Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

Buffalo, NY ∙ Niagara Falls, NY ∙ Lewiston, NY ∙ Shawnee, NY ∙ East Amherst, NY ∙ Colonial Village, NY ∙ South Wilson, NY ∙ Carlisle Gardens, NY ∙ Wendelville, NY ∙ Gasport, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 158 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...The combination of lake effect Snow and blowing snow. Additional snowfall accumulations of 1 to 3 inches in the most persistent snows through this evening. * WHERE...Niagara and Northern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake snows will be light to moderate this afternoon across far northern Erie, Grand Island, and southern Niagara County. The lake snow band is expected to re-intensify late this afternoon and evening, then diminish as it moves south of the Buffalo Metro area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Periods of snow will result in snow covered roads and limited visibilities. Slow down and use caution while driving. Submit snow reports through our website or social media.

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