Station Name: ALLEGHENY RIVER AT SALAMANCA NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,371 feet

Nearest Address:
48 Race St
Salamanca, NY 14779
Cattaraugus County

GPS Coordinates: 42.1561111, -78.7149167

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued January 2 at 1:07AM EST until January 2 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Fri January 2, 2026, 1:07 AM
Expires: Fri January 2, 2026, 2:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 8 to 14 inches. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest additional accumulations will be along the Lake Erie shore, Boston Hills, and Chautauqua Ridge. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. The majority of the additional accumulations will be this morning, with lake effect snow weakening through the afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult with deep snow cover on roads and very poor visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.

Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 2 at 12:20PM EST until January 2 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Fri January 2, 2026, 12:20 PM
Expires: Fri January 2, 2026, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches. * WHERE...Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest additional accumulations will be along the Lake Erie shore, Boston Hills, and Chautauqua Ridge. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 1:09AM EST until January 2 at 4:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Fri January 2, 2026, 1:09 AM
Expires: Fri January 2, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with the highest amounts expected in the northwest part of the county. * WHERE...Warren County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.