Lake-Effect Snow Paralyzes Parts Of Western, Northern New York

The video discusses the severe lake effect snowstorm affecting Buffalo and Western New York. It explains how lake effect snow forms and its impact on the region. A live report from Buffalo describes current conditions, with some areas experiencing several feet of snow. The video also covers how residents and local authorities manage such weather events, including travel bans and snow clearing efforts. Despite the challenges, the community remains resilient, with a focus on safety and maintaining essential services.

What is lake effect snow and how does it occur?

Describe the current snow conditions in Buffalo as reported.

How do residents of Buffalo typically prepare for heavy snowfall?

What are the expected snowfall amounts for Buffalo and surrounding areas?

How does the community respond to heavy snowfall events?

What measures are taken during a travel ban in Buffalo?

What challenges do snowstorms pose for travel and local services?