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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 7:18AM EDT until September 2

Affecting Erie, NY; Genesee, NY; Monroe, NY; Niagara, NY; Orleans, NY; Wyoming, NY

In effect until: Sep 2, 2026, 12:15 PM

Erie, NY; Genesee, NY; Monroe, NY; Niagara, NY; Orleans, NY; Wyoming, NY

Confirmed across 6 counties in NY; expires 12:15 PM.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Affected areas

Buffalo

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SVRBUF

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Wyoming County in western New York...
Northeastern Erie County in western New York...
Niagara County in western New York...
Orleans County in western New York...
Western Genesee County in western New York...
Western Monroe County in western New York...

* Until 815 AM EDT.

* At 717 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 24 miles northwest of Lakeside Beach State Park to 8
miles north of Newfane to near Fort Niagara State Park, moving
southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Buffalo, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, North Tonawanda, Clarence,
Lockport, Lackawanna, Batavia, Kenmore, and Depew.

This includes Interstate 90 between exits 48 and 56.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™