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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
113 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

NYZ004-005-171815-
/O.EXB.KBUF.WW.Y.0029.251117T2100Z-251118T1500Z/
Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
Including the cities of Newark and Fair Haven
113 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10
AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5
  inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as
  35 mph will produce some limited blowing snow in open areas.

* WHERE...Wayne and Northern Cayuga Counties. Greatest snow
  accumulations expected in far eastern Wayne and northern Cayuga
  counties.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  reduced visibility at times. The hazardous conditions will impact
  the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ008-171815-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-251118T0000Z/
Lewis-
Including the cities of Lowville
113 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches across
  higher terrain.

* WHERE...Lewis County. The majority of the snow accumulation will
  be limited to the higher terrain of the Tug Hill Plateau and
  western foothills of the Adirondacks, with very little snow across
  lower elevations.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  reduced visibility at times. The hazardous conditions will impact
  the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited
visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

&&

$$

NYZ019-020-171800-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-251117T1800Z/
Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-
Including the cities of Jamestown and Olean
113 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 4
  inches in the most persistent lake snows.

* WHERE...Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties. The greatest
  accumulations will be across the higher terrain inland from the
  Lake Erie shore. Accumulations close to the lake including along
  the NYS Thruway will be minimal.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
  reduced visibility at times. The hazardous conditions will impact
  the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just
a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

&&

$$

Hitchcock