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The highest reported winds in Buffalo were 79 mph (127 km/h). [16] The blizzard also deposited high lake-effect snowfall amounts on the shores of Lake Ontario, with Henderson Harbor, near Watertown, recording 40.8 in (104 cm) with the Watertown area experiencing blizzard conditions for parts of December 23, 24 and 25.
The intense blizzard, winds and cold in the Buffalo, New York, region caused 41 deaths (34 in Buffalo and 7 in Cheektowaga, both within Erie County), 17 of them pedestrians who had become disoriented and were found dead in snowbanks, as well as four drivers stranded in their cars for over two days, 11 residents who died in their homes without ...
A massive winter storm of epic proportions descended across more than half of the United States in the final days of 2022 and resulted in at least 64 deaths as millions of people experienced ...
The ongoing pursuit of those state records comes as local officials warned climate change increased the odds that once-in-a-generation storms — like the 2022 Buffalo blizzard — may no longer ...
Schools in the Buffalo area were closed both January 17 and 18 due to the storm. [45] The storm was the third snowiest January day in Buffalo history. [ 46 ] Albany, New York , received 4 inches (10 cm) of snow while mountain areas to its west and east received between 10 inches (25 cm) and 14 inches (36 cm). [ 47 ]
The National Guard went door to door in parts of Buffalo on Wednesday to check on people who lost power during the area's deadliest winter storm in decades, and authorities faced the tragic ...
Roads reopened Thursday in storm-besieged Buffalo as authorities continued searching for people who may have died or are stuck and suffering after last week's blizzard. The driving ban in New York ...
The storm was given names such as Blizzard of 2022 and Winter Storm Kenan. [5] [6] Several states in the Mid-Atlantic area and New England declared states of emergency ahead of the storm as it developed. In most areas, some transportation services, such as rail, buses, ferries and highway bridges, were closed or postponed, including thousands ...