897  
WWUS41 KBUF 131750  
WSWBUF  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
150 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
NYZ012-020-085-140700-  
/O.UPG.KBUF.WW.Y.0022.260313T2100Z-260314T1200Z/  
/O.EXB.KBUF.WS.W.0005.260313T2100Z-260314T1500Z/  
WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARSAW, OLEAN, ORCHARD PARK, AND  
SPRINGVILLE  
150 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM  
EDT SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 6 TO 10  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING 50 TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW.  
 
* WHERE...WYOMING, CATTARAUGUS, AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. THE  
HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WYOMING COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE  
VISIBILITY. STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE SCATTERED INSTANCES OF TREE  
DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED  
ACROSS THE RIDGETOPS OF WYOMING COUNTY, WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER  
SNOWFALL TOTALS ACROSS THE SURROUNDING HILLTOPS IN SOUTHERN ERIE  
AND NORTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER  
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF  
SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY, INCLUDING THE BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS, AND ACROSS  
SOUTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL  
CONDITIONS, PARTICULARLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ006>008-140700-  
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260314T1800Z/  
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSWEGO, WATERTOWN, AND LOWVILLE  
150 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 10 TO 18 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.  
 
* WHERE...THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN TREE  
BRANCHES AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED  
ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE  
EXPECTED ACROSS THE SURROUNDING LOWER ELEVATIONS, WITH 3 TO 5  
INCHES OF TOTAL SNOWFALL EXPECTED IN AREAS SUCH AS WATERTOWN AND  
OSWEGO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS,  
ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO  
REGION.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ021-140700-  
/O.EXB.KBUF.WW.Y.0022.260313T2100Z-260314T1500Z/  
ALLEGANY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WELLSVILLE  
150 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11  
AM EDT SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4 TO 7 INCHES  
ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. WINDS GUSTING AS  
HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ALLEGANY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL  
IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN TREE  
BRANCHES AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ019-140700-  
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0022.260313T2100Z-260314T1200Z/  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JAMESTOWN  
150 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 3 TO 6 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.  
 
* WHERE...CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. STRONG WINDS WITH BLOWING SNOW  
WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES AT TIMES AND CAUSE INSTANCES OF TREE  
DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.  
 
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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