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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
224 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Erie County in western New York...
  Northern Livingston County in western New York...
  Niagara County in western New York...
  Orleans County in western New York...
  Genesee County in western New York...
  Monroe County in western New York...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 224 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Albion to 7 miles west of Youngstown, moving
  east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Rochester, Greece, Irondequoit, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda,
  Clarence, Chili, Lockport, Batavia, and Amherst.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 390 between exits 8 and 12.
 Interstate 90 between exits 46 and 48A.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4338 7868 4338 7848 4322 7738 4304 7737
      4304 7748 4295 7748 4294 7758 4287 7755
      4285 7759 4279 7760 4284 7796 4286 7796
      4303 7901 4307 7901 4308 7908 4315 7904
      4325 7906 4329 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 283DEG 44KT 4320 7821 4323 7920 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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