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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
734 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

NYZ001-002-181230-
Orleans NY-Niagara NY-
734 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NIAGARA AND WESTERN
ORLEANS COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM EDT...

At 733 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Newfane, or 7 miles northwest of Lockport, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Storms will also produce heavy rainfall
         which may result in localized flooding.

Locations impacted include...
Niagara Falls, Lockport, Medina, Newfane, Lewiston, Youngstown,
Middleport, Fort Niagara State Park, Sanborn, Shelby, Wilson, Barker,
Cambria Center, Olcott, Pendleton Center, Ransomville, Gasport, Model
City, Appleton, and Rapids.

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 4336 7886 4342 7846 4313 7837 4313 7846
      4312 7847 4307 7904 4309 7907 4311 7906
      4312 7907 4314 7904 4317 7905 4325 7906
      4326 7907 4330 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 1133Z 258DEG 19KT 4324 7880

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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