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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 22, 2020Cattaraugus County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 22, 2020, 12:43 PM EDT for Cattaraugus County, New York. It was in force for 47 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: Jun 22, 2020, 12:43 PM EDT (16:43 UTC)
Expired: Jun 22, 2020, 1:30 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY

County Cattaraugus County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:42 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 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 Jun 21, 7:32 PM EDT, 17 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 7:32 PM EDT, 17 hours 11 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 2:56 PM EDT, 21 hours 47 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
Jun 22, 10:33 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	BUF	Cayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario and 2 more	8 hr
Jun 22, 12:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Erie	41 min
Jun 22, 12:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Livingston	30 min
Jun 22, 12:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Livingston	28 min
Jun 22, 12:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Genesee	35 min
Jun 22, 1:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Wyoming	27 min
Jun 22, 1:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Lewis	46 min
Jun 22, 1:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Genesee	47 min
Jun 22, 1:51 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BUF	Genesee	4 hr
Jun 22, 2:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Monroe, Orleans	38 min
Jun 22, 2:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Ontario	23 min
Jun 22, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Monroe	42 min
Jun 22, 3:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Livingston	46 min
Jun 22, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Chautauqua	37 min
Jun 22, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Cattaraugus	59 min
Jun 22, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Allegany	63 min
Jun 22, 4:57 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BUF	Cattaraugus	4 hr
Jun 22, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Niagara	48 min
Jun 22, 5:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua	66 min
Jun 22, 5:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BUF	Niagara	27 min
Jun 22, 5:34 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		40 min

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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.