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 from 2 to 4 inches expected fall, with an additional 4 to 7 inches predicted for Tuesday night. For Wednesday, the area could see another 4 to 7 inches, with 1 to 3 inches possible for Wednesday night, leading to a storm total of 9 to 17 inches possible for areas affected most by the lake snow.
In addition to the snow, wind speeds will reach 20 to 30 miles with gusts has high as 45 mph, leading to poor visibility at times.
Motorists are advised to use caution when driving this afternoon through early tomorrow night.
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