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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
401 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

NYZ012-013-021-212030-
Allegany NY-Livingston NY-Wyoming NY-
401 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING...
SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND NORTH CENTRAL ALLEGANY COUNTIES THROUGH
430 PM EDT...

At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Portageville, or 10 miles west of Letchworth State
Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Letchworth State Park, Warsaw, Portageville, Nunda, Pike, Castile,
Silver Springs, Gainesville, Short Tract, Hermitage, Fillmore, Bliss,
Hunt, Rossburg, and Dalton.

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.

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 4265 7833 4274 7817 4251 7782 4236 7806
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 320DEG 19KT 4262 7818

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JJR