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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:34 PM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds to 30 knots and waves 8 to 11 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Airport Weather Warning
Issued: 6:48 PM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued an Airport Weather Warning for... Buffalo-Niagara International Airport. The following weather hazards are expected: Periods of heavy snow, with visibilities less than a quarter of a mile. Snowfall rates of one inch per hour or more. This warning is in effect...Until 445 PM EST.
Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 6:11 PM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations 6 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Northern Erie and Genesee Counties. The greatest accumulations will be across the Buffalo Southtowns and western Genesee County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. &&
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