Lake Effect Snow Hits Western New York
Because we didn't get enough snow during the November storm... A lake effect snow warning is in effect for several counties, including Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties until 6:00P.M. on Saturday.
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the New York State Thruway is closed from Exit 46 in Rochester to the Pennsylvania State Line until further notice.
A travel advisory has been issued for Erie County until further notice.
Other area road closures...
*The 190 is closed in both directions from the 90 to Exit 16 (I-290)
*The 290 East is closed from Sheridan Drive to the 90
*The 400 is closed in both directions from the 90 to Olean Road (Route 16)
*The 219 is closed from the 90 to the Route 39
*Route 5 is closed from Ridge Road to the 190 - including the Skyway