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WWUS41 KBUF 041754
WSWBUF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1254 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
NYZ007-008-050900-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0020.260305T2300Z-260306T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATERTOWN AND LOWVILLE
1254 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 PM EST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO
TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF JEFFERSON COUNTY
AND ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF LEWIS COUNTY.
* WHERE...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. THE GREATEST ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 PM EST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE THURSDAY
EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN WILL RESULT IN SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
SUBMIT SNOW AND ICE REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, BE CAREFUL ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS,
AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND SLIPPERY, INCREASING
YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
HSK
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