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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Winter Storm Warning issued for Allegany County

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
339 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

Wyoming-Livingston-Cattaraugus-Allegany-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Geneseo, Olean, and Wellsville
339 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9
inches. The snow may mix with sleet and freezing rain this afternoon and evening with less than a tenth of an inch of ice
accumulation.

* WHERE...Wyoming, Livingston, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Friday. Heaviest snow expected from mid evening through the pre-dawn hours.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be very difficult with snow covered and slippery roads. The weight of the heavy, wet snow may bring down a few tree limbs and result in isolated power outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Widespread accumulating snow and ice will create dangerous travel
conditions.