Blizzard Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020
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Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville
1258 PM EST Wed Feb 26 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM EST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of
3 to 4 feet across the Tug Hill Plateau, and 1 to 2 feet for
surrounding lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 60
mph will result in severe blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...The Eastern Lake Ontario Region.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of
blowing snow will produce near zero visibility. The hazardous
conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes Thursday
and Friday. Strong winds could cause some tree damage and
scattered power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Strong winds will cause significant blowing and drifting snow,
frequently reducing visibilities to zero. Travel is strongly
discouraged.
Im willing to bet someone in northeast Oswego county and southeastern Jefferson county receive 50 plus inches!