Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
168 WWUS81 KBUF 200222 SPSBUF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1022 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 NYZ013-021-200300- Allegany NY-Livingston NY- 1022 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON AND NORTHEASTERN ALLEGANY COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM EDT... At 1022 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northeast of Belfast, or 14 miles south of Letchworth State Park, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Nunda, Canaseraga, Birdsall, Short Tract, Swain, 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. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4242 7810 4260 7792 4247 7772 4246 7773 4239 7773 4231 7795 TIME...MOT...LOC 0222Z 232DEG 8KT 4243 7795 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Mitchell