The National Weather Service has announced the following notice for the following areas.
Affected Jurisdictions: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee,
Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
Headline: URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 324 PM EDT FRI MAY 7 2010 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS JUST TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE REGION LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WITH ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT SWEEPING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK SATURDAY MORNING.
WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND WILL LIKELY REACH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 TO 60 MPH FOR SEVERAL HOURS.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS IN EFFECT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN A COUPLE HOURS OF THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH ABOUT 4 AM. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WITH A LOT OF FOLIAGE ALREADY ON MOST TREES WIND SPEEDS FOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES.
FEMA RESOURCES (Federal Emergency Management Agency):
High Wind: Against The Wind Protecting your property from High Winds
Friday, May 7, 2010
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
The National Weather Service has announced the following notice for the following areas.
Affected Jurisdictions: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee,
Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
Headline: URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 324 PM EDT FRI MAY 7 2010 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS JUST TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE REGION LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WITH ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT SWEEPING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK SATURDAY MORNING.
WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND WILL LIKELY REACH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 TO 60 MPH FOR SEVERAL HOURS.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS IN EFFECT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN A COUPLE HOURS OF THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH ABOUT 4 AM. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WITH A LOT OF FOLIAGE ALREADY ON MOST TREES WIND SPEEDS FOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES.
FEMA RESOURCES (Federal Emergency Management Agency):
High Wind: Against The Wind Protecting your property from High Winds
Affected Jurisdictions: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee,
Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
Headline: URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 324 PM EDT FRI MAY 7 2010 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS JUST TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE REGION LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WITH ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT SWEEPING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK SATURDAY MORNING.
WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND WILL LIKELY REACH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 TO 60 MPH FOR SEVERAL HOURS.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS IN EFFECT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN A COUPLE HOURS OF THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH ABOUT 4 AM. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WITH A LOT OF FOLIAGE ALREADY ON MOST TREES WIND SPEEDS FOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES.
FEMA RESOURCES (Federal Emergency Management Agency):
High Wind: Against The Wind Protecting your property from High Winds
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Statewide Tornado Drill has begun
** EAS ACTIVATION - DRILL **
Moments ago the National Weather Service issued the following notice for the affected jurisdictons of:
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL... THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE 2010 NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL HAS BEGUN. SCHOOLS... BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK SHOULD TEST IMPLEMENT THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS AT THIS TIME. REPEATING THIS DRILL IS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AND SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL PROVIDES SCHOOLS... GOVERNMENT AGENCIES... BUSINESSES... AND FAMILIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS PRIOR TO AN ACTUAL SEVERE WEATHER EVENT. DO YOU HAVE A PLAN IN PLACE? WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHED? INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT YOU SHOULD DO AND DEVELOPING A PLAN CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.weather.gov/
Moments ago the National Weather Service issued the following notice for the affected jurisdictons of:
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL... THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE 2010 NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL HAS BEGUN. SCHOOLS... BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK SHOULD TEST IMPLEMENT THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS AT THIS TIME. REPEATING THIS DRILL IS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AND SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL PROVIDES SCHOOLS... GOVERNMENT AGENCIES... BUSINESSES... AND FAMILIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS PRIOR TO AN ACTUAL SEVERE WEATHER EVENT. DO YOU HAVE A PLAN IN PLACE? WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHED? INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT YOU SHOULD DO AND DEVELOPING A PLAN CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.weather.gov/
Statewide Tornado Drill has begun
** EAS ACTIVATION - DRILL **
Moments ago the National Weather Service issued the following notice for the affected jurisdictons of:
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL... THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE 2010 NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL HAS BEGUN. SCHOOLS... BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK SHOULD TEST IMPLEMENT THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS AT THIS TIME. REPEATING THIS DRILL IS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AND SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL PROVIDES SCHOOLS... GOVERNMENT AGENCIES... BUSINESSES... AND FAMILIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS PRIOR TO AN ACTUAL SEVERE WEATHER EVENT. DO YOU HAVE A PLAN IN PLACE? WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHED? INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT YOU SHOULD DO AND DEVELOPING A PLAN CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.weather.gov/
