Code Blue Issued for Buffalo Tonight

According to Weather Reports:

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for parts of Western New York through Saturday morning for Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Genesee, and Wyoming counties.

A Code Blue had been issued for Buffalo tonight:

A Code Blue has been issued for tonight 1(/24) in the City of Buffalo.

Harbor House (241 Genesee Street) and St. Luke's Mission of Mercy (325 Walden) will be open from 8pm to 8am tonight.

Harbor House is open as a warming center tomorrow (1/25) from 8am-8pm.  

If you know someone, or see someone, in need of shelter overnight, you should direct them to the warming shelters.  You can also direct them to the NFTA Metro center at 7pm to obtain a bus ticket to get to a shelter, or call 211 to have them picked up.

Code Blue Explained:

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