<alert><identifier>AS-NY-3c627b52-a705-4728-8a37-f9650882d9f1</identifier><sender>trluby@buffalony.gov</sender><sent>2026-01-18T18:52:08-07:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><source>AlertSense</source><scope>Public</scope><addresses></addresses><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Safety</category><event>Local Area Emergency</event><responseType>Prepare</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Extreme</severity><certainty>Observed</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>LAE</value></eventCode><effective>2026-01-18T18:52:08-07:00</effective><expires>2026-01-18T22:22:08-07:00</expires><senderName>City of Buffalo</senderName><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>EAS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WEAHandling</valueName><value>Public Safety</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMtext</valueName><value>Buffalo EM: WINTER STORM and whiteout conditions thru Wednesday. AVOID TRAVEL. Check media</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMlongtext</valueName><value>Buffalo Emergency Management: A SEVERE WINTER STORM is expected tomorrow AM through Wednesday in the City of Buffalo with heavy snow, bitter cold and strong winds that will create whiteout conditions and hazardous travel. AVOID UNNECESSARY TRAVEL, prepare emergency kits, charge devices, and secure outdoor items. 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