Lake Effect Snow Watch

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1231 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011


NYZ012-019>021-085-010145-
/O.NEW.KBUF.LE.A.0008.120102T0300Z-120103T1500Z/
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
1231 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN TIER ALONG WITH SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING
  COUNTIES.

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES IN MOST PERSISTENT BANDS.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...DROPPING TO A QUARTER OF A MILE WITH PERIODS OF