Message Summary: ...lake effect snow band persists through the night...
.a trough of low pressure will continue to move east across the area overnight. Flow ahead of the trough will be ideal for lake effect to continue through the night from west to east. Another round of lake effect snow bands will develop after midnight and then begin to shift north over the lake during the early morning hours. The lake effect snow band will produce brief bursts of moderate to heavy snow at times in and advisory area. Brief wind gusts will cause blowing and drifting snow and temperatures will continue to fall through the night.
...winter weather advisory remains in effect until 7 am est wednesday...
* what...snow occurring. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. Locally higher amounts.
* where...northern erie and southern erie counties mainly along the interstate 90 corridor.
* when...until 7 am est wednesday.
* impacts...plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* additional details...wind gusts up to 25 mph in the heavier squalls can be expected causing blowing and drifting of the snow. Visibilities will be reduced to a quarter mile or less in the heavier squalls.