Erie, Wyoming Counties


...Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 PM EST Wednesday... A Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 PM EST Wednesday. * Locations...Southern Erie And Wyoming Counties. * Timing...Through Wednesday Evening. * Hazards...Heavy Snow...Mixed With Sleet And Freezing Rain At Times. * Accumulations...8 To 12 Inches Of Snow And Sleet...With As Much As A Tenth Or Two Tenths Of An Inch Of Icing Possible. * Winds...Northeast 15 To 25 Mph With Gusts To 35 Mph Tonight Turning Westerly On Wednesday...Causing Extensive Blowing And Drifting Snow. * Visibilities...Less Than A Quarter Mile At Times. * Impacts...Severe Winter Driving Conditions Later Tonight Through Early Wednesday Morning. Conditions Will Improve On Wednesday Although Roads Will Remain Slippery With Periods Of Somewhat Lighter Snow And Possibly Freezing Drizzle.

A Winter Storm Warning Is Issued When Severe Winter Weather Is Expected. Heavy Snow And Ice Will Cause Hazardous Driving Conditions. If You Will Be Traveling In The Warning Area You Should Choose An Alternate Route If Possible...Or You Should Use Extreme Caution If Travel Is Unavoidable. If You Lose Power And Plan On Running A Generator...Make Sure That The Generator Is Located Outdoors And Is Properly Ventilated. Space Heaters Should Also Be Properly Ventilated And Used Only If They Are Operating Properly. Make Sure Snow Does Not Block Exhausts And Fresh Air Intakes For High Efficiency Furnaces And Water Heaters. Stay Tuned To Noaa Weather Radio Or Your Favorite Source Of Weather Information For The Latest Updates. Additional Details Can Also Be Found At Www.Weather.Gov/Buffalo.

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