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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1249 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025

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Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and
Springville
1249 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations 8
  to 12 inches in the most persistent lake snows.

* WHERE...Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The
  greatest accumulations will focus across the higher terrain of the
  Chautauqua Ridge and Boston Hills, while remaining well south of
  the Buffalo Southtowns.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with snow covered roads
  and poor visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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