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Saturday, March 11, 2017

National Weather Service issues alerts CORRECTED

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
748 AM EDT Sun Mar 12 2017

Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua-
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, Batavia,
Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park,
and Springville
748 AM EDT Sun Mar 12 2017

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Niagara Frontier and the western Southern Tier.

* TIMING...From early Monday evening through early Wednesday
  evening.

* HAZARDS...Heavy snow and blowing snow.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 to 15 inches are possible.

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph.

* VISIBILITIES...As low as a quarter mile at times.

* IMPACTS...Heavy snow and blowing snow could produce very
  difficult driving conditions with very poor visibility and
  deep snow cover on roads.

* FORECASTER CONFIDENCE...Medium due to the uncertainty in the
  exact track of the storm system.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
242 PM EST Sat Mar 11 2017

NYZ003>005-013-014-120345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WS.A.0003.170314T0000Z-170316T0000Z/
Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Livingston-Ontario-
Including the cities of Rochester, Newark, Fair Haven, Geneseo,
and Canandaigua
242 PM EST Sat Mar 11 2017

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Winter Storm
Watch...which is in effect from Monday evening through Wednesday
evening.

* LOCATIONS...Monroe...Wayne...Northern Cayuga...Livingston and
  Ontario counties.

* TIMING...From early Monday evening through early Wednesday
  evening.

* HAZARDS...Heavy snow and blowing snow.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 to 15 inches are possible.

* WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* VISIBILITIES...As low as a half mile at times.

* IMPACTS...Heavy snow and blowing snow could produce very
  difficult driving conditions with very poor visibility and deep
  snow cover on roads.

* FORECASTER CONFIDENCE...Medium due to the uncertainty in the
  exact track of the storm system.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
331 PM EST Sat Mar 11 2017

NYZ015>018-022>025-036-044-045-055-056-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-
072-122045-
/O.NEW.KBGM.WS.A.0004.170314T0000Z-170316T0000Z/
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-
Tompkins-Madison-Cortland-Chenango-Tioga-Broome-Bradford-
Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-
Southern Wayne-
Including the cities of Penn Yan, Seneca Falls, Auburn, Syracuse,
Corning, Hornell, Watkins Glen, Elmira, Ithaca, Hamilton, Oneida,
Cortland, Norwich, Owego, Waverly, Binghamton, Sayre, Towanda,
Hallstead, Montrose, Damascus, Equinunk, Tunkhannock, Scranton,
Hazleton, Wilkes-Barre, Milford, and Honesdale
331 PM EST Sat Mar 11 2017

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Winter
Storm Watch, which is in effect from Monday evening through
Wednesday evening.

* LOCATIONS...All of Northeast Pennsylvania and most of Central
  New York.

* HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow.

* ACCUMULATIONS...Potential for storm total snowfall of a foot or
  more, from Monday night through Wednesday.

* TIMING...Snow is expected to develop over the region Monday
  night, possibly becoming heavy on Tuesday, and persisting into
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Heavy snow may cause significant travel
  disruptions from Monday night into Wednesday.

* WINDS...North 5 to 15 mph from Monday night into Wednesday,
  with gusts up to 25 mph.