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Polar Vortex will Lead to Temperatures 15-20 Degrees Below Normal

May 7, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - Early May is going to feel more like early March during the next couple days. A Polar vortex is moving into Southern Canada and much of the eastern United States, bringing winter-like cold across the eastern half of the nation with some … [Read more...]

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

Region Gets First Dose of Winter Weather

November 16, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown area got its first dose of major snowfall for the season Thursday night and Friday morning as 3 to 5 inches of heavy, wet snow fell on the area. The weather caused slow going for the afternoon and early evening commute on Thursday as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Winter Weather

Sub Zero Temperatures in Forecast for First Week of 2018

January 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The first week of 2018 is promising to be a frigid one for residents across the northeast, including here in Chautauqua County. The forecast for the remainder of this week is calling for chilly temperatures in the single digits to mid-teens, with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Wind Chill Advisory, Winter Weather

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Chautauqua County, From Monday Night Through Wednesday

March 13, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A strong winter storm is expected to impact much of the Northeast over the next two days, and that includes Chautauqua County and the rest of Western New York. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Winter Storm Warning for … [Read more...]

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

Lake Effect Snow Warning Calls for 9 to 18 Inches Between Wednesday Night and Friday Morning

December 14, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - More snow is expected to be moving into the area Wednesday night and throughout the day on Thursday. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties from 7 p.m. … [Read more...]

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

Drivers Urged to Use Caution During Winter Conditions

November 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - With the arrival of the first snowfall for this winter season, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace are reminding drivers to please use caution this winter. “Every year it seems like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: George Spanos, Joe Gerace, Vince Horrigan, Winter Driving, Winter Weather

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

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