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

NYZ012-013-021-212115-
Allegany NY-Livingston NY-Wyoming NY-
428 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

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

At 428 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Portageville, or 8 miles west of Letchworth State Park, moving
southeast at 10 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, Swain, 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 4260 7832 4274 7813 4256 7776 4237 7795
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 306DEG 9KT 4260 7813

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

$$

JJR