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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
125 AM EST FRI FEB 7 2025
NYC029-037-055-063-073-070730-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SQ.W.0001.250207T0625Z-250207T0730Z/
ERIE NY-NIAGARA NY-ORLEANS NY-GENESEE NY-MONROE NY-
125 AM EST FRI FEB 7 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
NIAGARA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
ORLEANS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
NORTHWESTERN GENESEE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 230 AM EST.
* AT 124 AM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAKESIDE BEACH STATE PARK TO 26 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF NIAGARA FALLS, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED
WITH INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING
TO BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 50 MPH COULD
KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN EXITS 48 AND 57A, AND THE ENTIRE
LENGTH OF INTERSTATE 190.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUFFALO, NIAGARA FALLS, NORTH TONAWANDA, CLARENCE, LOCKPORT,
LACKAWANNA, BATAVIA, ALBION, MEDINA, PEMBROKE, AND HAMBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONSIDER AVOIDING OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW SQUALL PASSES
YOUR LOCATION. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS MAY LEAD
TO ACCIDENTS.
LAT...LON 4273 7908 4280 7892 4293 7891 4299 7901
4306 7900 4308 7908 4314 7904 4323 7906
4338 7874 4342 7842 4341 7797 4339 7775
4330 7758 4261 7900 4265 7914
TIME...MOT...LOC 0624Z 283DEG 28KT 4341 7831 4290 7951
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
HITCHCOCK
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