A winter storm warning remains in effect for Western, NY today, January 20, 2026, and tomorrow, January 21, 2026, according to the National Weather Service. Travel conditions may become hazardous. If you plan to travel, prepare for rapidly changing visibility and road conditions. Be sure to check for potential road closures using the NY 511 Road Closure Map.
If you are a dialysis patient and anticipate this weather event disrupting your access to care, contact your local dialysis facility to confirm treatment availability.
Resources:
- New York 511: Road Closure Map
- Ready.gov: Preparing for Snowstorms: Snowstorm Guide
- Cleveland Clinic: Staying Healthy in Winter: Tips
- NWS: Winter Preparedness Checklist
- Red Cross: Winter Storm Safety