...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT
FOR CATTARAUGUS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES...
At 205 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of
Falconer, or 10 miles north of Jamestown, moving northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Buffalo, West Seneca, Jamestown, Lackawanna, Dunkirk, Fredonia,
Hamburg, Salamanca, Allegany State Park and Evans.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 90 between exits 56 and 61.
Interstate 86 between exits 4 and 21.
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This storm has a history of producing widespread wind damage across
northwestern Pennsylvania. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.