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WWUS51 KBUF 160022  
SVSBUF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
822 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
NYC003-009-160045-  
/O.CON.KBUF.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260416T0045Z/  
CATTARAUGUS NY-ALLEGANY NY-  
822 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN CATTARAUGUS AND WEST CENTRAL ALLEGANY COUNTIES...  
 
AT 822 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER RUSHFORD, OR 22 MILES NORTH OF OLEAN, MOVING EAST AT  
50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RUSHFORD, HARDY CORNERS, AND FARMERSVILLE STATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4234 7842 4245 7846 4250 7832 4234 7818  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 268DEG 42KT 4240 7831  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
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