The National Weather Service Buffalo reports that Buffalo set a daily maximum snowfall Saturday.
The 17.9 inches of snow breaks the mark of 10.7 inches set on December 26, 1956.
A final 24-hour snow total will be announced Sunday morning, according to NWS Buffalo.
It especially affects older adults, children, pregnant women and people with respiratory and heart conditions.
A few of the most devastating occurred in recent years.
Members of the Buffalo Common Council discussed amending the plan to address their concerns.
Monday and Tuesday of this week were declared the two unofficial hottest days globally in human recordkeeping.
