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Severe · Special Marine WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.

Special Marine Warning issued September 2 at 8:10PM EDT until September 2

Affecting Dunkirk to Buffalo NY; Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border

In effect until: Sep 3, 2026, 12:19 AM

Dunkirk to Buffalo NY; Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border

Likely impact; effects through 12:19 AM.

Stay indoors, monitor local alerts, and follow instructions from local officials.

Affected areas

Buffalo

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The affected areas were...
Lake Erie from Lake Erie Beach to Buffalo Harbor...

The thunderstorm has weakened and no longer poses a significant
threat to boaters.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for western New
York...and the adjacent waters of Lake Erie.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™