As spring officially begins, many areas in Western New York are just below average with winter snowfall totals this season.

Lake Erie's devastating lake-effect snow storms can smother communities with collapsed roofs and impassable roads. Could ...

Altmar, United States - February 20, 2025 Houses, roads, and vehicles were buried in snow in upstate New York as several counties in the region endured days of intense lake-effect snow.

Data from the National Weather Service indicate that Buffalo's 2024-2025 winter was statistically average, despite some snowy stretches and a couple big storms.

Lake-effect snow along the "least spectacular of the five Great Lakes" is the focus of a National Geographic story published on the magazine's website on Feb. 26. The article details record ...

Saturday and Sunday will have one thing in common: The cold. Other than that, one day is clearly the better one for any ...

We’re also tracking some lake effect snow, mainly in the afternoon-early ... Light snow showers will have the chance to develop over the broader WNY region through the early afternoon, but ...

Winter weather warnings have been issued in four states, with blowing snow expected to hit some areas this weekend. Freezing temperatures pose health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as ...

accumulating moisture and dumping heavy snowfall in places such as Buffalo and Cleveland. "When we have ice cover, we have much less lake effect snow." When there's no ice cover, McKay says more ...