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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1220 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
EASTERN GENESEE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 115 PM EDT.
* AT 1219 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER VARYSBURG,
OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DARIEN LAKES STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 40
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...
ALEXANDER, STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HONEOYE FALLS, EAST BETHANY,
YORK, WYOMING, CHURCHVILLE, STAFFORD, HENRIETTA, AND LIVONIA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 390 BETWEEN EXITS 8 AND 12.
INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN EXITS 46 AND 47.
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 THIS STORM. 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.
LAT...LON 4267 7838 4282 7845 4325 7781 4309 7754
4282 7760
TIME...MOT...LOC 1619Z 249DEG 35KT 4278 7833
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
HITCHCOCK
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