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Areal Flood Advisory 33, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 25, 20115 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this areal flood advisory at May 25, 2011, 9:41 PM EDT for 5 counties in New York. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2011, 9:41 PM EDT (01:41 UTC)
Expired: May 26, 2011, 12:45 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at May 25, 3:41 PM EDT, 6 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 25, 3:41 PM EDT, 6 hours before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 25, 5:50 AM EDT, 15 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 25, 8:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Chautauqua	62 min
May 25, 9:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Chautauqua	59 min
May 25, 9:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		57 min
May 25, 9:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		44 min
May 25, 10:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BUF	Cattaraugus, Chautauqua	3 hr
May 25, 10:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		31 min
May 26, 7:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Genesee, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans	57 min
May 26, 10:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Jefferson	53 min
May 26, 2:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Lewis	64 min
May 26, 3:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Lewis	40 min
May 26, 3:37 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	BUF		19 hr
May 26, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Chautauqua	60 min
May 26, 5:43 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BUF	Chautauqua	32 min
May 26, 6:08 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BUF	Cattaraugus, Chautauqua	38 min
May 26, 7:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Genesee, Monroe	56 min
May 26, 7:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BUF	Chautauqua	3 hr
May 26, 7:24 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		51 min
May 26, 7:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		54 min
May 26, 7:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Lewis	65 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in New York, 2011 Every areal flood advisory in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.