Moments ago the National Weather Service issued the following notice for the affected jurisdictons of:
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL... THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE 2010 NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL HAS BEGUN. SCHOOLS... BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK SHOULD TEST IMPLEMENT THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS AT THIS TIME. REPEATING THIS DRILL IS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AND SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS TIME. THE NEW YORK STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL PROVIDES SCHOOLS... GOVERNMENT AGENCIES... BUSINESSES... AND FAMILIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE THEIR TORNADO SAFETY PLANS PRIOR TO AN ACTUAL SEVERE WEATHER EVENT. DO YOU HAVE A PLAN IN PLACE? WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHED? INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT YOU SHOULD DO AND DEVELOPING A PLAN CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.weather.gov/
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
**EAS ACTIVATION** National Weather Service station at Buffalo, NY has moments ago issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK NORTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK SOUTHEASTERN ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 915 PM EDT
* AT 826 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF COLLINS...OR 16 MILES SOUTH OF HAMBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... SPRINGVILLE EAST CONCORD SARDINIA CHAFFEE JAVA CENTER BLISS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
**EAS ACTIVATION** National Weather Service station at Buffalo, NY has moments ago issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK NORTHERN CATTARAUGUS COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK SOUTHEASTERN ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 915 PM EDT
* AT 826 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF COLLINS...OR 16 MILES SOUTH OF HAMBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... SPRINGVILLE EAST CONCORD SARDINIA CHAFFEE JAVA CENTER BLISS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 313 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010 NIAGARA-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...BUFFALO... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 313 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010 ...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND IC...Y SPOTS ON AREA ROADS TO IMPACT THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING... AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL LOWER VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. EXPECT THE MOST EXTENSIVE FOG TO IMPACT AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN BUFFALO EASTWARD THROUGH THE NORTHERN SUBURBS INTO FAR SOUTHERN NIAGARA COUNTY. THE FOG MAY HANG IN THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. THE COMBINATION OF FOG AND BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO RESULT IN ICY SPOTS ON AREA ROADS. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR ICE ON ELEVATED HIGHWAYS AND OVERPASSES DURING THE EARLY MORNING COMMUTE.
Traffic Forecast Update
LOCATION SEVERITY DESCRIPTION START TIME EST. END TIME
8:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:00 PM Buffalo Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Fuhrmann Blvd in both directions between Ohio St and Tifft St - construction with possible lane blockages - scheduled 7am-11pm - will have lane restrictions 03/19/2010
8:30 AM 04/04/2010 7:00 PM Concord Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Zoar Valley Rd is scheduled to be closed from Groth Rd to N Otto Rd - construction - 8am-5pm - detour will be posted 03/15/2010
8:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:00 PM Grand Island Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Rt 324 in both directions at Staley Rd - construction expected to intermittently block lanes - scheduled
7:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:30 PM Grand Island Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Route 324 Westbound ramp to I 190 Northbound - construction - 7am-7pm - detour will be posted
Source: NYS DOT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 313 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010 NIAGARA-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...BUFFALO... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 313 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010 ...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND IC...Y SPOTS ON AREA ROADS TO IMPACT THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING... AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL LOWER VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. EXPECT THE MOST EXTENSIVE FOG TO IMPACT AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN BUFFALO EASTWARD THROUGH THE NORTHERN SUBURBS INTO FAR SOUTHERN NIAGARA COUNTY. THE FOG MAY HANG IN THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. THE COMBINATION OF FOG AND BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO RESULT IN ICY SPOTS ON AREA ROADS. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR ICE ON ELEVATED HIGHWAYS AND OVERPASSES DURING THE EARLY MORNING COMMUTE.
Traffic Forecast Update
LOCATION SEVERITY DESCRIPTION START TIME EST. END TIME
8:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:00 PM Buffalo Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Fuhrmann Blvd in both directions between Ohio St and Tifft St - construction with possible lane blockages - scheduled 7am-11pm - will have lane restrictions 03/19/2010
8:30 AM 04/04/2010 7:00 PM Concord Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Zoar Valley Rd is scheduled to be closed from Groth Rd to N Otto Rd - construction - 8am-5pm - detour will be posted 03/15/2010
8:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:00 PM Grand Island Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Rt 324 in both directions at Staley Rd - construction expected to intermittently block lanes - scheduled
7:00 AM 04/04/2010 5:30 PM Grand Island Minor SCHEDULED CONSTRUCTION
Route 324 Westbound ramp to I 190 Northbound - construction - 7am-7pm - detour will be posted
Source: NYS DOT
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