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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
703 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026

NYZ012-019-020-085-170015-
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
703 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

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

   Winter Storm Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is possible from Monday night
through Tuesday night. Strong winds combined with a very cold
airmass will produce dangerously cold wind chills Monday night
through Tuesday morning.

.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
656 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026

NYZ012-019-020-085-160300-
/O.CON.KBUF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T0600Z/
Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park,
and Springville
656 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions.

Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

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