Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in New York state, and is encouraging New Yorkers to take steps to prepare themselves and their households for severe weather.
In the aftermath of the Christmas blizzard of 2022 that claimed the lives of 47 people, Erie County officials have been clear that communication is vital.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new collaboration with the University at Albany Thursday to create a state-of-the-art center to better track extreme weather events and share data in order to make weather-related emergency decisions.