Noaa Buffalo | Audacy

Lake effect pummels southtowns with heavy accumulations, poor visibility, forcing schools to close Winter Storm Warning posted for Buffalo metro, much of WNY through Wednesday

7 hours ago
Gusty winds, colder temperatures and a return to lake effect snow "The lake snows will drop southward....becoming focused on the Boston Hills and Western Southern Tier"

January 11, 2026
Weekday warmup follows brief burst of snow "We have a pretty extended January thaw coming."

January 5, 2026
Lake effect's last stand with eyes on a weekday warmup next week "This finally ends tonight."

January 2, 2026
Strong winds, falling temperatures and rain transitions to snow "We've seen wind gusts between 50 and 57 mph"

December 19, 2025
All about timing as lake effect snow targets Buffalo Metro for afternoon commute As the band swings North on Monday afternoon, 2-to-4 inches will be possible across the Niagara Frontier

December 15, 2025
Messy midweek with snow transitioning to rain and back to snow "It will become pretty sloppy out there, and then we transition to a rain-snow mix this afternoon."

December 10, 2025
Mid-winter cold to start week, snow returns midweek "Not looking for much accumulation"

December 8, 2025
Baby, it's cold out there! Temperatures rebound for weekend "We're going to be going up to, actually the freezing mark tomorrow"

December 5, 2025
Following 'quick hit' of lake snow, coldest air mass of season arriving "The coldest air mass so far of this young winter season."

December 4, 2025