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Lake Effect Snow Warning in Effect for Wednesday Night Into Friday Morning

December 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPDATE [12:45 p.m. Tuesday]: The National Weather Service has upgraded the Lake Effect Snow Watch to a Lake Effect Snow Warning, and extended it to 7 a.m. Friday. Accumulations of 4 to 8 inches Wednesday night, 3 to 5 inches Thursday, 1 to 2 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, Lake Effect Snow watch, National Weather Service, Severe Weather

Jamestown, Chautauqua County Brace for Lake Effect Snow Thursday and Friday

December 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow warning for the region, which began 6 a.m. Thursday and continues until 6 a.m. Saturday. According to the warning, the locations that will be impacted include Chautauqua, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Severe Weather, Winter Storm, Winter Weather

Jamestown Area Sees Snow, But not as Much as had been Predicted

November 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County got its first taste of winter this past weekend, although snow totals weren’t nearly as high as what was being predicted. The national Weather service had a lake effect snow warning on Friday, saying that as much as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Severe Weather, Winter Storm, Winter Weather

Small Tornado Touches Down in Warren County

June 7, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The National Weather Service has determined a storm that caused extensive damage to parts of Warren County on Sunday was a small, EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 miles per hour. Most of the damage was confined to a small area of North … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Weather Service, Tornado

Lake Effect Snow Warning Issued Until 4pm Thursday

February 10, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties until 4 p.m. Thursday. Forecasters say the greatest snow amounts are expected just inland from Lake Erie along the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Winter Storm

WNY Won’t Likely See Impact of East Coast Storm

January 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

PHILADELPHIA - A major winter storm that could create blizzards in some regions of the country is about to descend on the east coast, but it likely won’t make its presence felt here in Western New York. The National Weather Service said in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Weather Service, Winter Storm

Another Round of Lake Effect Snow Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday

January 12, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Lake effect snow warning remains in effect for both Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties from 1 p.m. Tuesday until 10 p.m. Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, the snow will enter region this afternoon with anywhere … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Winter Weather

Lake Effect Snow Warning and Watch in Effect for Chautauqua County through Wednesday

January 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A Lake Effect Snow warning Remains in effect for all of Chautauqua County and Cattaraugus Counties until 7 p.m. Monday and a lake effect snow watch has been issued for the county from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow, Lake Effect Snow Warning, Lake Effect Snow watch, National Weather Service, Severe Weather, Winter Weather

Lake Effect Snow Warning Begins 4 p.m. Friday, Continues Through Saturday

December 18, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - Jamestown and Chautauqua County could be in for a significant amount of snowfall starting tonight and continuing tomorrow… but it doesn’t look like it will stay with us for very long. The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lake Effect Snow Warning, National Weather Service, Winter Weather

Chalk Walk May be Rescheduled in the Event of Rain

September 11, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It looks like the weather may not cooperate Saturday for the 4th annual Great Jamestown ChalkWalk. Jamestown Now, Michaels and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation are scheduled the event for Saturday, September 12 from 8:00 a.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Great Jamestown ChalkWalk, Jamestown Now, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Michael's, Mike Dykeman, National Weather Service, Winter Garden Plaza

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