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Jerry Delzer attempts to clear the snow in his driveway in Depew, New York, Tuesday. Several feet of lake-effect snow paralyzed the Buffalo area, forcing state troopers to deliver blankets and other supplies to motorists stranded on the New York State Thruway and adding an ominous note to a wintry season that's already snarling travel and numbing fingers from the Midwest to the Carolinas. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Derek Gee)

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A Depew firefighter uses a snowmobile to travel down Transit Road, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Several feet of lake-effect snow paralyzed the Buffalo area Tuesday, forcing state troopers to deliver blankets and other supplies to motorists stranded on the New York State Thruway and adding an ominous note to a wintry season that’s already snarling travel and numbing fingers from the Midwest to the Carolinas. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Derek Gee)

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Buffalo Police block traffic on Bailey Avenue at the intersection with Clinton Street as heavy equipment clears snow, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Several feet of lake-effect snow paralyzed the Buffalo area Tuesday, forcing state troopers to deliver blankets and other supplies to motorists stranded on the New York State Thruway and adding an ominous note to a wintry season that’s already snarling travel and numbing fingers from the Midwest to the Carolinas. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Derek Gee)

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Buffalo mine-protected clearance vehicles. (U.S. Marine Corps)

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo appears via video with former Congresswoman Kathy Hochul of Buffalo, NY, as his choice to be New York's next lieutenant governor, during the opening session of the state's Democratic Convention, in Melville, N.Y., Wednesday, May 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack, right, poses for photos with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Oakland Raiders as the fifth pick in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft, Thursday, May 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

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Oakland Raiders coach Dennis Allen speaks during a news conference Thursday, May 8, 2014, at the Raiders practice facility in Alameda, Calif. The Raiders found the pass rusher they wanted when they selected Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack with the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie smiles during a news conference Thursday, May 8, 2014, at the Raiders' practice facility in Alameda, Calif. The Raiders found the pass rusher they wanted when they selected Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack with the fifth overall pick in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)