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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1206 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

NYZ010-012-019-020-085-251700-
Chautauqua NY-Cattaraugus NY-Southern Erie NY-Wyoming NY-
Northern Erie NY-
1206 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN WYOMING...CATTARAUGUS...
ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT...

At 1205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms near Findley Lake, or 13 miles east of Erie, moving
northeast at 25 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...
West Seneca, Jamestown, Olean, Dunkirk, Fredonia, Hamburg, East
Aurora, Salamanca, Allegany State Park, Evans, Boston, Eden,
Springville, Bennington, Colden, Orchard Park, Westfield, Lakewood,
Gowanda, and Silver Creek.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 90 between exits 56 and 60.
 Interstate 86 between exits 4 and 27.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4229 7974 4258 7916 4278 7895 4286 7837
      4253 7824 4252 7831 4200 7831 4200 7976
TIME...MOT...LOC 1605Z 227DEG 23KT 4210 7983

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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