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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

NYZ007-120815-
Jefferson-
404 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.
   Flood Watch.

Wind gusts may reach or exceed 45 mph tonight along and behind a
strong cold front.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and
statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo
can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
251 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

NYZ007-111500-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260311T1500Z/
Jefferson-
Including the cities of Watertown
251 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Freezing rain. Ice accumulations from a glaze to few
  hundredths of an inch.

* WHERE...Jefferson County. Freezing rain will be limited to the far
  northern portion of the county in the Thousand Islands region.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Slippery travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
  conditions will impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Periods of freezing rain will result in slick roads. Slow down and
use caution while driving.

Submit ice reports through our website or social media.

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TMA

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1258 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

NYZ007-008-111800-
/O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.260311T1200Z-260312T2100Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville
1258 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the following
  counties, Jefferson and Lewis.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff from snowmelt and rainfall may result
  in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
  flood-prone locations. Ice jams will also be possible in areas
  where significant ice remains.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Between an inch and an inch and a half of rain is expected
    today through tonight. This combined with warm weather will
    result in snow melt, with a deep snow pack in place across
    the Black River basin. This will cause rises on the Black
    River, Moose River, Independence River, and Beaver River as
    well as other tributaries. There is a risk of flooding due to
    high flows or ice jams.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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TMA

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