Weather Alerts Have Been Issued In Western New York

It will be a wild weather day here in Western New York. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued several weather alerts for the region today and heading into the weekend.

High Wind Warning Issued For Western New York

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a High Wind Warning for Niagara, Orleans, Erie, Genesee, and Wyoming counties starting at noon today and going until 5 am tomorrow morning.

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We will see wind speeds between 20 and 30 miles per hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour through the evening. These winds could cause damage to trees and power lines.

Winter Weather Advisory In Place For Western New York

A Winter Weather Advisory is in place for Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie counties starting tonight at 5 pm and going until Saturday morning at 8 am.

We could get between 1 and 3 inches of snow across the region, with the bulk of the snow coming tonight and early Saturday morning.

Snow is expected to return to the area early Sunday morning and turn over to rain showers by Sunday afternoon and into Monday.

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Source: Several Weather Alerts Issued For Western New York