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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

July 10, 2024Wayne County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 10, 2024, 4:32 PM EDT for Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 28 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
Jul 10, 2024, 4:32 PM EDT (20:32 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2024, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 140 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2024-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 52 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2024-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 448 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
52 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-248 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
948 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
448 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
543 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
5.3

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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 Jul 10, 3:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 3:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 5:13 AM EDT, 11 hours 19 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

NYZ010-011-110915-
Northern Erie-Genesee-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The remnants of Tropical System Beryl will pass across our region
today and tonight. While this will bring a soaking rainfall of one
to two inches to most locations, there could be localized corridors
of heavier rainfall that may result in flooding.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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>005-110915-
Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The remnants of Tropical System Beryl will pass across our region
today and tonight. While this will bring a soaking rainfall of one
to two inches to most locations, there could be localized corridors
of heavier rainfall that may result in flooding.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ019-020-085-110915-
Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Southern Erie-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.
Torrential tropical downpours with thunderstorms could produce
localized flash flooding this afternoon and evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ002-110915-
Orleans-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The remnants of Tropical System Beryl will pass across our region
today and tonight. While this will bring a soaking rainfall of one
to two inches to most locations, there could be localized corridors
of heavier rainfall that may result in flooding.

There is a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ001-110915-
Niagara-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

The remnants of Tropical System Beryl will pass across our region
today and tonight. While this will bring a soaking rainfall of one
to two inches to most locations, there could be localized corridors
of heavier rainfall that may result in flooding.

There is a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ007-008-110915-
Jefferson-Lewis-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

There is a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ012>014-021-110915-
Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Allegany-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is an Enhanced Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon
and evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather
threat. Isolated tornadoes are possible. Torrential tropical
downpours with thunderstorms could produce localized flash flooding
this afternoon and evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

NYZ006-110915-
Oswego-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with damaging wind gusts the primary severe weather threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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-SLZ022-024-110915-
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-
513 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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

Local storm report, Jul 10, 1:45 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
145 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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

1241 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 WSW North Boston      42.65N 78.83W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Law Enforcement

            Roof off of at least one house in East Eden,
            damage to at least 2 others. Several trees
            and powerlines down in East Eden. Time
            estimated from radar.

&&
Local storm report, Jul 10, 2:05 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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

1244 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NW Langford           42.62N 78.87W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Trees and wires down.

1244 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 SE Eden               42.63N 78.86W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Roof damage to a house.

1245 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 SE Eden               42.63N 78.86W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Tree on house.

1246 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 ESE Eden              42.64N 78.85W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Roof blown off house.

1247 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 WSW North Boston      42.65N 78.83W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Tree down on a generator.

0202 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 ESE Eden              42.64N 78.85W
07/10/2024                   Erie               NY   Emergency Mngr

            Trees down.

&&

Fries
Local storm report, Jul 10, 2:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
237 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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

0224 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Canandaigua             42.89N 77.27W
07/10/2024                   Ontario            NY   Law Enforcement

            Powerlines down in Canandaigua. Time
            estimated from radar.

&&
Local storm report, Jul 10, 3:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
316 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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

0259 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 NNE Geneva            42.94N 76.96W
07/10/2024                   Ontario            NY   Public

            Tree down blocking road. Time estimated from
            radar.

&&
Local storm report, Jul 10, 3:50 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
350 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

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

0320 PM     Flash Flood      1 NE Lowville           43.79N 75.48W
07/10/2024                   Lewis              NY   CO-OP Observer

            Water flowing over streets in Lowville.
            Rainfall of 2.32 inches from 1 pm to 324 pm.

&&
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 4:32 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
432 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

NYZ004-102100-
Wayne NY-
432 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY THROUGH 500
PM EDT...

At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Marion, or 16 miles east of Webster, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Newark, Marion, Lyons, Clyde, Sodus, Chimney Bluffs State Park, Rose,
Huron, Wolcott, Sodus Point, Fairville, North Rose, Alton, South
Butler, and Port Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for western New
York.

&&

LAT...LON 4317 7726 4335 7685 4335 7682 4310 7672
      4304 7715
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 240DEG 30KT 4314 7711

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

HSK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 9:41 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF40 hr
Jul 10, 3:15 AM EDTFlood WatchBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego19 hr
Jul 10, 4:37 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementBUFMonroe, Niagara, Orleans17 hr
Jul 10, 7:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFOrleans41 min
Jul 10, 7:21 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF54 min
Jul 10, 9:39 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF66 min
Jul 10, 10:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis60 min
Jul 10, 11:01 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis59 min
Jul 10, 11:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua64 min
Jul 10, 11:29 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF44 min
Jul 10, 11:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF54 min
Jul 10, 11:48 AM EDTTornado WarningBUFChautauqua27 min
Jul 10, 12:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF83 min
Jul 10, 12:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie66 min
Jul 10, 12:21 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie24 min
Jul 10, 12:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Livingston75 min
Jul 10, 12:31 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF89 min
Jul 10, 12:44 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBUFErie31 min
Jul 10, 12:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF57 min
Jul 10, 12:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis48 min
Jul 10, 1:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFErie, Niagara31 min
Jul 10, 1:12 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBUFErie, Genesee, Wyoming33 min
Jul 10, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne63 min
Jul 10, 1:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF52 min
Jul 10, 1:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego57 min
Jul 10, 1:36 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFAllegany, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario39 min
Jul 10, 1:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatBUFLewis22 min
Jul 10, 1:42 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFAllegany33 min
Jul 10, 1:43 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFJefferson, Oswego47 min
Jul 10, 1:44 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBUFGenesee, Monroe, Orleans20 min
Jul 10, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF89 min
Jul 10, 2:17 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFOntario, Wayne43 min
Jul 10, 2:18 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego42 min
Jul 10, 2:21 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFMonroe, Wayne24 min
Jul 10, 2:24 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua28 min
Jul 10, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne34 min
Jul 10, 2:36 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFMonroe, Ontario, Wayne39 min
Jul 10, 2:42 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFOntario, Wayne48 min
Jul 10, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua29 min
Jul 10, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF90 min
Jul 10, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOntario, Wayne49 min
Jul 10, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis46 min
Jul 10, 3:06 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBUFLewis7 hr
Jul 10, 3:09 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego, Wayne51 min
Jul 10, 3:20 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego, Wayne40 min
Jul 10, 4:05 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego40 min
Jul 10, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF39 min
Jul 10, 4:26 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFOswego28 min
Jul 10, 5:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis56 min
Jul 10, 6:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis43 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.