The entire Niagara Peninsula of Southern Ontario was significantly impacted by the blizzard, although the southern parts of the Peninsula across the Niagara River from Buffalo and extending westward …

Jan 30, 2025 · Before Christmas 2022, this was the signature blizzard in Buffalo, even with modest snowfall. Here's how it happened. T he bar is high for historic snowstorms in a lake-effect snowbelt …

Dec 31, 2022 · At least 39 people have died due to the storm in Erie County, which includes the city of Buffalo, officials said, making it the deadliest in the region since the blizzard of 1977.

The Blizzard of ’77 created the greatest disaster in the history of Buffalo, New York, and brought to life the frightening vision articulated a decade earlier of how a snowstorm could force an entire …

In the annals of Buffalo, New York’s history, one event stands out as a defining moment: the Blizzard of 1977. This legendary winter storm, which struck over four days from January 28 to February 1, left …

While we have had our fair share of blizzards over the past few years, none will be as memorable as the Blizzard of 1977. The snow storm gave Buffalo the reputation it has now for being so...

Around 8:40 a.m. on Dec. 23, 2022, a fierce, unrelenting blizzard hit Western New York, bringing winds of up to 79 mph, pummeling the region for days, killing 47 and

On February 5, President Carter threw a lifeline, designating nine counties in New York, including Buffalo, as a major disaster area, the first time a snowfall had triggered a federal disaster declaration.

Oct 23, 2025 · The Blizzard of 1977 in Buffalo, NY didn't just happen overnight; it was a culmination of specific weather patterns that created the perfect recipe for disaster. Leading up to the main event, …

Dec 29, 2022 · Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Buffalo native, would call it the longest sustained blizzard to ever hit the city, an “epic, once-in-a-lifetime storm.” On the evening of Dec. 22, Erie County issued a...