The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Cattaraugus County in western New York…
Central Erie County in western New York…
Northeastern Chautauqua County in western New York…
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 739 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Silver Creek,
or 12 miles east of Dunkirk, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage
to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include…
Buffalo, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, North Tonawanda, Lackawanna,
Kenmore, Depew, Tonawanda, Amherst and Dunkirk.
This includes Interstate 90 between exits 49 and 58.
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH