BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Winter Storm Watch has been posted from Friday afternoon through Monday morning for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqa and Cattaraugus Counties.
What we know right now:
Lake Erie is 51 degrees which is 6 degrees above normal for this time of year. Cold air over Lake Erie will develop an intense lake effect snow band Friday afternoon.
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Heavy snow is possible in the band with winds gusting near 30 mph. The snow and strong winds will make travel difficult or impossible.
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The band could shift northward at times. It is too early to determine the exact placement of the band at this time.
