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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Sep 1, 2013, 10:40 PM EDT for Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2013, 10:40 PM EDT (02:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2013, 11:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Wayne County, NY
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 1, 8:21 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 8:21 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 509 AM EDT SUN SEP 1 2013 NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-020915- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 509 AM EDT SUN SEP 1 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY ALONG WITH SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED...A FEW ISOLATED STRONGER STORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE. .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-SLZ022-024-020915- 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- 509 AM EDT SUN SEP 1 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO...AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY ALONG WITH SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED...A FEW ISOLATED STRONGER STORMS WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE. .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 JJR
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 6:04 PM EDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 604 PM EDT SUN SEP 1 2013 NYZ003-011-013-012300- GENESEE NY-LIVINGSTON NY-MONROE NY- 604 PM EDT SUN SEP 1 2013 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 602 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BATAVIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM MAY INCLUDE... BYRON... LE ROY... BERGEN... MUMFORD AND CALEDONIA... SCOTTSVILLE AND INDUSTRY... THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING OF ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. LAT...LON 4311 7757 4284 7759 4291 7821 4309 7820 JAM
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 7:00 PM EDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 57 min |
| Sep 1, 11:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 77 min |
| Sep 2, 12:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis, Oswego | 55 min |
| Sep 2, 11:06 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 54 min | |
| Sep 2, 11:31 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 44 min | |
| Sep 2, 11:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 23 min |
| Sep 2, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 12:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 12:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 39 min |
| Sep 2, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua | 34 min |
| Sep 2, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 62 min |
| Sep 2, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wyoming | 55 min |
| Sep 2, 2:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga | 29 min |
| Sep 2, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 38 min | |
| Sep 2, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 29 min |
| Sep 2, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 85 min | |
| Sep 2, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 59 min |
| Sep 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 2 hr | |
| Sep 2, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 60 min |
| Sep 2, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 65 min |
| Sep 2, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wayne | 59 min |
| Sep 2, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 43 min |
| Sep 2, 4:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 51 min |
| Sep 2, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis, Oswego | 33 min |
| Sep 2, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 61 min | |
| Sep 2, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 25 min |
| Sep 2, 5:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BUF | Lewis | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:24 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 61 hr |
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