Saturday, March 5, 2011
Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm WatchURGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY312 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011NYZ003>008-013-014-021-060415-/O.CON.KBUF.WS.A.0004.110306T1300Z-110307T0900Z/MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE312 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNINGTHROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNINGTHROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.* LOCATIONS...GENESEE VALLEY... FINGER LAKES AND CENTRAL NEW YORK.* TIMING...SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.* HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW.* ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR 8 INCHES OR MORE.* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.* IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW.* FORECASTER CONFIDENCE...HIGH.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICEACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OFWEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILSCAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.