New York Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/09/2026 16:09

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 7:09PM EDT until May 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
SVRBUF The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyoming County in western New York... Northeastern Erie County in western New York... Eastern Niagara County in western New York... Orleans County in western New York... North central Allegany County in western New York... Genesee County in western New York... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 709 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of Medina to near Colden, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rochester, Cheektowaga, Irondequoit, West Seneca, Clarence, Batavia, Depew, Lancaster, East Aurora, and Medina. This includes Interstate 90 between exits 47 and 48A.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Allegany, NY; Erie, NY; Genesee, NY; Niagara, NY; Orleans, NY; Wyoming, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov