<p>Snow covered Buffalo the evening of Tuesday, January 2, as the city experienced its first winter blizzard of 2018.</p><p>This timelapse footage shows the snowfall and low visibility conditions around Buffalo’s McKinley Monument.</p><p>The heavy snow was responsible for a multi-vehicle crash</a> that shut down a section of the New York State Thruway on Tuesday, killing one person.</p><p>The National Weather Service issued</a> a blizzard warning until 1 am Wednesday for the region amid bands of lake-effect snow. Wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour with no visibility were reported at Buffalo Niagara International Airport, the weather service said</a>. Credit: Instagram/buffalony via Storyful</p><br />
