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weather1 year ago

Buffalo Braces for Lake Effect Snowstorm Warning

A significant lake effect snow event is expected to impact Buffalo and Western New York from late Wednesday through Friday, with heavy snow accumulations and strong winds causing difficult travel conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for several counties, predicting 2 to 3 feet of snow in the most persistent bands, particularly in Southern Erie County. The snow will vary greatly across the region, with South Buffalo potentially seeing significant accumulation while North Buffalo may see little to none.

weather1 year ago

Severe Lake Effect Snowstorm Hits New York, State of Emergency Declared

A significant lake effect snow system is impacting Buffalo, New York, and surrounding areas, with heavy snowfall expected through Monday. The snow band is moving northward, targeting Buffalo's southtowns with potential accumulations of up to 2 feet in some areas. Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a disaster emergency, and travel is expected to be difficult due to poor visibility and heavy snow. The snow is also affecting parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, with some areas expecting up to 3 feet of snow. Lake Effect Snow Warnings are in effect, advising caution for travelers.