There’s a saying that many people use around this time of year to account for the amount of precipitation we tend to get in the spring: April showers bring May flowers. However, it’s still March, and it seems that a massive winter weather pattern is heading our way. If it were colder outside, we’d be on the verge of receiving a ton of snow, but the spring warm-up we’ve been having means we’re getting ready to get some rain in Buffalo and Western New York.
A lot of rain.
According to the National Weather Service, big thunderstorms and heavy rain are heading to the area over the next few days. The amount of rain that’s forecasted to fall is expected to overwhelm regional waterways and some roads, which has the potential to make things messy for New Yorkers…