Saturday, December 30, 2017

After a frigid week, 15 degrees on Sunday for Patriots-Jets may seem balmy

At the same time, it's unlikely to include the major on-field impediment he grew accustomed to in Buffalo: snow. Extreme cold, he said, doesn't affect how the game is actually played nearly as much as snow. “It's just knowing where the wind is blowing and knowing that some quarterbacks can't make ...

Wheelbarrow out for snowy World Juniors Canada vs. US game

Canada played against the United States Friday in the 2018 World Juniors championship at the New Era Field in Orchard Park, N.Y. Officials were forced to pause the game due to accumulating snow on the ice. As of 4:30 p.m. local time the temperature was at minus 9 oC without windchill, with snow ...

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Colts Need To Bring Back Adam Vinatieri

Remove horrific December weather games in Buffalo (snow) and Baltimore (rain and wind) and Vinatieri has missed just 1 field goal all season long. His reliability should not be taken for granted. And that has only grown over the last handful of years. Since 2013, Vinatieri has made nearly 90 percent of ...

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

How this Pennsylvania city got more than 4 feet of snow in just 30 hours

There's a “snow emergency” declaration in effect, but somehow that doesn't quite convey the enormity of Erie's Christmas Day storm. It began at 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve and continued nearly nonstop through the next day. As of Tuesday morning, it was still snowing in the city of around 100,000 in far ...

More snow threatens further travel chaos: Wintry forecast for the next week could cause ...

After snow wreaked havoc on travel plans in the Northeast on Christmas Day, as much as five feet is expected to blanket upstate New York and northern Michigan while towns throughout the Great Lakes snowbelts are likely to see significant accumulation of the white stuff throughout Tuesday and ...

NY Forecast

Buffalo;Snow showers, colder;16;9;W;19;60%;82%;1. Central Park;Partly sunny, cold;32;19;NW;9;37%;5%;2. Dansville;Cloudy, some snow;19;5;W;9;54%;84%;1. Dunkirk;A couple of squalls;16;11;WNW;15;59%;86%;0. East Hampton;Partly sunny, breezy;32;20;WNW;14;40%;21%;2. Elmira;Mostly cloudy ...

Monday, December 25, 2017

NY Current Conditions

NY Current Conditions as of 01:00 AM EST Monday, December 25, 2017. _____. City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%). Albany;Flurries;25;N;5;84%. Binghamton;Flurries;27;SSE;9;96%. Buffalo;Snow;27;ENE;8;96%. Central Park;Rain;36;ENE;12;96%.

Saturday, December 16, 2017

5 things we learned from Broncos win over Colts

A thin Colts team on short rest after OT in the Buffalo snow could not withstand more injuries. The list of wounded seemed to multiply by the quarter as the Colts' clash against the hoard from Denver began to resemble the Spartans at Thermopylae. Down went ILB Jeremiah George, TE Brandon Williams, ...

Friday, December 15, 2017

7 Things To Watch For: Colts and Broncos

-Frank Gore had a career-high 36 carries in the Buffalo snow. How many carries does Gore have left in him some 4 days later? It's definitely more than most 34-year-old running backs could handle at his age. If Gore can defy the odds again, he might just sneak his way into a 1,000-yard season in 2017.

Weather: Cheering on the elements

Sunday's snow bowl between the Buffalo Bills and Indianapolis Colts brought a much different perspective from the national media that has continued throughout this week. It seems that Buffalo's snow, no matter how treacherous it made the Western New York roads, was something to be celebrated, not ...

Snow prevented Broncos from watching Colts' last game on film

USA TODAY - It's well known that NFL teams watch film of their upcoming opponent each week to game plan for what they're going up against. But thanks to a crazy snowstorm in Buffalo last week, the Broncos weren't able to watch much film of the Colts' last game against the Bills. “We tried to watch it ...

Remembering what Ricky did there, Dolphins shouldn't fear a snowy day in Buffalo

I'm saying that because absolutely anything can happen when a football game is played in wintry conditions, and because the Miami Dolphins are at the stage of the season where absolutely everything must happen in order for them to make the playoffs. ORCHARD PARK, NY – LeSean McCoy of the ...

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Elder graduate Eric Wood, Bills teammates free drivers from Buffalo snow

Eric Wood, the Buffalo Bills' starting center and a former Elder High School standout, joined teammates at DiPaolo's Restaurant in Buffalo on Sunday after a hard-fought overtime win against the Indianapolis Colts in a snowstorm. But instead of rest and relaxation, the players insisted on helping people ...

NFL Grades Week 14: Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Chargers earn top marks

Played amid a pounding blizzard, the Buffalo snow was so thick that the players would surely have found it easier in skis than boots. With the ball barely visible at times, the Bills ground (or ploughed) out a tough win to stay in the thick of the AFC wild card hunt, with LeSean McCoy's 157 rushing yards ...

'Once In A Lifetime Conditions': A Closer Look At CBS's Terrific Broadcast of Bills-Colts Snow Game

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Buffalo Bills fans insisted on going shirtless despite the snow, because of course they did

More Buffalo Bills! Adam Vinatieri once again proves he's the GOAT with mind-bending extra point in the snow · Freezing cold Bills fan shows what it was like in the stands for Buffalo's snow game · 15 amazing scenes from the snow-covered Bills-Colts game · Buffalo Bills, Cold, NFL, NFL. shares. share.

