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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 17, 20225 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Nov 17, 2022, 8:33 PM EST for 5 counties in New York. It was in force for 57 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
Nov 17, 2022, 8:33 PM EST (01:33 UTC)
Expired
Nov 17, 2022, 9:30 PM EST
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

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

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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 Nov 17, 7:17 PM EST, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 7:17 PM EST, 1 hour 16 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 17, 7:37 PM EST, 56 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Nov 17, 8:33 PM EST, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 2:16 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchBUFChautauqua, Erie, Oswego25 hr
Nov 18, 3:50 AM ESTGale WatchBUF24 hr
Nov 18, 4:34 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie, Wyoming86 min
Nov 18, 5:50 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson115 min
Nov 18, 5:57 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie, Wyoming2 hr
Nov 18, 7:47 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson118 min
Nov 18, 8:06 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua, Erie, Wyoming114 min
Nov 18, 10:17 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson118 min
Nov 18, 10:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie110 min
Nov 18, 2:14 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson2 hr
Nov 18, 3:28 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua, Erie, Genesee107 min
Nov 18, 5:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua, Erie, Wyoming114 min
Nov 18, 5:25 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson, Lewis2 hr

Nearby

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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.