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Special Marine Warning 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 29, 2016

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special marine warning at May 29, 2016, 5:06 PM EDT. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 29, 2016, 5:06 PM EDT (21:06 UTC)
Expired: May 29, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 34.0 mph

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 marine warning went out at May 29, 5:01 PM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 5:01 PM EDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 10:25 AM EDT, 6 hours 41 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1025 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

NYZ001-002-007-010-011-019-085-301430-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-CHAUTAUQUA-
SOUTHERN ERIE-
1025 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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>006-008-012>014-020-021-301430-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-LEWIS-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-
1025 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL...WHICH MAY CAUSE FLOODING IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS IN A FEW LOCALIZED AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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-SLZ022-024-301430-
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-
1025 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

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 FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

HITCHCOCK

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 29, 3:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
337 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

NYZ008-292000-
LEWIS-
337 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY...

AT 336 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF STAR LAKE AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HARRISVILLE.

VERY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY CAUSE
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

LAT...LON 4394 7526 4409 7540 4416 7532 4410 7517
      4409 7517 4397 7516
TIME...MOT...LOC 1936Z 240DEG 6KT 4406 7525

REYNOLDS

Local storm report, May 29, 4:16 PM EDT, 50 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
416 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0135 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRISTOL                 42.85N  77.43W
05/29/2016                   ONTARIO            NY   SOCIAL MEDIA

            POWER POLE AND WIRES DOWN ON RT 20A.

&&

EVENT NUMBER BUF1600869

AR

Special weather statement, May 29, 4:17 PM EDT, 49 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
417 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

NYZ012-013-292045-
LIVINGSTON-WYOMING-
417 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL LIVINGSTON...
SOUTHEASTERN GENESEE AND NORTHEASTERN WYOMING COUNTIES...

AT 416 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MOUNT MORRIS...
OR NEAR GENESEO...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GENESEO...LETCHWORTH STATE PARK...MOUNT MORRIS...YORK AND LEICESTER.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 390 BETWEEN EXITS 7 AND 8.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY CAUSE
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 4284 7802 4293 7779 4276 7767 4266 7793
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 248DEG 9KT 4277 7790

WOOD

Special weather statement, May 29, 4:30 PM EDT, 36 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

NYZ003-292100-
MONROE-
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY...

AT 429 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HILTON...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GREECE...HILTON...SPENCERPORT AND BRADDOCK BAY.

VERY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY CAUSE
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

LAT...LON 4339 7775 4330 7757 4329 7756 4317 7781
      4329 7797 4340 7787
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 227DEG 17KT 4328 7783

REYNOLDS

Local storm report, May 29, 4:35 PM EDT, 31 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 29, 4:59 PM EDT, 7 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 29, 12:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Allegany	31 min
May 29, 1:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Ontario, Wayne	45 min
May 29, 1:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Allegany	32 min
May 29, 2:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Ontario, Wayne	42 min
May 29, 2:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Lewis	51 min
May 29, 2:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Ontario	26 min
May 29, 3:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Oswego	36 min
May 29, 3:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Ontario	56 min
May 29, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Lewis	23 min
May 29, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Livingston	28 min
May 29, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Monroe	30 min
May 29, 4:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Livingston, Monroe, Ontario	35 min
May 29, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Ontario	44 min
May 29, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Monroe	21 min
May 29, 6:41 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BUF	Livingston, Monroe, Ontario	3 hr

Nearby

Special Marine Warnings in New York, 2016 Every special marine warning in 2016

Sources

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