New York Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 09/02/2026 13:41

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued September 2 at 4:41PM EDT until September 2 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 645 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK CAYUGA JEFFERSON LEWIS OSWEGO IN WESTERN NEW YORK ALLEGANY CATTARAUGUS CHAUTAUQUA ERIE GENESEE LIVINGSTON MONROE NIAGARA ONTARIO ORLEANS WAYNE WYOMING THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUBURN, BATAVIA, BUFFALO, CANANDAIGUA, FAIR HAVEN, GENESEO, JAMESTOWN, LOWVILLE, MEDINA, NEWARK, NIAGARA FALLS, OLEAN, OSWEGO, ROCHESTER, WARSAW, WATERTOWN, AND WELLSVILLE.
Area Description: 
Allegany, NY; Cattaraugus, NY; Cayuga, NY; Chautauqua, NY; Erie, NY; Genesee, NY; Jefferson, NY; Lewis, NY; Livingston, NY; Monroe, NY; Niagara, NY; Ontario, NY; Orleans, NY; Oswego, NY; Wayne, NY; Wyoming, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov