Orchard Park Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Orchard Park.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 12:45AM EST until February 13 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations around a few hundredths of an inch. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 12:45AM EST until February 13 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations 1 to 2 inches and ice accumulations around a few hundredths of an inch. * WHERE...Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, and Ontario Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 12:45AM EST until February 13 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph along the Lake Erie shoreline in Chautauqua County. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. The greatest ice accumulations will be across interior portions of the Southern Tier, with little if any ice along the immediate Lake Erie shoreline. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 12:45AM EST until February 13 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations 3 to 7 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. Greatest snow accumulations will be across far northern portions of Jefferson County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds will down tree branches and cause isolated power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 11 at 10:06PM EST until February 13 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze, with up to one tenth of an inch of ice accumulation in the higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 11 at 10:06PM EST until February 13 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch, with up to three inches across northern Oneida County. Ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...In New York, Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Northern Oneida, Otsego, Southern Oneida, and Sullivan Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Wayne, Pike, and Southern Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 11 at 3:20PM EST until February 12 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations around 3 inches. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 11 at 2:59PM EST until February 13 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Burlington VT

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 6 inches with a light glaze of ice possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern New York and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Thursday morning commute and may also impact the evening commute. Locally strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change over to a wintry mix during the early morning hours.

Winter Storm Watch issued February 11 at 2:59PM EST until February 13 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Burlington VT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern St. Lawrence and Southwestern St. Lawrence Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. The gusty winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow is possible mainly through Thursday morning, then precipitation may become a light wintry mix. Gusty winds are expected during the afternoon and evening.

Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 2:50PM EST by NWS Upton NY

Light snow will overspread the area late this evening and continue through the early Wednesday morning hours. The snow will end before sunrise. Snowfall accumulations around 1 inch are forecast. Snow covered roads are expected, especially on untreated surfaces. Use extra caution if you are traveling tonight.

Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 2:50PM EST by NWS Upton NY

Light snow will overspread the area late this evening and continue through the early Wednesday morning hours. The snow will end before sunrise. Snowfall accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are forecast, locally up to 3 inches close to the south shore. Snow covered roads are expected, especially on untreated surfaces. Use extra caution if you are traveling tonight.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 11 at 2:49PM EST until February 13 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, eastern New York, and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.