Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 31 at 7:38PM EDT until March 31 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

DESCRIPTION:

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… Northeastern Chautauqua County in western New York… Western Genesee County in western New York…

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 736 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Evangola State Park, or 14 miles northeast of Dunkirk, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…Buffalo, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, Clarence, Lackawanna, Kenmore,
Depew, Amherst, Tonawanda, and Lancaster.

This includes Interstate 90 between exits 48A and 58.

INSTRUCTIONS: Damaging wind gusts have been observed.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY