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Areal Flood Advisory 69, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 14, 2011Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this areal flood advisory at Nov 14, 2011, 7:11 PM EST for Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County, New York. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Nov 14, 2011, 7:11 PM EST (00:11 UTC)
Expired
Nov 14, 2011, 10:15 PM EST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY

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NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Nov 14, 6:47 PM EST, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 6:47 PM EST, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 14, 4:46 PM EST, 2 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

NYZ001-002-010-011-152200-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A LOW DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN INDIANA WILL TRACK ACROSS THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NIAGARA
FRONTIER BRINGING THE THREAT OF STRONG WINDS AND SMALL HAIL THIS
EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE THRUWAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ003>005-012>014-152200-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A LOW DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN INDIANA WILL TRACK ACROSS THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK.
THESE STORMS MAY BRING A CHANCE OF STRONG WINDS AND SMALL
HAIL THIS EVENING...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE THRUWAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ006>008-152200-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-152200-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF LAKE
ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO...AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ019>021-085-152200-
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
446 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A LOW DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN INDIANA WILL TRACK ACROSS THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER AND
NIAGARA FRONTIER BRINGING THE THREAT OF STRONG WINDS AND SMALL
HAIL THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 14, 3:30 PM EST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
330 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

NYZ019-142130-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN
330 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY...

AT 329 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...WIND GUSTS
TO 40 MPH...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM MAY INCLUDE...
BEMUS POINT
CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTE
SINCLAIRVILLE
STOCKTON
CASSADAGA

THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL
AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE ISSUED AS NECESSARY.

JAM
Local storm report, Nov 14, 6:08 PM EST, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 14, 6:49 PM EST, 22 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 14, 6:54 PM EST, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 15, 3:10 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WatchBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego37 hr
Nov 15, 3:32 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF5 days

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in New York, 2011Every 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.