Weather Alerts-

Winter Storm Warning

From Fri 11:00 until Sat 14:00 EDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations as per the instructions

Issued By

Buffalo - NY, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

The Eastern Lake Ontario Region

Description

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY... WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 10 to 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region. WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

River Flood Warning

Until Sat 20:00 EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Buffalo - NY, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Black River at Watertown

Description

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Black River at Watertown. WHEN...Until Saturday evening. IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood stage, farmland flooding begins in the Flats with some roads flooded. Minor damages to riverfront commercial properties in Dexter. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.86 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.1 feet on 03/29/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York... Black River At Watertown affecting Lewis and Jefferson Counties. For the Black River...including Boonville, Watertown...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this afternoon by 315 PM EDT.

Gale Warning

From Fri 17:00 until Sat 14:00 EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Buffalo - NY, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to the Saint Lawrence River

Description

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 14 to 18 feet expected. WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to the Saint Lawrence River. WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

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