Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 4:51PM EDT until September 21 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 1:51pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Allegany County in western New York...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 451 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Whitesville,
or 7 miles east of Wellsville, moving east at 10 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...
Wellsville, Whitesville, Scio, Andover, and Knight Creek.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Allegany, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY