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Winter Storm Watch issued January 11 at 2:34PM EST until January 16 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Significant accumulationspossible in the most persistent lake snows. Winds could gust ashigh as 35 mph, resulting in blowing and drifting snow.* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern ErieCounties.* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through late Wednesday night.* IMPACTS...The potential exists for a significant long durationlake effect snow event. There is considerable uncertainty in exactband placement and amounts, but multiple periods of heavy snow arepossible. Travel could be very difficult with very poor visibilityand deep snow cover on roads.During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locallyheavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions justa few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,visibility, and road conditions.

National Weather Service