Lake effect storm blog: Follow here for updates on heavy snow and bitter cold during January storm
Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency for counties impacted by the lake effect storm including: Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming and Allegany counties.
Lake effect storm to bring heavy snow, bitter cold to Central NY, Upstate NY
Upstate NY could see snow squalls, heavy lake effect snow starting today Jan. 13, 2025, 8:25 a.m. ‘Bitterly cold arctic air’ will descend on Upstate NY early next week Jan. 17, 2025, 8:41 a.m.
Lake-effect snow buries parts of New York in 2 feet of snow during wild winter storm
More than 650,000 people in New York and parts of Pennsylvania remain under Lake-Effect Snow Warnings after 14-24 inches of snow already blanketed parts of the region.
School closings begin to roll in as lake effect snow and bitter cold impacts Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — School closings are beginning to roll in as lake effect snow and bitter cold impact Western New York. Buffalo Public Schools announced schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, with no remote instruction, "All students and staff are to stay home and stay safe."
Bracing for bitter cold after snowstorm blankets Tri-State
As Arctic air blankets the eastern United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its latest weather outlook for the last week of January -- but will Portland see those frigid temps or snow?
New York City, Tri-State brace for bitter cold after winter snow storm
Crews are cleaning up the streets across the Tri-State after the snowfall. Right now, there's still a state of emergency in effect. And here in the city, some communities were hit with heavier snow than others.
Track the snow through the New York City area: Exclusive StormTracker 4 Radar
Snowflakes fell across the tri-state on Sunday afternoon, but the heaviest snow is ahead and temperatures fall below freezing. The bulk of the snow is expected to fall between 5 and 9 p.m. in the immediate New York City area.
Travel Bans, State of Emergency declared for winter storm
Some communities begin to issue travel bans on Monday as a three-day event of snow and dangerously cold temperatures bear ...
Buffalo to be buried by 2 feet of lake-effect snow
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Sunday that crews across the state were getting into position to deal with the snow.
Hochul declares state of emergency as lake effect storm, arctic air arrive
Albany, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday evening declared a state of emergency across much of Upstate and Western New York ...
Snow totals report
Also a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Niagara and Orleans County. Localized totals of 4-8" of lake effect snow with northern winds pushing snows onto the southern shores of Lake Ontario. The timing for ...
Buffalo Weather Forecast for Bills-Ravens Playoff Game: Snow and Cold Temps
The Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens might get snowed on during their game on Sunday evening amid brutally cold ...
Bills vs. Ravens weather update: Snow falling, frigid temperatures expected in Buffalo for NFL playoff game
The Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills have the tall task of facing each other in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs ...
Weather forecast for Buffalo Bills game: Bitter cold, light snow
Orchard Park, N.Y. ― The weather forecast for the Buffalo Bills-Balitmore Ravens game Sunday evening is for bitter ...
Winter storm watch issued for parts of New York. Here's what to expect
The NWS has issued a winter storm watch for several counties in New York, with heavy lake effect snow expected.
40th anniversary of the 1985 Blizzard, Buffalo's 'Six-Pack' storm
A multi-day blizzard with 50-mph winds, single-digit temperatures, and 33 inches of snow is remembered most by a quip from Buffalo's most quotable mayor.