Parts of western New York state were buried under several feet of snow Saturday morning, with lake-effect snowstorms blamed for multiple deaths.
Forecasters say a lake-effect snowstorm will bury parts of western New York with feet of snow, impact travel and possibly make history.Winter weather has been blamed for several deaths and caused scattered power outages.Parts of western New York state were buried under several feet of snow Saturday morning, withblamed for multiple deaths, scattered power outages and icy roads that stymied first responders as severe squalls continued to blast the area.
Storms that whipped eleven counties into a state of emergency Friday are expected to continue through Sunday, dumping as much as four feet of snow in parts of the Buffalo metro area before mixing with rain on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
Meanwhile, treacherous weather conditions prompted Buffalo officials to issue travel bans throughout the area. However,as of Friday evening officers had issued more than 300 tickets to drivers who defied those bans. Throughout the area, a mishmash of lake-effect snowfall blanketed neighborhoods as residents dug out and hoped their rooftops wouldn’t buckle under the weight.are created when frigid winds collect moisture from warmer lakes, forming narrow bands of clouds that dump blowing snow wherever currents may take them.
This is the problem we have been dealing with across the Southtowns. This is Abbott Road and Lake Avenue in Hamburg/OP. Tractor Trailers that are rarely on this road tried to get around the Thruway closure and got stuck. This is why we can't get to secondary roads/neighborhoods.
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