WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 407 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST FRI DEC 25 2009

...MIXED PRECIPITATION IN THE SOUTHERN TIER CHRISTMAS DAY...
...FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE IN THE NORTH COUNTRY FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL STALL NEAR IOWA ON FRIDAY...LIFTING AN AREA OF
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
FOLLOWING THIS...THE LOW WILL LIFT A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS AS
WELL...BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION SATURDAY INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT.
PRECIPITATION WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN TIER CHRISTMAS
MORNING...LASTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL START
THE DAY NEAR FREEZING...WITH TEMPERATURES ALOFT SUGGESTING THAT
FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW ARE ALL A POSSIBILITY. FREEZING RAIN
PRESENTS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ISSUES...WITH ONLY SMALL AMOUNTS OF
FREEZING RAIN ENOUGH TO MAKE ROADWAYS VERY SLICK. WHILE
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED...THOSE TRAVELING
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER ON CHRISTMAS DAY SHOULD BE AWARE THERE
MAY BE ICY SPOTS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TEMPERATURES
WILL GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT....WITH PRECIPITATION
TRANSITIONING TO ALL RAIN.
PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE NEAR FREEZING...WITH POTENTIAL FOR MIXED
PRECIPITATION OR FREEZING RAIN. COLD AIR FUNNELING DOWN THE SAINT
LAWRENCE VALLEY MAY KEEP TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS TOO EARLY TO TELL HOW MUCH ICE WILL
ACCUMULATE...BUT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF ENOUGH ICE ACCUMULATION
TO HINDER TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTIES.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE
407 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.
PRECIPITATION WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN TIER CHRISTMAS
MORNING...LASTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL START
THE DAY NEAR FREEZING...WITH TEMPERATURES ALOFT SUGGESTING THAT
FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW ARE ALL A POSSIBILITY. FREEZING RAIN
PRESENTS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ISSUES...WITH ONLY SMALL AMOUNTS OF
FREEZING RAIN ENOUGH TO MAKE ROADWAYS VERY SLICK. WHILE
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED...THOSE TRAVELING
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER ON CHRISTMAS DAY SHOULD BE AWARE THERE
MAY BE ICY SPOTS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TEMPERATURES
WILL GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT....WITH PRECIPITATION
TRANSITIONING TO ALL RAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW,
SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUFFALO.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 357 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 400 PM EST FRI DEC 25 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF
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