Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
197 WWUS81 KBUF 251441 SPSBUF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1041 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 NYZ003-011>013-251545- Livingston NY-Wyoming NY-Genesee NY-Monroe NY- 1041 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WYOMING...NORTHERN LIVINGSTON...SOUTHEASTERN GENESEE AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 AM EDT... At 1040 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Attica, or 11 miles southeast of Darien Lakes State Park, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Geneseo, Le Roy, Warsaw, Avon, Attica, Pavilion, Caledonia, Scottsville, Hemlock, Varysburg, York, Stafford, Livonia, Covington, Alexander, Leicester, Wyoming, East Bethany, Bethany Center, and South Lima. This includes the following highways... Interstate 390 between exits 8 and 10. Interstate 90 near exit 47. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4272 7830 4285 7838 4309 7783 4279 7760 TIME...MOT...LOC 1440Z 254DEG 15KT 4283 7822 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Reynolds