New York Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/17/2026 03:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 6:17AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 17, 2026 - 3:17am
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
Patchy areas of dense fog will be possible close to the Lake Ontario shore northeastward along the Saint Lawrence River through mid morning. The worst of the fog should remain just west of the City of Watertown. Be prepared for rapid changes in visibility over a short distance if traveling in this area this morning and leave extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Jefferson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY