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Buffalo, NY Still Has a 10-Foot Tall Pile of Snow from their 7-Foot November Snowfall

Remember that pre-Thanksgiving storm in 2014 that dumped 7-feet of snow in Buffalo, New York? Yeah, that snow is still there according to WGRZ-TV. They’re reporting that there are still two snow piles from that monster storm that are around 10-feet high in spots that live in vacant lots at the Central Terminal on the east side of the city. […]

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Miles Clark | July 29, 2015
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Top 10 Photos of New York’s 88-Inches of Lake-Effect Snow

As you most likely saw on the news, Buffalo and surrounding areas got rocked by as much as 7 feet of snow last week. Snow was coming down so fast and so heavy, over 140 motorists became stuck in their cars on I-90, stranded for over 30 hours on 132 miles of closed highway. Tragically, there have been 13 fatalities associated with the storm. Lake effect snow is a result of three combined factors: cold air; a large, warm lake; and heavy winds. Research has shown that November lake-effect events produce the highest amount of precipitation, due to the warm atmosphere holding more [..]

ameliatraynor | November 25, 2014
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Buffalo Bills Hiring Shovelers | 220,000 Tons of Lake Effect Snow

Bufffalo Bills stadium covered in snow

Do you live near the Buffalo Bills Ralph Wilson stadium? Are you done shoveling your own driveway and are bored with nothing else to do? If you answered YES to both questions we recommend that you give the Buffalo Bills a call at 716-636-4840. The stadium is also willing to compensate you for your efforts as well! They […]

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Kyler Roush | November 20, 2014
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65″ of Lake-Effect Snow in New York Yesterday! | Photo Tour & Eyewitness Account:

All this snow fell in one day. Buffalo, NY yesterday

(editor’s note: this is an eye witness account from my brother who’s a badass truck driver and Afghanistan war veteran out of Ohio. He was in the big storm in New York that dropped up to 63″ of snow yesterday and this is his account.) Well, last night at about 1730-1800 I noticed a change of color on the road. The road changed from black to whitish, and I couldn’t tell wether it had dried or it was snow, and snow was falling but not quick. At that time I cut my jake break (air brakes on a semi truck) off, because you don’t want to be using that in slippery conditions. […]

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Guest Author | November 19, 2014
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