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Lake-Effect Returns...

#1 Postby nystate » Sun Feb 05, 2006 7:29 am

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 AM EST TUESDAY.

LOW PRESSURE TRACKING NORTH OF LAKE ONTARIO THIS MORNING WILL
BRING A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON. AS MUCH
COLDER AIR IS DRAWN IN FROM THE WEST LATER THIS EVENING AND
TONIGHT...STEADIER AND STRONGER LAKE SNOWS WILL SET UP EAST OF
LAKE ONTARIO. THIS WILL INITIALLY INCLUDE THE WATERTOWN
AREA...THEN THE SNOWS WILL SETTLE A LITTLE SOUTHWARD TO THE TUG
HILL PLATEAU. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY SOUTH OF WATERTOWN. THE SNOW...COMBINED
WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH...WILL PRODUCE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WITH FREQUENT
WHITEOUTS AND VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT.

CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT. THE MOST PERSISTENT LAKE SNOW AREAS COULD RECEIVE
UP TO 2 FEET OF SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING.

IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL
BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR ROUGH WINTER
CONDITIONS AND RAPID CHANGES IN ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS.

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