Residents of Chautauqua County, including the city of Dunkirk, village of Fredonia, and town of Pomfret, are facing travel advisories due to deteriorating weather conditions. The Dunkirk Police Department, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office and other agencies, has issued a warning advising against non-essential travel. The advisory is a response to hazardous conditions such as strong winds and heavy, drifting snow, which may lead to downed trees and power lines.
Similarly, Fredonia’s Office of Emergency Management has announced a travel advisory advising residents to exercise extreme caution. Slick roads and whiteout conditions have prompted this recommendation, urging individuals to avoid unnecessary travel and stay informed of swiftly changing conditions by monitoring official updates.
For further details, please check the full reports on the advisories issued for these municipalities: Travel advisories issued for north county municipalities.