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Fri Nov 18, 2022, 12:27 PM Nov 2022

Buffalo area: What to expect in the next 48 hours: Blowing snow, lake-effect snow band ...

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What to expect in the next 48 hours: Blowing snow, lake-effect snow band over Southtowns; Thruway, Routes 219, 400, some Buffalo roads closed

Maki Becker , Barbara O'Brien Nov 18, 2022 Updated 27 sec ago

The lake-effect snowstorm keeps pounding the Southtowns, with major highways and some roads closed.

A travel ban has been reinstituted for the City of Buffalo from William Street downtown to the Town of Cheektowaga line and everything south, according to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz.

"PLEASE do not drive in or into this area. Conditions have deteriorated very quickly," he tweeted.

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