In effect from Saturday, Jan 24 2026 1:19 AM - Saturday, Jan 24 2026 10:00 AM
Issued by NWS Buffalo NY
What:
For the Winter Weather Advisory, lake effect snow.
Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches in the most persistent
lake snows. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected.
Total snow accumulations 8 to 14 inches, but 12 to 18 inches
possible across Wayne and northern Cayuga counties due to lake
enhancement off Lake Ontario.
Where:
Monroe, Wayne, and Northern Cayuga Counties.
When:
For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this
morning. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 7 AM
EST Tuesday.
Impacts:
Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Instructions: Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
Consider delaying travel. If you must travel, drive with extreme
caution. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of
you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden
braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when
making turns.
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