NY Current Conditions

NY Current Conditions as of 01:00 AM EST Tuesday, December 12, 2017. _____. City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%). Albany;Cloudy;30;Calm;0;63%. Binghamton;Cloudy;29;SSE;10;68%. Buffalo;Snow;28;SE;7;95%. Central Park;Cloudy;39;N;5;56%.

Monday, December 11, 2017

Monday morning snow; snow football

Updated weather information can be heard on the Minnesota Public Radio Network , and you can also see updates on the MPR news live weather blog. You can check Minnesota road conditions at MNDOT. I hope that you have a great week! Buffalo snow Lake effect snow Meteorologist Ron Trenda ...

Bills report card: Buffalo win in epic snow game saves Bills' season

The Bills beat the Colts Sunday afternoon. I'm still not sure how it happened, I'm still not sure what I saw, mainly because I really couldn't see what was going on down on the field, blinded by a driving snowstorm all day. The Bills saved their season with LeSean McCoy's 21-yard touchdown run in ...

McCoy scores to seal Bills' 13-7 OT win over Colts

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The snow sure suits Shady. LeSean McCoy scored on a 21-yard run with 1:33 left in overtime to secure the Buffalo Bills' 13-7 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday in a wintry, white-out setting best suited for snow shoes and sled dogs. Mush! He finished with 156 ...

Crazy Bills fan decides to jump through a grill because tables are too boring

Bills fans have notoriously crazy pre-game antics. They jump through tables. Sometimes those tables are on fire. Well, one Bills fan has moved on from tables. He's jumping through grills now. Bills fans kept crashing through tables until they felt nothing. Now they have to dive into lit grills to feel alive ...

WATCH: Adam Vinatieri Nails Clutch Extra Point in Snow vs. Bills

By this time, NFL fans should know that Adam Vinatieri comes through in the clutch, especially when it snow. The Colts kicker nailed an extra point late in the fourth quarter in a driving snowstorm to tie up the game at 7 against the Buffalo Bills. Indianapolis had thought they had taken the lead after a ...

The Patriots missed playing in a Buffalo snow storm by a week, but Adam Vinatieri did not

The Bills and Colts met in Buffalo on Sunday for one of the definitive “snow games” of the season. The two AFC opponents clashed in the midst of a “significant lake effect snow storm,” causing predictably abnormal conditions. This is insane. #Bills http://pic.twitter.com/HXksDHZwla. — Joe Buscaglia ...

Freezing cold Bills fan shows what it was like in the stands for Buffalo's snow game

Sunday marks a strange day in Buffalo. Well, strange isn't right world. Cold. Sunday marks a cold day in Buffalo. Yet for the Bills mafia, there was never a question of not showing up. They came out in full force for the team's game against the Colts, even though there wasn't much to see. The field was ...

Snow football is the best football

The wintry pounding continues in frigid Buffalo, New York, with intense lake effect snow bands — and even some lightning — hitting the area. Image: Radarscope via Andrew Freedman. Such snow bands occur when cold air blows over the relatively warm water of a lake picking up moisture, and ...

WATCH: Snow is dumping so hard on the Colts-Bills game you can't even see the field

Points were going to be at a premium in a Colts-Bills game to begin with, but with the weather getting wild, this game might ultimately make the snow-filled Army-Navy game on Saturday look like a trip to a tropical island. That's because it is snowing HARD in Buffalo. So much so that the field is barely ...

15 amazing scenes from the snow-covered Bills-Colts game

The first true snow game of the 2017 NFL season is here, and surprise, surprise: It's in Buffalo (Orchard Park, technically speaking) where they're expecting to get hit with a foot of snow this afternoon. Check out the amazing scenes from pregame…

NY Current Conditions

NY Current Conditions as of 03:00 PM EST Sunday, December 10, 2017. _____. City/Town;Weather Condition;Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%). Albany;Cloudy;35;W;7;56%. Binghamton;Cloudy;29;WSW;9;72%. Buffalo;Snow;28;W;12;84%. Central Park;Mostly cloudy;39;W;5;50 ...

Colts Cast: 3 Things to Watch in Colts Vs. Bills; Matt Danely Joins Locked on Bills

We also go through several aspects of the matchup and take a look back on how the two team's seasons have evolved and some points of interest that have led them to where they currently find themselves. Enjoy a little pregame jibber-jabber before the 2017 Buffalo Snow Bowl. Instant classic, right?

Thursday, December 7, 2017

See photos, videos of lake effect snow in Western NY

The National Weather Service has issued lake-effect snow warnings for southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, which began Wednesday and will run through 7 a.m. Friday. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches are expected, according to the National Weather ...

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Buffalo crews prepare for first wintry blast of season

Four new plows and one new plow/high lift have been added to Buffalo's snow fighting fleet for the wintry weather ahead. “More maneuverable to get into dead end streets and island streets,” said Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown. In total crews have 80 pieces of equipment with GPS technology ready to go, ...

Brown says City of Buffalo is ready for snow, winter season

Some of the City of Buffalo's snow plows and other snow-clearing vehicles were standing by and ready for Wednesday's anticipated first accumulation of the season. Credit Michael Mroziak, WBFO. Since 2006, the city has spent $9.6 million on such vehicles. "We have invested very heavily in ...