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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
502 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

NYZ001-010-085-212145-
Southern Erie NY-Niagara NY-Northern Erie NY-
502 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ERIE AND SOUTH CENTRAL
NIAGARA COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Grand Island, or 8 miles west of Tonawanda, moving east at 25 mph. A
gust front out ahead of this thunderstorm will cause brief gusty
winds from Grand Island to Buffalo to Sturgeon Point and continue
east from Lake Erie and the Niagara River.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Buffalo, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, North Tonawanda, Clarence,
Lackawanna, Kenmore, Depew, Tonawanda, Amherst, Lancaster, Hamburg,
East Aurora, Williamsville, Grand Island, Elma, Boston, Eden, Colden,
and Orchard Park.

This includes Interstate 90 between exits 49 and 57A.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4273 7908 4280 7892 4284 7893 4292 7890
      4296 7893 4299 7901 4302 7902 4305 7900
      4307 7901 4307 7846 4250 7875 4270 7910
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 284DEG 21KT 4295 7904

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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