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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
140 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

NYZ019-131800-
/O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0002.260313T1200Z-260314T0900Z/
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Jamestown
140 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5
AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southerly winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph
  expected Friday morning, then southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 60 mph Friday afternoon through late Friday night.

* WHERE...Chautauqua County. Strongest wind gusts Friday morning
  will be along the Lake Erie shore, with more widespread winds
  across the county late Friday afternoon through Friday night.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible,
remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
336 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

NYZ019-140745-
Chautauqua-
336 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   High Wind Warning.
   Winter Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

Another round of strong winds is possible Monday through Monday
night as strong low pressure crosses the Great Lakes. Much colder
air will move back into the region Tuesday through Tuesday night,
with accumulating lake effect snow possible east of Lake Ontario and
Lake Erie.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and
statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo
can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
127 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

NYZ012-019-020-085-131815-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WW.Y.0022.260313T2100Z-260314T1200Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
127 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 7 inches
  across the higher terrain. 1 to 2 inches expected for the lower
  elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will produce blowing
  and drifting snow, mainly overnight when temperatures fall into
  the 20s.

* WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
  counties.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. Impacts will be after the
  evening commute. Strong winds will cause tree damage and possible
  power outages.

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.

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JM

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