Extreme weather shortens NFWOA Tournament
SOURCE: armdrag.com
January 04, 2018

 


Due to extreme weather warnings, the NFWOA Wrestling Tournament at NCCC has been shortened to a Saturday-only event.

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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

NYZ001>003-042330-
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Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, and Rochester
1019 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Lake effect snow
and blowing snow expected. Travel will be difficult at times.
Expect wind chills to range from 20 below zero to 30 below
zero at times. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches are
expected in the most persistent lake snows.

* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, and Monroe counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, 8 PM this evening to 7 AM
Sunday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 AM Saturday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dangerously cold wind chills will
cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing
and drifting snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a potentially dangerous situation to be outdoors. If you
must be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can
occur in 15 minutes or less with apparent temperatures of
25 below zero or colder.

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If
traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and
visibilities.





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