966
WUUS51 KBUF 160903
SVRBUF
NYC029-037-063-073-121-161015-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0027.250516T0903Z-250516T1015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
503 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
NIAGARA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
WESTERN ORLEANS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
WESTERN GENESEE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 615 AM EDT.
* AT 502 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF FORT NIAGARA STATE PARK TO 7
MILES NORTH OF DERBY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AKRON, CLARENCE CENTER, OLCOTT, KENMORE, EDEN, FORT NIAGARA STATE
PARK, RIDGEWAY, DEPEW, COLDEN, AND NEWFANE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN EXITS 48A AND 57.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING
IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4340 7864 4342 7825 4273 7820 4258 7890
4276 7899 4280 7892 4284 7893 4292 7890
4296 7893 4296 7896 4299 7902 4306 7900
4308 7908 4311 7906 4312 7907 4315 7904
4325 7906 4330 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 0902Z 238DEG 32KT 4340 7917 4278 7900
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
THOMAS
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