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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

456 PM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025



NYZ001>005-010-011-280900-

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/O.EXT.KBUF.FZ.W.0005.251028T0100Z-251028T1300Z/

Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Northern Erie-

Genesee-

Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Newark,

Fair Haven, Buffalo, and Batavia

456 PM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025



...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT 

TUESDAY...

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TUESDAY TO 9 AM EDT 

WEDNESDAY...



* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to near 30 

  expected, with the exception of areas near the immediate shores of 

  Lake Ontario each night.



* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Northern 

  Erie, and Genesee Counties.



* WHEN...For the first Freeze Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 

  AM EDT Tuesday. For the second Freeze Warning, from 9 PM Tuesday 

  to 9 AM EDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 

  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 

  plumbing.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures are expected further 

  away from the immediate Lake Ontario shoreline



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.



To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes 

they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those 

that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover 

above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.



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