845  
WWUS41 KBUF 160557  
WSWBUF  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
157 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NYZ006-161800-  
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0023.260317T0000Z-260318T1200Z/  
OSWEGO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSWEGO  
157 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 6 TO 12  
INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS OVER A 36 HOUR PERIOD.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.  
 
* WHERE...OSWEGO COUNTY. LAKE BANDS WILL MAINLY IMPACT FAR NORTHERN  
PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING, THEN SHIFT SOUTH  
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY  
NIGHT.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
WILL IMPACT THE TUESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS  
WILL DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL FALL IN RELATIVELY NARROW BANDS. IF TRAVELING,  
BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS AND VISIBILITIES.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ007-008-161800-  
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0023.260317T0000Z-260318T0000Z/  
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATERTOWN AND LOWVILLE  
157 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 6 TO 10  
INCHES IN THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOWS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
45 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.  
 
* WHERE...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS  
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
WILL IMPACT THE TUESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS  
WILL DOWN TREE BRANCHES AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL FALL IN RELATIVELY NARROW BANDS. IF TRAVELING,  
BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS AND VISIBILITIES.  
 
SUBMIT SNOW REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.  
 

 
 

 
 
JM  
 
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