498  
WWUS51 KBUF 040738  
SVSBUF  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
338 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
NYC029-063-040815-  
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-260704T0815Z/  
ERIE NY-NIAGARA NY-  
338 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT  
FOR NORTHWEST ERIE AND SOUTHWESTERN NIAGARA COUNTIES...  
 
AT 337 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH  
TONAWANDA, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NIAGARA FALLS, NORTH TONAWANDA, WHEATFIELD, KENMORE, AMHERST,  
TONAWANDA, WILLIAMSVILLE, AND GRAND ISLAND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 NEAR EXIT 50, AND INTERSTATE 190 NORTH  
OF BUFFALO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 4311 7906 4312 7907 4314 7904 4321 7905  
4315 7868 4302 7868 4291 7881 4294 7891  
4296 7893 4296 7897 4298 7901 4302 7902  
4306 7900 4307 7901 4308 7908  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0737Z 287DEG 25KT 4309 7892  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
HITCHCOCK  
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