407  
WWUS51 KBUF 071943  
SVSBUF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
243 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
NYC013-072015-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260307T2015Z/  
CHAUTAUQUA NY-  
243 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EST  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY...  
 
AT 242 PM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LONG POINT  
STATE PARK, OR 9 MILES WEST OF JAMESTOWN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JAMESTOWN, LAKEWOOD, FALCONER, MAYVILLE, LONG POINT STATE PARK,  
JAMESTOWN WEST, CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION, FREWSBURG, CHAUTAUQUA, AND  
STOCKTON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 86 BETWEEN EXITS 7 AND 14.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EST FOR WESTERN NEW  
YORK.  
 
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.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS 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 4244 7906 4205 7906 4205 7951 4228 7953  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 245DEG 45KT 4215 7941  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
HITCHCOCK  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab NY Page Main Text Page