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WWUS71 KBUF 051752
NPWBUF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1252 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026
NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-060630-
/O.CON.KBUF.EC.A.0002.260207T0600Z-260208T1500Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE-
GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NIAGARA FALLS, MEDINA, ROCHESTER, NEWARK,
FAIR HAVEN, BUFFALO, BATAVIA, WARSAW, GENESEO, CANANDAIGUA,
JAMESTOWN, OLEAN, WELLSVILLE, ORCHARD PARK, AND SPRINGVILLE
1252 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 BELOW ZERO
POSSIBLE. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
* WHERE...ERIE, NIAGARA, ORLEANS, MONROE, WAYNE, NORTHERN CAYUGA,
GENESEE, WYOMING, LIVINGSTON, ONTARIO, CHAUTAUQUA, CATTARAUGUS,
AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION TO BE OUTDOORS. IF YOU
MUST BE OUTSIDE, BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN
OCCUR IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS WITH APPARENT TEMPERATURES OF 25 BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER.
NYZ006>008-060630-
/O.CON.KBUF.EC.A.0002.260207T1200Z-260208T1800Z/
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSWEGO, WATERTOWN, AND LOWVILLE
1252 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO
POSSIBLE. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
* WHERE...THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION TO BE OUTDOORS. IF YOU
MUST BE OUTSIDE, BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN
OCCUR IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS WITH APPARENT TEMPERATURES OF 25 BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER.
PP
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