Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Falling Slowly
Issued by the National Weather Service - Buffalo, NY
Areas Affected: Allegany
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 6:41am EST
Alert Effective: Thursday 6:41am EST
Alert Expires: Thursday 6:45pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 7:00am EST
Event Ends: Saturday 1:00am EST
Issued by: NWS Buffalo NY
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 7 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Allegany County. The greatest accumulations will be across the higher terrain in the western portion of the county. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with deep snow cover on roads and poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact Thanksgiving holiday travel.
Heavy 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6200932978d466421bab9c232adb5d0e32bfe29e.003.1 Codes: NYZ021 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6200932978d466421bab9c232adb5d0e32bfe29e.003.1
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