JAMESTOWN - An estimated 6.5 million people have been left without power thanks to Hurricane Sandy, although only a few pockets in southern Chautauqua County were left without power. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities received about five calls … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sandy Expected to Deliver Strong Winds, Plenty of Rain
JAMESTOWN - Severe weather is expected to move into the area later today and continue through tomorrow morning, thanks to Hurricane Sandy, an unprecedented late-season storm that is expected to make landfall this morning along the coast of New … [Read more...]
Senator Young Spearheads Effort to Provide Local Growers with Relief from Cold Snap
ALBANY - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I – Olean) has spearheaded a request to Governor Andrew Cuomo, asking for his help for growers across the state whose crops have been devastated. Local fruit growers, including grape farmers, have been affected … [Read more...]
County Recovering from Spring Snowstorm
JAMESTOWN - The springtime snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on some areas of Chautauqua County should be all but over by the end of this morning. That’s according to the National Weather Service, which is calling for just occasional … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 16, 2011
TWO TORNADOES IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY MONDAY NIGHT WESTFIELD - A team of investigators from the National Weather Service has determined two EF-2 tornados touched down in Chautauqua County on Monday. The National Weather Service says the first tornado … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Nov. 15, 2011
SEVERE WEATHER POUNDS CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Strong thunderstorms, tornado warnings and high winds whipped through Chautauqua County last night, causing damage in several communities along the Lake Erie Shoreline and on into the … [Read more...]