A Lake Effect Snow Warning is in place until 4 a.m. Tuesday for Northern Erie and Genesee Counties. An additional 4"-8" of snow accumulation is possible (especially south of I-90) and strong winds.
A separate Lake Effect Snow Waring is in place for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties through 4 a.m. Thursday. 10 to 20 inches of snow is expected with strong winds creating difficult travel conditions.
A cold front moving through WNY this morning will bring snow and strong winds to the area. Temperatures will drop and lake effect snow will develop just south of Buffalo. The band will stretch from Hamburg to Batavia with several inches of snow in the lake band today. Lake effect snow will shift further south of Buffalo on Tuesday. The highest snow amounts will be along the Chautauqua Ridge to the Boston Hills with 10 to 20 inches of snow expected.
