Winter storm warning in effect Monday through Tuesday morning
Heaviest snowfall rates, worst travel expected Monday afternoon through Monday night
Photo by Tom Rivers: A mud-covered leak was in the grass at the Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora on Friday. More than 1,000 cross country runners competed at the park, and turned parts of it into muddy trails.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Orleans County and Western New York from 8 a.m. Monday to 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
Heavy snow expected with accumulations of 6 to 10 inches on the Niagara Frontier. The greatest accumulations expected inland from the Buffalo metro area, the Weather Service said.
“Travel could be very difficult,” the Weather Service said. “Conditions will deteriorate during the day Monday, with the heaviest snowfall rates and worst travel from late Monday afternoon through Monday night.”
