Tornado Warning 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

Issued

Jul 10, 2024, 11:48 AM EDT (15:48 UTC)

Expired

Jul 10, 2024, 12:15 PM EDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Buffalo, NY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Chautauqua County, NY

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743 
WFUS51 KBUF 101548
TORBUF
NYC013-101615-
/O.NEW.KBUF.TO.W.0001.240710T1548Z-240710T1615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1148 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Chautauqua County in western New York...

* Until 1215 PM EDT.

* At 1148 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Mayville, or 12 miles southwest of
  Fredonia, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Dunkirk, Fredonia, Mayville, Long Point State Park, SUNY Fredonia,
  Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, Sheridan, Stockton, and
  Brocton.

This includes Interstate 90 near exit 59.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4217 7943 4229 7957 4252 7926 4230 7907
TIME...MOT...LOC 1548Z 225DEG 38KT 4227 7944 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

HSK

557 
WWUS51 KBUF 101557
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1157 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

NYC013-101615-
/O.CON.KBUF.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240710T1615Z/
Chautauqua NY-
1157 AM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY...

At 1156 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southeast of Lake Erie State Park, or 7 miles
south of Fredonia, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Dunkirk, Fredonia, SUNY Fredonia, Sheridan, Stockton, Brocton,
Arkwright, Cassadaga, Sinclairville, and Hamlet.

This includes Interstate 90 near exit 59.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4223 7937 4234 7950 4252 7926 4232 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 1556Z 225DEG 38KT 4234 7935 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

HSK

388 
WWUS51 KBUF 101612
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1212 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

NYC013-101622-
/O.EXP.KBUF.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240710T1615Z/
Chautauqua NY-
1212 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 1215 PM EDT...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been 
cancelled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe 
Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

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

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Buffalo.

&&

LAT...LON 4223 7937 4234 7950 4252 7926 4232 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 1612Z 225DEG 38KT 4245 7920 

$$

HSK

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