At least 27 people have died in Erie County following a winter storm that paralyzed a good portion of Western New York over the Christmas Holiday weekend. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz confirmed via Twitter of the 27 people who have died … [Read more...]
Governor Declares State of Emergency for All NY State in Advance of Winter Snow Storm
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has declared a state of emergency across all 62 counties in New York – including Chautauqua County. The declaration came Monday afternoon - ahead of the extreme winter storm that was expected to bring as much as two … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Teresi Addresses City Snowplowing and Removal Following Weekend Storm
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Despite the challenges and justified criticism, the snow plowing and removal efforts by city road crews this past weekend deserve to be recognized. That’s the message from Jamestown mayor Sam … [Read more...]
Jamestown, Chautauqua County Brace for Lake Effect Snow Thursday and Friday
BUFFALO - The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow warning for the region, which began 6 a.m. Thursday and continues until 6 a.m. Saturday. According to the warning, the locations that will be impacted include Chautauqua, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Area Sees Snow, But not as Much as had been Predicted
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County got its first taste of winter this past weekend, although snow totals weren’t nearly as high as what was being predicted. The national Weather service had a lake effect snow warning on Friday, saying that as much as … [Read more...]
February Snow Storm Wreaks Havoc for Motorists, City Road Crews
JAMESTOWN - Wednesday’s weather forecast is nothing like Tuesday’s, and that’s a good thing for city road crews who are continuing to clear all the snow that had fallen on the area. More than a foot of wet snow blanketed Jamestown, with the worst … [Read more...]
Lake Effect Snow Warning Issued Until 4pm Thursday
BUFFALO - The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties until 4 p.m. Thursday. Forecasters say the greatest snow amounts are expected just inland from Lake Erie along the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
WNY Won’t Likely See Impact of East Coast Storm
PHILADELPHIA - A major winter storm that could create blizzards in some regions of the country is about to descend on the east coast, but it likely won’t make its presence felt here in Western New York. The National Weather Service said in a … [Read more...]
Blizzard Threatens New York City, East Coast
NEW YORK - A major snowstorm that could result in historic snow totals is ready to slam into the New York City area. As a result, Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued a travel advisory for the southeastern region of the state and is urging commuters to … [Read more...]
Lake Effect Snow Warning in Effect from Thursday Night Until Saturday Afternoon
BUFFALO - Forecasters with the National Weather Service in Buffalo have issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties for 10 p.m. Thursday until 1 p.m. Saturday. In addition, a Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until … [Read more...]
