341  
NWUS51 KBUF 041944  
LSRBUF  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
344 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0759 PM TORNADO 1 WSW PORTAGEVILLE 42.57N 78.05W  
09/02/2026 WYOMING NY NWS STORM SURVEY  
 
EF-1 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS STORM SURVEY.  
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 105 MPH. PATH LENGTH 1.2  
MILES AND MAXIMUM WIDTH 300 YARDS.  
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES  
IN THE AREA, WITH DOZENS OF HEALTHY HARDWOOD  
AND SOFTWOOD TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED AT  
THE TRUNK.  
 
0800 PM TORNADO 1 NNE PORTAGEVILLE 42.58N 78.03W  
09/02/2026 LIVINGSTON NY NWS STORM SURVEY  
 
TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS STORM SURVEY.  
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 110 MPH. DAMAGE PATH 1.3  
MILES, WITH A MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 130 YARDS.  
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE WITH AROUND 100  
LARGE HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED. SEVERAL LARGE LOCUST TREES FELL ON  
A PARK PAVILION ON THE EAST SIDE OF  
LETCHWORTH STATE PARK, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT  
DAMAGE.  
 

 
 

 
 
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