061  
WWUS41 KBUF 221750  
WSWBUF  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1250 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
NYZ019-230715-  
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/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.W.0004.260223T0000Z-260224T1100Z/  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JAMESTOWN  
1250 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 8 TO 12  
INCHES IN A NARROW BAND ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE. SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LOWER ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND  
FARTHER INLAND NEAR JAMESTOWN, WHERE ONLY 2 TO 4 INCHES IS  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL FOCUS  
IN A NARROW BAND ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST  
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS AND  
POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE  
MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ013-014-021-230715-  
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0017.260222T1800Z-260224T0000Z/  
LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GENESEO, CANANDAIGUA, AND WELLSVILLE  
1250 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES  
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BRISTOL HILLS AND RIDGES OF  
NORTHERN ALLEGANY COUNTY. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LOWER ACROSS  
THE VALLEYS AND LOWER ELEVATIONS, WHERE 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LIVINGSTON, ONTARIO, AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. THE GREATEST  
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES WITH SNOW COVERED  
ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT  
THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERIODS OF SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED  
VISIBILITIES. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ012-020-085-230715-  
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0017.260223T0000Z-260224T1100Z/  
WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARSAW, OLEAN, ORCHARD PARK, AND  
SPRINGVILLE  
1250 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM  
EST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES  
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BOSTON HILLS, RIDGES OF WYOMING  
COUNTY, AND NORTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE  
MUCH LOWER IN THE VALLEYS AND LOWER ELEVATIONS, WHERE ONLY 2 TO 4  
INCHES IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WYOMING, CATTARAUGUS, AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. THE  
GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES WITH SNOW COVERED  
ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT  
THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERIODS OF SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED  
VISIBILITIES. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
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