Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 6:07PM EDT until September 2 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 606 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Portageville,
or near Letchworth State Park, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Geneseo, Letchworth State Park, Perry, Mount Morris, Portageville,
Nunda, Pike, Castile, Silver Springs, and Leicester.
This includes Interstate 390 between exits 6 and 7.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for western New
York.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
Area Description:
Allegany, NY; Livingston, NY; Wyoming, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov