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Winter Storm Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Expired

Start Time

Thu 01/15/2026 06:56 PM EST

End Time

Thu 01/15/2026 10:00 PM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 656 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with reduced visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

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NYZ001-002-010-011-160300- /O.EXT.KBUF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and Batavia 656 PM EST Thu Jan 15 2026