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TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches in the most persistent lake snows. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. Snowfall rates may briefly reach 2 to 4 inches per hour. * WHERE...Oswego county. Greatest accumulations across the Tug Hill
Plateau, with much lower amounts across lower elevations. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with deep snow cover on roads and very poor visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. 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. && Experimental content below...do not use operationally Please see below links for more information on this experiment http://www.weather.gov/buf/polygon_pdd http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/ pns15lake_effect_snowaaa.htm To view the experimental polygons please see: http://www.weather.gov/buf/lespolygon COORD...4408 7515 4417 7534 4406 7579 4391 7615 4383 7623 4348 7623 4346 7561 4353 7548 4371 7531 4373 7513 TIME Y19M12D18T1400Z-Y19M12D18T2000Z COORD...4340 7586 4346 7581 4352 7644 4347 7659 4339 7661 4330 7645 4328 7645 4326 7622 4328 7620 4322 7587 TIME Y19M12D18T2000Z-Y19M12D19T0000Z && $ $ Hitchcock
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310:in the
78:in the
1518:(wind)
1493:SIGMET
1027:Freeze
419:Winter
321:storms
319:Severe
169:17 May
1570:Watch
1538:Other
1379:Smoke
1178:Watch
1162:Watch
1136:Watch
1129:Storm
1115:Watch
1034:Watch
992:Watch
905:Watch
879:Watch
843:Watch
805:Watch
778:Watch
771:Flood
762:Flood
724:Watch
701:Watch
678:Watch
655:Watch
632:Watch
594:Watch
525:Watch
453:Watch
370:Watch
342:Watch
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189:(PDF)
1452:Fire
1289:Gale
1265:Wind
1107:Gale
245:2019
221:2019
197:2017
171:2011
1402:Ash
1375:Fog
1069:and
558:Ice
100:'s
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162:.
110:.
70:A
1377:/
300:e
293:t
286:v
247:.
223:.
199:.
173:.
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