Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 2 at 6:28PM EDT until September 2 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
TORBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Niagara County in western New York...
Orleans County in western New York...
Northwestern Genesee County in western New York...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 628 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Middleport, or near Medina, moving southeast at 35
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...
Medina, Albion, Middleport, Oakfield, Holley, Ridgeway, Shelby,
Clarendon, Gaines, and Alabama.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Genesee, NY; Niagara, NY; Orleans, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov