Snowfall Alert Issued for Western New York
Staff Report / Buffalolocal.org
**Additional Snowfall Expected in Western New York Through Friday Morning**
The National Weather Service in Buffalo, NY, issued a weather alert for the region, stating that additional snowfall is expected starting at 4 PM today, December 12, 2024, through 7 AM on Friday. The snowfall is the result of ongoing lake effect snow patterns from both Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
Forecasted snow accumulation varies across multiple areas, with projected amounts ranging from 1 to 12 inches. The affected locations include:
- **Olcott**
- **Niagara Falls**
- **North Tonawanda**
- **Lockport**
- **Akron**
- **Buffalo Airport**
- **Orchard Park**
- **Bennington**
- **Boston**
- **Java**
- **Dunkirk**
- **Perrysburg**
- **Springville**
- **Machias**
- **Ellicottville**
- **Houghton**
- **Jamestown**
- **Salamanca**
- **Angelica**
- **Almond**
- **Wellsville**
The Weather Service advises residents in these areas to remain prepared for potentially hazardous travel conditions and monitor updates on weather and road conditions as the lake effect snow continues overnight.
Source: National Weather Service Buffalo
Source Type: Weather
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