Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1232 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2026
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Erie County in western New York...
Niagara County in western New York...
* Until 130 PM EDT.
* At 1232 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
Niagara Falls, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Lockport, Amherst, Tonawanda, Grand
Island, Newfane, Pendleton, Lewiston, and Youngstown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 4340 7864 4341 7853 4340 7845 4337 7845
4337 7846 4305 7847 4299 7901 4302 7902
4306 7900 4308 7908 4311 7906 4312 7907
4314 7904 4325 7906 4328 7908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1632Z 260DEG 27KT 4308 7920
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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SGK